Test Engineer

Job Details

Click Bond Carson City - Carson City, NV

Full Time

Day

Interacts with Engineering and Quality groups to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for Click Bond products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Use inspection devices (micrometer, caliper, optical comparator etc.) to determine product compliance with engineering drawings and associated aerospace specifications.
• Program and edit the computerized test machine software with minimal assistance from the test area lead or test engineer.
• Perform and assist in training for setup and mechanical testing of test samples including operation of computerized screw and electric driven test machines.
• Monitors operation of computerized screw and electric driven test machines for quality and troubleshoots issues.
• Uses all test lab equipment including environmental chambers, ovens, and salt spray chamber.
• Maintain full documentation of test program through pictures, notes, tables, charts, and computer printouts.
• Identifies functional problems, suggests resolutions, analyzes test data for trends, and troubleshoots failures.
• Write and review reports of findings that clearly communicate results in the proper format.
• Research archives and provides technical support regarding testing data to internal and external stakeholders for current and new products.
• Prepare materials for test applications, including machine work, abrasive blasting, hand scraping and abrasion, and meticulous cleaning.
• Support in training for preparation of test materials and adhesive applications.
• Assist in the definition of internal quality control standards and maintenance of reliability programs.
• Design and conduct mechanical, thermal, and chemical conditioning programs for test samples.
• Formulate new test procedures and setups with assistance from project lead or product engineer.
• Design & fabricate test tooling for computerized test machines.
• Train and assist other personnel in the test department.
• Maintain test area, equipment, and test samples in a clean and orderly manner.
• Report immediately all suspicious and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
• Understand and observe all safety guidelines and assure quality and safety by complying with all appropriate Click Bond policies and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining clean, orderly, and hazard‑free work areas.
• Other duties as requested or assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and be detail oriented.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Solidworks, and/or other Engineering and electronic drafting and modeling program considered a positive asset, but not required.
• Speaks clearly and confidently in all situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the testing environment.
• Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling, grammar, and content; presents numerical data effectively.
• Able to read and interpret aerospace engineering drawings, procedures, and written information.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgment and includes appropriate people in the decision‑making process.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers.
• Adheres to written and verbal instructions, responds effectively to management direction, takes responsibility for personal actions, and consistently honors commitments.
• Ability to use and operate manual and powered hand tools with minimal supervision.
• Ability to operate equipment such as manual lathes, mills and drill presses preferred but not required.
• Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person of an alternate plan.
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence with minimal assistance and provide feedback.
• Capable of computing averages, standard deviations, ratios, and percentages with minimal assistance.
• Able…