Test Engineer

Position Title: Test Engineer

Location: Madera, CA - Madera, CA

Level: Experienced

Position Type: Full Time

Job Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Salary Range: $72,384.00 - $78,000.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage: None

Job Category: Engineering

Do you have experience in engineering and looking for the right employment opportunity that not only has a great compensation package that is based on skills and experience but whose work is also meaningful? Join our R&D Team!

Sunrise Medical is committed to improving people's lives by providing innovative, high-quality mobility products and services that exceed customer expectations. Sunrise Medical is a world leader in the development, design, manufacture, and distribution of manual and powered wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and both standard and made-to-order seating and positioning systems.

• Excellent health benefits plans, which includes FSA and HSA options
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous vacation, paid sick time-off and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs and benefits

Responsible for conducting and documenting engineering tests to verify and validate product performance, reliability and safety, and compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.

• Conduct product testing in accordance with series of standards and test protocols applicable for wheelchairs
• Interpret standard requirements and translate them into appropriate test methods and fixtures
• Develop and maintain test fixtures, test equipment, instrumentation and data acquisition systems used for product testing
• Analyze test data and evaluate results against engineering specification and acceptance criteria
• Investigate test failures and product issues using root-cause analysis
• Prepare clear and technically accurate verification and validation test reports
• Coordinate and support testing performed by external laboratories and certification agencies
• Collaborate closely with R&D to develop test procedures and test protocols.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Experience in engineering testing preferred
• Experience with measurement equipment and instrumentation preferred
• Ability to collect, analyze and interpret data
• Strong technical writing skills, including preparation of test reports
• Ability to safely operate and maintain laboratory and test equipment

• Forward Thinking
  . Anticipate real potential problems (from multiple areas such as design, processes, application, etc.) and enacts solutions preemptively.
• Technical Expertise
  . Demonstrate necessary technical judgment in evaluating new designs or trouble-shooting existing designs.
• Thoroughness. Ensures work is complete, accurate and carefully prepared.
• Fostering Innovation
  . Demonstrates support for and is capable of providing innovative concepts.
• Fostering Teamwork
  . Able to work cooperatively and in a constructive manner with other team members.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Information Ordering – The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns, numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations.
• Oral Comprehension – The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Oral Expression – The ability to communicate…