Test Engineer Supervisor

As a Test Engineer Supervisor with Tektronix, duties to include lead daily management, lab projections, scheduling, quoting, training, lead customer and accreditation audits. Also perform duties to conduct specified environmental chamber testing of any range of products or devices for commercial, military, medical or consumer customers, within the limitations of standard methods and procedures. Including fungus, shock, and vibration Testing. Experience to include MIL-STD-810.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and support technicians across multiple labs.
• Manage scheduling to ensure on-time project completion aligned with financial targets.
• Oversee and participate in customer and accreditation audits.
• Maintain and present ROI justifications for equipment repairs and capital investments.
• Track and maintain training records for self and team.
• Conduct performance evaluations and manage direct reports.
• Holds team accountable for achieving deliverables.
• Promotes Team growth

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in environmental/ shock testing or similar industry
• 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Experience with MIL-STD-810 testing
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Proficient in technical documentation and test plan development

Travel may be/will required to help other locations Billerica, MA

Other Duties May Include:

• Gather and set up the required fixtures for temperature or dynamics type testing. Follow procedures to conduct the test. Secure the product according to test plan.
• Observe and monitor products under test. Change charts, document unusual circumstances and consult with engineer. Ensure that data is being collected accurately.
• Review the results, determine if product passed or failed each test, and sign off on the test plan.
• Read electrical circuits to determine basic electrical requirements. Solder test cables on to product under test; apply current per test plan, and record data reflecting results.
• Work from test plans, purchase orders, tables, charts, drawings, lab sheets, standards, specifications and instructions. Log into project in computer system.
• Review the test plans and customer requirements and select the proper test procedures and specifications for vibration, temperature, humidity, shock, various atmospheric conditions, or combined environments. Determine the fixturing and test sets required.
• Order and maintain environmental testing supplies.
• May perform routine preventive maintenance or minor repairs on test equipment or interact with vendor providing maintenance services to explain problems. May fabricate fixtures for use in specific test procedures as necessary.
• Organize charts, prepare labor sheets, and data to ensure documentation is following procedures.
• Present results to engineer for sign off. Create certificate of compliance, sign and log out of project time charging system.
• Create Environmental Test Reports as required.
• Communicate with customers regarding status of tests or to receive parts for testing.
• Work closely with the Customer Support Specialist and technicians in evaluating new test profiles supplied by clients.
• Work closely with the Customer Support Specialist, technicians, vendors and/or Lab Manager along with the Dynamics machinist to develop new or modify older fixtures as needed to perform testing with successful results.
• Perform or assist with any operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. Notify Manager of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies.
• Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

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About Tektronix

Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!

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Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range
The pay range for this position (in local currency) is 39.03 - 72.50 hourly