Electromechanical Test Technician at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa

Job Description:

Schneider Electric has a new opportunity for an Electromechanical Test Technician to provide laboratory support for new product development, product evolution, existing product production, and product certification maintenance.

Job Responsibilities :

• Safety and Maintenance :

• Follow all laboratory and plant safety rules.

• Operate laboratory test equipment.

• Complete all required safety and skills training.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized laboratory.

• Performing Tests/Calibrations :

• Perform electrical, mechanical, thermal, functional, and environmental laboratory testing safely and efficiently according to established test standards or engineering specifications, with guidance.

• Communicate effectively with test requestors to verify needs and ensure proper test execution and data gathering.

• Document test information and results accurately using the corporate test documentation system.

• Assemble/disassemble test devices.

• Mount, connect, and operate test devices in the test environment as required .

• Planning Tests/Calibrations :

• Plan specific details around test execution with the help of Senior Technicians, including required test equipment and scheduling of laboratory equipment.

• Evaluation of Results :

• Provide objective descriptions of test results.

• Reporting of Opinions and Interpretations :

• Opinions and interpretations are not provided at this level.

• Method Modification :

• This laboratory uses methods defined in various certification standards and does not modify methods.

• Development/Validation of New Methods :

• This laboratory uses methods defined in various certification standards and does not create new methods.

Training : Employees will be required to complete training in the following areas:

• Laboratory Safety

• Electrical Safety

• Quality Manual

• UL DAP Tools / CSA Requirements

• Equipment Training as required by the job

• Other training as required by corporate direction or lab changes

Education Requirements :

• Associate's Degree or higher in a related technical field

Expertise :

• Safe operation of basic laboratory hand and power tools.

• Safe operation of basic laboratory measurement and test equipment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

• Basic working knowledge of DC and AC electricity concepts (voltage, current, power, resistance, etc.).

• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, etc.

• Ability to work independently or in teams.

Behavioral Skills :

• Teamwork

• Adaptability

• Accountability

• Good interpersonal skills

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.Schneider Electric has a new opportunity for an Electromechanical Test Technician to provide laboratory support for new product development, product evolution, existing product production, and product certification maintenance.

Job Responsibilities :

• Safety and Maintenance :

• Follow all laboratory and plant safety rules.

• Operate laboratory test equipment.

• Complete all required safety and skills training.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized laboratory.

• Performing Tests/Calibrations :

• Perform electrical, mechanical, thermal, functional, and environmental laboratory testing safely and efficiently according to established test standards or engineering specifications, with guidance.

• Communicate effectively with test requestors to verify needs and ensure proper test execution and data gathering.

• Document test information and results accurately using the corporate test documentation system.

• Assemble/disassemble test devices.

• Mount, connect, and operate test devices in the test environment as required .

• Planning Tests/Calibrations :

• Plan specific details around test execution with the help of Senior Technicians, including required test equipment and scheduling of laboratory equipment.

• Evaluation of Results :

• Provide objective descriptions of test results.

• Reporting of Opinions and Interpretations :

• Opinions and interpretations are not provided at this level.

• Method Modification :

• This laboratory uses methods defined in various certification standards and does not modify methods.

• Development/Validation of New Methods :

• This laboratory uses methods defined in various certification standards and does not create new methods.

Training : Employees will be required to complete training in the following areas:

• Laboratory Safety

• Electrical Safety

• Quality Manual

• UL DAP Tools / CSA Requirements

• Equipment Training as required by the job

• Other training as required by corporate direction or lab changes