EPITEC · 21 hours ago
Test Engineer General
EPITEC is seeking a Test Engineer to join their team in Sterling Heights, MI. The role involves monitoring test stand operations, managing quality reports, and driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity within the manufacturing process.
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Responsibilities
Use test stand WMA software to monitor test stand FTT and stand to stand correlation
Manage reports, QRs (Quality Reject) and FQAs (Final Quality Audit) issues
Track concerns and review initial test results/data from all relevant test equipment
Champion use of data to understand and resolve test failure root causes
Monitor failures and communicate multiple identical failure issues to appropriate management personnel and group leaders for resolution at source, (i.e. operator, vendor, process, etc.)
Ensure that resolution of issues is addressed with the goal to drive In-Station Process Control (ISPC), Error Proofing, and improved Process Capability
Record any retest of defect testing data—along with analysis—then assist the Engineering and Quality team in determining root cause, and document improvement actions to test equipment
Conduct a monthly review of all critical test point variable trend charts
Verify test point trends and current limits
Investigate or notify correct personnel of any unusual trends
Ensure spare parts are available for test systems
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity
Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Powertrain guidelines
Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental, and Environmental standards
Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements to achieve Rate of Climb targets
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
5+ years of related experience
Experience with EOL testing principles including data knowledge of leak, NVH, and balance testers
WMA/Sciemetric test software experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Final axle assembly manufacturing experience
Experience using data to drive engineering solutions
Quality Assessment tools (QDAS, Minitab)
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving skills
Lean Tools: 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping
DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience
FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Paid time off.
401K.
Company
EPITEC
Epitec is a premier technology services and professional staffing company.
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