Focal Point, LLC · 1 day ago
Engineering Lab Technician
US-CT-West Hartford
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expLegrand has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Lab Technician to join the Electrical Wiring Systems Wiremold Team in West Hartford, CT. The Engineering Lab Technician will support product development and sustaining engineering efforts by preparing and performing testing to assure product compliance to industry and internally developed standards.
Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building
Responsibilities
Work under the general direction of the Compliance Manager and Compliance Engineer
Interact with product engineers where required to support product development
Perform/facilitate testing to support continuous engineering efforts
Interface with UL and other compliance agencies, and perform testing to assure product compliance to required standards
Complete, publish, and file comprehensive test reports on all lab activities. Maintain logs & schedules
Maintain, repair all lab equipment, and equipment certification
Assist with design, construct testers, fixtures, and procedures as required
Assist in design concepts, prototyping, and product improvement efforts based on test results
Manage, prioritize and schedule physical testing labs to ensure proper operation, safety and cleanliness
Performs other similar and related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Two year technology degree, or equivalent experience
2 - 4 years related testing experience in a research and development environment preferred. No direct testing experience required
Electrical wiring skills
Experience/knowledge of electrical loads and properties
Able to work efficiently and safely when testing devices on test systems
Able to understand, interpret, and follow test standards
Understanding of temperature tests and thermocouple application
Ability to use lab equipment including, but not limited to: Voltmeters and ammeters, Data acquisition, Scale, caliper, micrometer, calculator, Soldering equipment, Power hand tools, table saws, band saws, etc
Must be able to maneuver and lift a 50-pound fixtures
Basic computer skills, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and email software
Highly collaborative and able to work in a team based environment
Able to deal professionally with internal customers, co-workers and regulatory personnel
Have demonstrated problem solving capability
Have excellent verbal and written communications skills
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
High employer 401K match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans
Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave
Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans
Paid time off to volunteer
Active/growing Employee Resource Group network
Company
Focal Point, LLC
Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.
501-1000 employees
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