Comfort Systems USA · 16 hours ago
Testing Manager
Greater Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expComfort Systems USA is a Houston-headquartered company known for its integrity and customer focus. The Testing Manager - Aftermarket Service oversees the testing of products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications, while managing teams and coordinating activities to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
ConstructionIndustrial"Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)"Service Industry
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the FAT staff, including test engineers, technicians, 3rd party testing agencies, equipment sub-vendors and support personnel
Develop and implement strategies aligned with company goals, project schedules, and quality standards
Maintain a shared team calendar for all awarded projects
Facilitate Internal Weekly Coordination Meetings with the FAT Team Leads, Operations and Project Management to ensure coordination and readiness of testing on a minimum 2-week look-ahead basis
Schedule and coordinate FAT activities with external teams and customer representatives
Review resource allocations, workload planning, and staffing requirements to meet project timelines with Department leadership
Review and provide input to Quality for Inspection Test Plans (ITP), checklists & forms, system design documents, control schematics, and functional specifications to define FAT activities
Develop detailed FAT procedures, test scripts, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with Engineering, Operations, 3rd Parties and Quality
Ensure all test setups, instrumentation, and documentation are ready prior to testing
Circulate final test reports and punchlist to key stake holders for agreement
Ensure Corrective Action Reports(CAR) and Supplier Corrective Action Reports(SCAR) are submitted in a timely manner. Follow up to ensure site activity schedules are accurate
Report & discuss inspection results(Punchlists, CAR’s, SCAR’s) with department and program leadership for recommended necessary corrective actions or prevention plan options
Maintain analytic FAT dashboards
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Ensure FATs comply with contractual, regulatory, and internal quality standards (ISO, ASME, API, NETA, etc., as applicable)
Verify test data integrity and maintain proper documentation and traceability of results
Approve and release FAT reports and certificates of compliance
Act as the in-shop point of contact for customers and/or customer representatives during FAT activities
Coordinate FAT witness schedules, and documentation with Project Management Team
Gather customer feedback to improve FAT performance and satisfaction
Analyze department performance metrics (test success rate, rework, on-time completion, etc)
Implement process improvements, test automation, and digital documentation tools
Prepare and present regular reports on FAT progress, issues, and departmental KPIs
Contribute to cross-departmental initiatives to improve overall project delivery and quality
Qualification
Required
Highschool diploma; or equivalent
OSHA 10/30
10 Years experience in Controls or Process Automation
Experience in a manufacturing and/or construction environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Proficient in Adobe/Revue(Bluebeam)
Proficient in understanding and interpreting schematic drawings
Must be detailed and organized with ability to multi-task effectively on multiple projects
Proficient in understanding and following mechanical and electrical safety procedures
Strong writing skills
Strong organizational and communication skills
Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, and specifications
Ability to communicate clearly, written and verbal, with various levels of management, customers, vendors, and other employees
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple duties
Ability to work with minimal supervision in the accomplishment of duties
Preferred
Strong knowledge of Packaged Rotating Equipment and Associated Systems
Ability to read and understand Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams(PID's) as well as Electrical and Controls Drawings
Strong Electrical & Instrumentation background; Particularly with Process Automation, PLC's, VFD's, & Power Distribution Systems
Quality, Inspections Experience
Startup & Commissioning Experience with Industrial Equipment & Systems
PMPT Certification
Experience on projects valued over $100MM
Company
Comfort Systems USA
Comfort Systems USA is a national heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) company
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1997-06-27IPO
Leadership Team
Trent McKenna
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Briston Blair
Senior Vice President, Innovation & Strategy | Digital & Workforce Transformation, Operations, M&A
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