Test Engineer
Test Engineer
Job ID: 41113
Location: Western , MT
Category: Professional - Technical
Employment Type: Direct Hire
A reputable manufacturing company located in Western Montana is expanding its team and is in search of a Test Engineer. With a strong track record spanning 40 years, this company has been producing high-quality precision products that have gained recognition nationwide. With a modern 40,000-square-foot facility, the company specializes in circuit board assemblies, cable and wire harnesses, and electromechanical builds for clients across commercial, industrial, and defense sectors.
Known for their commitment to precision, safety, and on-time delivery, the organization combines advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver reliable solutions for complex projects. The Test Engineer is a key contributor, bringing technical expertise to the planning, development, and execution of comprehensive tests that ensure projects meet performance goals and company standards.
Why You Want This Position:
- Competitive Salary: $65K/year, depending on experience
- Work schedule: 4-l0's with Fridays off!
- Paid health insurance with family coverage
- Dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability
- Paid time off; profit sharing; 401(k) with 5% match
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Set up test environments, design test plans, and develop tests based on technical drawings, standards, and performance targets
- Write test procedures, maintain revision and configuration controls, and provide training for technicians and operators
- Evaluate, improve, and maintain existing tests, including repair and preventative maintenance on fixtures and equipment
- Deliver technical support to the test department and ensure effective execution of testing processes
- Recommend equipment and software purchases to management in support of testing needs
- Prepare test labor estimates for project quotations and budget planning
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in an electrical discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics testing; 2 years in electronics design preferred
- Proficiency in creating and interpreting electrical drawings using CAD software, with strong knowledge of advanced electronics
- Experience in designing and building electrical interfacing for testing, with familiarity in ICT platforms (bed of nails, flying probe) preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills within a manufacturing environment
- Understanding of project lifecycles, cost vs. value decision-making, and general business/management principles
For more information call or text Heather 406-752-0191 in our Kalispell office.
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