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Test Application Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Application Engineer

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Execute test planning for vehicle dynamics and braking systems, including developing detailed test ... The Application Engineer participates in vehicle testing at local and remote locations, including ...

The Application Engineer is responsible for translating customer applications into safe ... Plan and coordinate prototype builds and test articles, including configuration, instrumentation ...

AVL Test Systems Inc offers a job in the United States (US) as Application Engineer II Are you passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and bringing advanced test systems to life? AVL ...

AVL Test Systems Inc offers a job in the United States (US) as Application Engineer II Are you passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and bringing advanced test systems to life? AVL ...

Application Engineer B Job Status: Full-Time Location: Plymouth, MI Position Description Provides ... Test results (DVP&Rs). * Quality Assurance Support. * Participation in customer audits of ...

... and test houses. * Apply knowledge of ANSI, ASTM, DIN, and ISO fastener standards to ensure ... application and engineering issues. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in ...

Implement Design Test Design with End Users. Skills Required: Candidates will be evaluated on the following criteria: Degree, Type, Additional Education .Net Framework Mobile App Construction Windows ...

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Application * CAM programming, simulation/verification of technology processes ... Programming for machining tests and programs for machine test/tryout * Support during runoff ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Associate Application Engineer is an entry-level engineering role responsible ... test results. Program Execution & Documentation * Support tracking of assigned tasks and program ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Associate Application Engineer is an entry-level engineering role responsible ... test results. Program Execution & Documentation * Support tracking of assigned tasks and program ...

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Test Application Engineer information

What does a Test Application Engineer do?

A Test Application Engineer designs, develops, and implements testing solutions for hardware or software products, ensuring they meet quality and functional requirements. They often work closely with design, development, and manufacturing teams to create test plans, automate testing processes, analyze test results, and troubleshoot issues. Their work helps identify defects early and ensures products perform reliably before reaching customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Test Application Engineer?

To thrive as a Test Application Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, test methodologies, and experience with automated testing, often supported by a degree in electrical, computer, or software engineering. Familiarity with test management tools (such as JIRA or TestRail), scripting languages (like Python or Perl), and knowledge of hardware/software interfaces are typically required, along with certifications like ISTQB being advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are essential for ensuring product quality, identifying issues early, and facilitating smooth collaboration with development teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by Test Application Engineers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Test Application Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing project requirements, troubleshooting complex system issues, and ensuring test coverage for new product features. Managing these challenges involves staying updated with the latest testing tools, collaborating closely with development and QA teams, and maintaining detailed documentation of test cases and outcomes. Building strong communication skills and being proactive in identifying potential issues early can also help in streamlining the testing process and delivering high-quality results.

What is the difference between Test Application Engineer vs Test Engineer?

AspectTest Application EngineerTest Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping and validating testing applications and tools for specific productsDesigning, executing, and analyzing tests to ensure product quality
Required SkillsProgramming, software development, test automationTesting methodologies, hardware/software testing, data analysis
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, R&D labsQuality assurance labs, manufacturing settings
Common CertificationsISTQB, ISTQB-TEST, automation tools certificationsISTQB, Six Sigma, quality management certifications

While both roles focus on testing, the Test Application Engineer specializes in creating testing applications and automation tools, often requiring programming skills. The Test Engineer primarily conducts testing and analysis to ensure product quality. Both roles are vital in product development and quality assurance within technology and manufacturing industries.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Test Application Engineer jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Test Application Engineer job openings:

Applications Engineer (Electrical Safety Test)

Wixom, MI โ€ข On-site

Chroma Systems Solutions Inc
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$32.45 - $51.92/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE: Applications Engineer (Electrical Safety Test)

DEPARTMENT: Sales

REPORTS TO: EST Business Development Manager

EMPLOYEE TYPE: Full-Time

LOCATION: Must be located in the following states: CA, MA, MI, TX

PAY RANGE: $32.45-$51.92

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

Chroma Systems Solutions, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of power testing instruments and systems including programmable AC Power Source and DC Power Supplies, AC loads and DC Electronic Loads, Digital Power Meters and Automated Testing Systems for applications in LED Lighting, Led Drivers, Aerospace, Defense, Military, Automotive, Medical, Battery, Solar, Marine, and Regulatory Testing.

The EST & LCR Application Engineer role will be responsible for pre-sales hardware and software applications support for electrical safety testing and component testing devices using Chroma’s instruments and Automated Testing Equipment (ATE). This position includes identifying best test practices with our customers and the development of application documentation and presentation, promoting at seminars and customer site. Includes providing setup and connectivity help, demoing hardware and software products, and assisting customers with Engineer support. This position requires working closely with Chroma’s product line across a variety of electrical safety and component testing markets and emerging technologies including medical, EV, battery, and semiconductor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Pre-and post-sale internal and external support for the Chroma EST & LCR ATE and Instrumentation equipment and its function in medical safety and other industries.
  • Interface with operations, service, and engineering teams to address test application issues and needs.
  • Develop documentation including application notes, white papers, FAQ’s and technical articles
  • Engage with manufacturing facility to define and apply new test methodologies using latest system architecture
  • Conduct product demos in customer facilities or online
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills required.
  • Has wide discretion in defining and recommending applications strategies to customers for use with company products and services.
  • Some travel is required (<10-15%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: BSEE of minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
  • The ideal candidate will have experience on various ATE platforms
  • Proven track record of the ability to identify and communicate turnkey solutions
  • Knowledge of LabView and experience with automated test software is desirable

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES:

This is a non-supervisory position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

General office skills and dexterity are required. Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

CHROMA BENEFITS:

  • Bonus programs based on individual and company performance
  • Vacation, sick, jury duty, bereavement, etc.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents
  • Life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, and employee wellness programs
  • 401(k) and match with immediate vesting of company contributions
  • Profit sharing programs

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Chroma Systems Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, marriage or veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.