Senior Test Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

JOB SUMMARY:

You will be responsible for low voltage panel test support and the associated new product introduction activities under the direction of more senior staff in addition to providing test support for other Rockwell Automation products.

Support engineering activities such as design, test, modification, fabrication, assembly, installation, and troubleshooting of electromechanical systems. Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform test system commissioning and trouble-shooting functions. Help develop cost-effective test methods and establishing best practices.

You will report to Manufacturing Engineering Manager

You will work in Onsite work mode based in our Chennai plant in Kancheepuram, India.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop, performing, or guiding the testing process. Based on the design requirements, develop plans to test completed assemblies. Manage and communicate project financials, timelines, and action plans to provide cost-effective test solutions and within budget.
• Participate in projects to allow the plants to meet annual productivity goals and reduce/eliminate safety and ergonomic risk in the manufacturing work environment. Participate in the procurement, installation and validation activities with test equipment targeted for the manufacturing production.
• Help perform preventative maintenance for all test equipment. Provide guidance with calibration schedules or requirements for test instrumentation. Identify/maintaining spare parts inventory.
• Design electrical systems, sizing components, and working with outside vendors. With guidance from a more senior engineer, select proper PLC components and test instrumentation based on product test requirements to create safe and reliable test solutions.
• Understand documentation on the testing process.
• Create testing instruction based on the electrical circuit diagrams
• Test specification to document product testing and coverage.
• System wiring schematics in AutoCAD Electrical or ePlan.
• Test software validation and released into appropriate source control location.
• Support witness and non-standard tests for customers (functional demonstrations).
• Support training activities for manufacturing test technicians.
• Participate in the annual capital planning process and project execution.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology(EET), Electrical Engineering/Computer Science (EE/CS), equivalent education, or experience.
• Experience in Panel Building and Testing
• Experience in all electrical components like circuit breakers, relays, contactors, etc.,
• Experience in handling high voltage electrical cables and lines
• Experience with AC and DC motor guide fundamentals, low voltage power distribution, transformer specifications, closed-loop control systems, motor improve test and commissioning.
• Excellent troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.
• Experience with Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Excellent English speaking, comprehension, and writing skills
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification is desired.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• 6 years related experience.
• You should read and interpret product designs consisting of electrical and mechanical equipment design drawings, bill of materials, design and functional specifications.
• Proficient in using MS Office
• Clear understanding about electrical drawings and circuits
• Ablility to work with Multi-cultural environments
• Willingness to travel 10% of your time

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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