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Test Engineering Technician - The Toro Company
Toro - Bloomington, MN
posted 2 days ago
About the position
The Test Engineering Technician visually inspects, evaluates, operates units, gathers data, and designs test equipment to determine compliance of products to safety standards, performance requirements, and durability parameters. Summarizes and reports findings to Test engineers for action. This is an entry to mid-level opportunity to join The Toro Company's test team and get exposure to a variety of product lines, in a hands-on environment. This opportunity is 100% On-Site at the Bloomington, MN location - Remote/Hybrid is not available. This opportunity does not offer VISA Immigration Sponsorship now, nor in the future.
Responsibilities
- Personally operate and evaluate Toro prototype and production units in both field and laboratory conditions according to established and/or newly developed safety, durability, and performance standards.
- Gather pertinent data on the performance of Toro products and prototypes under prescribed field and laboratory fixture conditions, including data acquisition with computer controlled DAQ systems such as LabVIEW and SoMat products.
- Maintain daily logs on all test projects and may write periodic, interim and final data summaries as required.
- Perform required maintenance on test units and records such for inclusion in reliability and maintainability summaries. Perform teardown and inspection of test units at intervals or conclusion of test.
- May be required to direct and supervise temporary employees in conducting the Minneapolis field test program - summer and winter. Help instruct associate technicians in acquiring skills necessary to become fully qualified at test department procedures.
- Assist department engineering staff in design, construction, and development of specialized test fixturing and test stands.
- Some travel may be required to local field test sites along with remote test locations for data acquisition or performance evaluations.
- Provide feedback to Test Technician Team Lead on facility needs when required. Interface with Test Engineers, Other Test Technicians, Vendors, Design Engineers, Designers, Drafters, PDL, personnel (Specialists - JourneyWorker and Apprentices, CNC- Machinist Journeyworkers and Sheetmetal Specialists) and Management.
Requirements
- Entry level (zero to ten) experience in a related technical role.
- High School Diploma required. Preferred: 4-year degree in Engineering, Automotive, or Agricultural Technology, or those who have ASE Certifications are preferred.
- Experience with data acquisition devices highly desirable, e.g., LabVIEW, SoMat, etc.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (word, excel etc.) is required.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting capability.
- Ability to work independently and in team environment supporting cross-functional staff members and many different individuals.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with data acquisition devices highly desirable, e.g., LabVIEW, SoMat, etc.
- 4-year degree in Engineering, Automotive, or Agricultural Technology, or ASE Certifications.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan
- 401k
- Onsite café serving breakfast and lunch
- Complimentary use of onsite fitness facility
- Mental health and financial health resources
- Casual corporate environment
