Validation Engineer

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About this role

Established Test and Validation professional. Measures, analyzes and calibrates equipment on small to medium platforms/projects/systems. Ensures that systems perform accordingly to meet production quality. Documents test results and maintains records.

Key Responsibilities

• Meet with managers and project managers to understand testing requests, test product availability, equipment availability, and detailed report with concise summaries that will be reviewed by all levels of management
• Prioritize tasks and testing procedures to meet company and customer goals
• Preventative equipment maintenance and repair
• Manage GageTrak equipment calibration tracking and shipping coordination
• Maintain lab gas, electronic parts inventory, critical spare parts inventory and documentation
• Execute parts kitting to support rapid board prototyping at quick turn supplier
• Oversee and execute official UL and ULC compliance tests for life safety products
• Communicate directly with UL as a Kidde liaison for certification testing
• Review schematics and customer requirements for each product to assure accurate tests are being performed for each product
• Evaluate and understand the bill of materials to make sure that all of the components are accounted for during the testing
• Execute validation and regression level tests
• Calibrate products to meet client specifications
• Verify functional requirement on new product designs
• Track progress on program testing to ensure schedule goals
• Document product and procedure test results in an organized manner for leadership and co-workers to review
• Conduct testing under direction from design engineering to support failure analysis investigation
• Compile and report any unusual conditions or high-risk results that could affect the quality and even safety of the product to leadership using Excel and other testing log software systems
• Follow-up with engineering teams on re-designed product or products that needed technical updates/ changes after test results
• Review, test, and validate agency requirements for each product to ensure that they all meet standards
• Collaborate with the team and share ideas on process improvement
• Demonstrate ownership of maintaining existing and creation of new test procedures
• On occasion, analyze defective components and/ or product systems
• Execute ad-hoc tasks to support the lab and design teams

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working as a testing technician, test engineer on electronic products, and/or experience working on electronics in a SAE club
• Experience in using MATLAB for data analysis and/or simulation
• Proficient using digital and analog testing equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes
• Ability to execute testing and validation tasks within a specific timeline
• Soldering experience with a Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
• Comfortable working with lab equipment and various hand-held power tools
• Understands how to read and interpret schematics, installation sheets, and bill of materials
• Interpersonal skills to work with several departments, including engineering and production
• Proficient on Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. without restrictions
• Worked in the fire and gas industry with knowledge of regulatory standards such as UL268/217/521/EN54
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Job Number:
30121221

Community / Marketing Title:
Validation Engineer

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Florida, US