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Quanta Manufacturing Nashville

Test Engineer

Quanta Manufacturing Nashville, La Vergne, Tennessee, us, 37089

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Overview The Test Engineer will perform the following functions and support test processes for the production of a variety of products including servers, switches and storage devices. The role includes developing test processes, troubleshooting techniques, documentation, and training production technicians. The position also focuses on driving test process efficiency improvements while maintaining test integrity and product quality.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement and support test processes for the production of a variety of products including servers, switches and storage devices

Develop techniques to troubleshoot failing systems as quickly and efficiently as possible

Create work instructions and update online documentation for testing, troubleshooting, and repairing all CCBU products assembled at QMN

Train production technicians to test, troubleshoot and repair CCBU products manufactured at QMN, managing several test projects simultaneously

Drive test process efficiency improvements to reduce Time-to-Fail and overall test time while maintaining integrity of test and quality of product shipped

Support the launch of new products at QMN; work with end customers, corporate R&D, Test Development, and Manufacturing teams to analyze test data, troubleshoot, identify product defects, verify fixes and document test results

Communicate product readiness, level of quality, and results to the project team

Additional Responsibilities

Engineering Failure Analysis on product issues identified in the field

Assist with reporting test data to management as required

Set up/maintain the Test Servers and Network in conjunction with IT group

Create basic test files as necessary (such as cable files and hardware lists)

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Develops and maintains automated test processes to enhance and ensure the reliability and quality of new and existing products

Performs results analysis, root cause identification, and reporting

Analyzes failure reports and makes recommendations to improve product reliability and quality, and quality assurance processes, practices and procedures

Works independently and within engineering practices to maintain, modify, and enhance existing quality methods & processes

Makes good technical decisions and completes tasks & assignments under only general direction

Recognizes problems that need further investigation, seeks assistance when needed, demonstrates initiative and self-motivation

Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions under only very general direction

Provides solutions for a wide range of difficult problems

Ensures a common test tool set is developed for use in manufacturing and service

Provides leadership for all tests and diagnostics used in product engineering, manufacturing, returned material repair and supplier quality

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent discipline, or alternatively 2 years of experience in Software Development

Must have demonstrable skills and the ability to discuss, in depth, the technical aspects of project experience

A proven track record of high productivity in test programming and debugging

Preferred Requirements

Experience with Python scripting and Linux shell scripts to test computer hardware and verify hardware configurations

Familiarity with server architecture including hardware, firmware and drivers

Experience with network technologies and protocols, switches, routers etc.

Familiarity with PXE boot process, Automated Test Network, and OS download

Experience, and solid understanding of the hardware product development lifecycle, software development methodologies, change management, release management, configuration management

Experience with client / server environments

Other Skills And Abilities

Ability to build internal and external cross functional relationships

Project Management Skills

Proven knowledge and demonstrated application of engineering concepts and skills

Proven understanding of software systems and the process required in producing product deliverables

Experience in testing methodologies and theories, test plan development, test case design, test execution practices, optimization of test coverage versus costs, data collection and root cause analysis techniques, and reporting practices

Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

Strong sense of process, detail and follow through

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Ability to multi-task across problem domains and various contexts

Ability to work independently and with a team

Willingness to travel both domestically and abroad (10%)

Physical Demands

Able to bend and stoop while troubleshooting servers in the rack

Ability to walk and stand on cement floors for long periods

Able to lift 25lb servers in and out of racks

Able to work in a noisy environment under a wide range of temperatures

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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