Sr Advanced Test Engineer

Job Description

As a Senior Advanced Test Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that products and systems can withstand the environmental stresses they may encounter during their lifecycle. This position focuses on testing and evaluating products in various environmental conditions such as temperature extremes, vibration, and other factors that can affect performance and reliability.

You will report directly to our Sr Test Engineering Manager and you'll work out of our Mississauga, ON location.

In this role, you be responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing environmental tests to validate product performance and reliability under specified conditions. This position requires collaboration with product design and development teams to ensure products meet regulatory compliance and customer expectations. A strong foundation in electronic principles, along with problem-solving skills to address engineering challenges, is required.

The Honeywell building is a controlled goods program environment. Candidates must be eligible for CGP security clearance.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design and Development:
   • Manage documentation of design processes, testing protocols, and compliance with industry standards.
   • Document test procedures, results, and recommendations for design improvements.
   • Develop test software using National Instruments LabWindows and TestStand to automate product testing, focusing on technician needs (HMI).
   • Develop prototypes and models to test and evaluate the functionality and feasibility of electronic test designs.
   • Create detailed electronic schematics and review layouts for circuit boards, selecting components and designing equipment test racks using a combination of COTS and custom equipment.
2. Test Planning and Execution:
   • Develop and implement a comprehensive environmental testing approach based on product requirements and applicable standards (e.g., MIL-STD, IPC, ASTM) and develop Test Instructions and Environmental Screening Procedures.
   • Develop and present Test Equipment Preliminary and Critical Design presentations at Design Reviews to internal and external customers.
   • Conduct tests such as thermal cycling and vibration to assess product reliability and performance.
   • Conduct Measurement System Analysis to assess equipment performance and create reports and presentations for Test Readiness.
3. Equipment Management:
   • Create Calibration documents to maintain environmental test equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
   • Collaborate with the Engineering support team to troubleshoot equipment issues and improve equipment downtime.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting:
   • Analyze test data and provide detailed reports on findings, including any failures or deviations from expected performance.
   • Perform trend analysis and recommendations for test improvements.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
   • Participate in planning meetings providing test systems capability, alternatives, and design options.
   • Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and product management teams to identify and formalize test requirements and specifications.
   • Collaborate with project leads from conception through production, working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time.
   • Create Basis of Estimate (BOE) to support Test Leads and work closely with vendors to obtain quotations and timely deliveries.
   • Participate in planning meetings providing inputs for product testability.
   • Work closely with software engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electronic test systems with overall product designs.
   • Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate project status, results, and recommendations to management and clients.
6. Regulatory Compliance and Standards:
   • Stay updated with industry standards and regulations, ensuring testing protocols align with current practices and certification requirements.
   • Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement efforts to enhance the environmental testing processes.
   • Assist in maintaining certifications by coordinating with external testing labs and auditors.
7. Continuous Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities for process improvements in testing methodologies and techniques.
   • Stay informed about new testing technologies and industry trends to enhance testing capabilities.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or aerospace engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental testing, including understanding complex test setups and methodologies, ideally in a regulated industry such as aerospace and automotive.

WE VALUE

• A master's degree is a plus.
• Desired experience in aerospace engineering or related industries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong knowledge of environmental testing standards such as MIL-STD. In-depth knowledge of environmental test equipment.
• High competency in data analysis and statistical methods to interpret testing results accurately.

The annual base salary for this position starts at $99,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
This position is for a current vacancy.

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components, and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here .

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Required Skills
System Testing; Test Automation; Test Engineering Solution; Testing Strategies