Test Solutions Development Engineer

GE Renewable Energy

Job Description Summary

Reporting to the Test Solution Sr Manufacturing Staff Manager, the ideal candidate will be part of a global team and as a LabVIEW Expert you will play a pivotal role for the design, implementation, and support of manufacturing test solutions for our products. A full range of test disciplines including PCB, Module, Product and Heatsoak are covered by the team where you will be the subject matter expert on software development using LabVIEW. This role demands not only technical proficiency but also strong verbal/written communication skills and may involve some overseas travel.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities.

  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture to drive excellence in test system development.
  • Define and control the standard documentation templates required for test solution technical files.
  • Design, develop, and maintain LabVIEW-based test systems for electronic equipment, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
  • Implement automated test sequences and procedures to validate product functionality and performance.
  • Optimize and troubleshoot LabVIEW code for performance and maintainability.
  • Manage the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to system deployment.
  • Define project timelines and ensure timely delivery of high-quality test systems.
  • Stay current with LabVIEW and electronic equipment testing best practices, trends, and technologies.
  • Act as the subject matter expert on LabVIEW within the team and provide technical guidance.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, EHS, and quality, to ensure seamless integration of testing systems.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide valuable input to improve product testability.
  • Use existing GE standard approved / industry standard technologies, tools and processes through carefully risk managed implementation plans.
  • Ensure test solutions comply with relevant safety & environmental legislation following guideline within the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER).

POSITION INTERFACES WITH:

R&D, Industrialization, Sourcing, Quality, Outsourcing partners, Approval Laboratories and Prototype Cell.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

The candidate will have solid experience of the full Product Test Engineering development lifecycle and a Proven experience (5+ years) in LabVIEW programming and development.

In addition, he/she will possess the following attributes, skills and experience: -

  • Understanding of the full product development lifecycle and the impact of test solutions.
  • Good knowledge of electrical/electronic circuits.
  • Familiar with emerging design for manufacture and design for test philosophies.
  • Experience of test solutions for safety critical applications.
  • Failure Mode Effects and Analysis.

PREFERRED ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • NI certified developer recognition

Personal skills:

  • Good Organizational & Communication skills
  • English (Fluent) - essential
  • Ability to train others in use of equipment and process techniques.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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