TMF Lead Test Engineer

Introduction

The sector Development & Engineering is responsible for the specification and the design of the products. The department Mechanical Development is responsible for specification, design, integration and qualification of the mechanical (sub)-systems and components. Group TMF is responsible for test strategy, design, realization and analysis on these mechanical (sub)-systems and components.

Job Mission

Establish and develop a framework for (reliability) testing of critical machine parts, feasibility of new concepts and design verification. This framework will contain the different failure modes applicable to the systems and will contribute to further increase of the overall reliability of the systems.

Job Description

- Take lead in assigned test-requests.
- Report test planning and test results to internal customers.
- Write and review test plans for critical machine parts.
- Determine test strategy, principles and methods which represents operational environment.
- Formulate requirements for test equipment.
- Participate in the subcontracting and realization of the test setup
- Execute (lifetime) tests according to test plan and project planning.
- Analyze test results.
- Actively contribute to the lifetime testing competency and framework. In one of the key competencies within the Test and Measurement Facilities group: eg statistical analysis, tribology, fatigue or accelerated test techniques.

Education

HBO or WO education level - mechanical, mechatronics or (applied) physics (or a broad experience in this area)

Experience

- At least 3-5 years experience in a relevant multi-disciplinary technical work environment.
- Experience with the design, realization, execution and analysis of test(setups) on mechanical (sub)-systems and components.
- Preferred experience with Weibull, HALT or HASS testing, and/or failure mode analysis, especially from a materials point of view.
- Preferred experience with Matlab, Labview and/or Xpc software.

Personal skills

- A strong communicative personality with a pragmatic hands-on attitude.
- Flexible and goal oriented, able to realize progress within an uncertain and rapidly changing environment.
- Technical driven.
- Excellent knowledge of the English and Dutch language.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.