Test Engineer

• Sparta
• On-site

Job Description

Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor residential and professional applications.

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier safer and more enjoyable.

Dometic Marines facility in Sparta TN produces roto-molded fuel and ballast tanks and other roto-molded products for industrial applications. The site also manufactures select marine furniture aluminum tanks blow-molded portable tanks and sanitation systems.

We are on a journey of continuous growth now looking for our next star a passionate Test Engineer. This position reports to the Engineering Manager and will work in Sparta TN.

About the position

As Test Engineer of the Sparta team you will be involved in testing and validating mechanical and electronic products to ensure they meet performance and application requirements. It involves developing test plans conducting in-house and external testing analyzing results and supporting product development. The position also partners with engineering quality and manufacturing teams to resolve issues maintain test equipment and documentation and ensure a safe well-managed lab environment.

About the position

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Your main responsibilities

• Working with Engineering develops and executes test plans to evaluate product suitability to application and follows with data summarization and reporting.
• Working with Engineering develops specifies constructs and/or purchases test platforms to evaluate product and component performance to specification requirements.
• Work involves testing product to mechanical and electrical limits and resistance to environmental and chemical exposures.
• Coordinates and negotiates external testing as appropriate. Confers with vendors on management and supervision of outside testing. Evaluates and reviews documentation of outside testing.
• Performs frequent in-house lab and infrequent field testing of mechanical and electronic products including all SeaStar Solutions Mechanical product lines.
• Works closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure product suitability to application is met through front end evaluation of new and improved products
• Provides support to Product Management with assistance in product development and the Product Extension processes
• Recommends purchase of testing equipment tools and consumables.
• Prepares maintains processes and approves technical documentation on test procedures.
• Performs annual standard products testing reporting and analysis
• Support manufacturing and manufacturing engineering with production issues
• Work with maintenance to ensure proper operation of test equipment
• Work with quality department to maintain certification of test equipment
• Maintain stock of expendable materials and tooling in the lab
• Maintains a safe and clean environment

What do we offer

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401 (k) with company match
• PTO
• Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Opportunities to make an impact