Engineering Technician
Company: NES Fircroft
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
General information Under general guidance from test management
and Sr. Test Technicians, the Test Technician coordinates and
performs laboratory activities to ensure compliance with design
verification requirements, test specifications, and recognized
industry standards. The role supports product development efforts
while maintaining the integrity, safety, and readiness of the test
environment, including facilities, equipment, and personnel. The
Test Technician applies sound judgment and established engineering
principles to execute test engineering activities, drive continuous
improvement, and enhance internal efficiency and customer
satisfaction. Your responsibilities â?¢ Support design engineers
with development activities, including component evaluation,
prototype assembly, and product verification testing. â?¢ Execute
product and prototype testing in accordance with approved test
specifications, standards, and procedures; analyze results to
confirm compliance with performance requirements. â?¢ Prepare,
review, and maintain accurate and complete test reports, data
records, and documentation. â?¢ Perform safety and EMC
certification testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and IEC standards
and generate formal reports for submission to third-party
certification agencies. â?¢ Travel to external accredited test
facilities, both domestic and international, as required to support
certification activities. â?¢ Design, build, and maintain test
setups and fixtures, including mechanical construction and
electrical wiring, based on engineering specifications. â?¢
Troubleshoot, diagnosis, and repair electronic and electrical
circuits using schematic diagrams under the guidance of engineers
or senior test technicians. â?¢ Perform precision soldering of
surface-mount components, including 1206, 0805, 0603, and 0402
package sizes. â?¢ Set up, operate, and collect data using standard
laboratory instrumentation such as digital multimeters (DMMs),
ammeters, oscilloscopes, power meters, thermometers, and
LabVIEW-based systems. â?¢ Assist in ISO/IEC 17025 audits and
assessments to support UL and SGS laboratory accreditations. â?¢
Comply with all company safety policies, work rules, and regulatory
requirements. Your background Education â?¢ Associate degree in
Electrical/Electronic Engineering with a minimum of five (5) years
of relevant experience; or â?¢ Bachelor's degree in
Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline with a
minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience.
________________________________________ Complexity of Tasks â?¢
Responsibilities require a solid understanding of standard
engineering theories, concepts, principles, and techniques. â?¢
Working knowledge of variable frequency drive (VFD) design and
operation. â?¢ Proficiency in operating laboratory test equipment
to obtain accurate measurements and interpret results effectively.
________________________________________ Preferred Experience â?¢
Hands-on experience performing UL, CSA, and IEC compliance testing,
particularly for drive (VFD) products. â?¢ Familiarity with ABB
products. â?¢ Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office
applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for reporting and
documentation. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES
Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering
staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables,
Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and
Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45
countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering
and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is
needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional
recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas
and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and
accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to
support our clients.
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