Product Assurance Specialist

ETC · United States

Do you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, digging into how products really work, and making sure that they are the best they can be? We are looking for a curious and detail oriented Product Assurance Specialist to join our team and help ensure product quality from development through release and beyond.

In this role, you will learn a specific product family inside and out, develop and execute tests to catch issues before customers do, and work alongside experienced specialists and engineers in a collaborative R&D environment.

It is a great opportunity to build technical skills, solve real world problems, and play a key role in delivering reliable, high quality lighting products.

Representative Responsibilities:
• Gain knowledge on a specific product(s) within a product family
• Develop Product Assurance Plans for a specific product(s)
• Analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports
• Support the product development and maintenance release process through validation testing to assure the quality of the product
• Execute test scenarios to uncover product design defects
• Report product defects via defect tracking database, following defects to resolution
• Acquire and maintain test equipment
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers
• Perform assigned project tasks under the supervision of more senior-level Product Assurance Specialist
• Participates in the ISO on the job training
• With assistance provide task completion time estimates
• Become familiar with tools and applications utilized within R&D
• Become familiar with a specific Product family within R&D
• Learn department and corporate policies, procedures and plans
• Schedule and attend identified training classes
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Completes special projects and assignments in a positive and timely manner

Minimum Qualifications:
• Technical Diploma or Associates Degree in Electronics with 0 – 3 years of job related experience or 4 years of comparable job experience
• Experience in a team environment
• Demonstrates basic written/verbal skills
• Listens/gives constructive feedback
• Good group interaction skills
• Participates as a team member, works effectively in a team environment
• Ability to follow directions and project plans
• Grasps technical concepts and asks for clarification and direction when needed
• Demonstrates basic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to execute pre-written Product Assurance programs for a given Product
• Understands and applies best practices for Product Assurance