Hardware Test Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We are looking for a Hardware Test Engineer to join our laboratory team and manage hardware testing at both the individual electronic circuit level and complete product level.

You will work according to established test plans, help develop test systems, and create technical and process documentation.

We are looking for practical knowledge of electronics, electrical engineering, and measurement equipment, as well as the ability to analyze test results and document completed work.

You will report to the Manager and have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice, Poland.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform hardware testing of moderate complexity on individual circuits and complete products following approved test plans.
• Prepare products, equipment, and test setups for test execution.
• Operate test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, laboratory power supplies, signal generators, and data acquisition systems.
• Maintain records of measurement equipment used during product testing.
• Verify calibration status and proper labeling of measurement equipment.
• Participate in the design, assembly, commissioning, and validation of new test stations.
• Upgrade and improve existing test stations and test methodologies.
• Create design, implementation, and technical documentation for test systems.
• Develop work instructions, test procedures and process documentation based on project requirements, standards, and product specifications.
• Document test results, identify non-conformities, and prepare test reports.
• Collaborate with project teams, product engineers, quality teams, and other laboratories.
• Ensure a safe working environment by following and enforcing health and safety regulations and safe laboratory practices.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper technical condition of laboratory equipment and test stations.
• Support continuous improvement projects related to laboratory operations and testing processes.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years experience testing electronic or electrical equipment.
• Read electrical schematics, electronic diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in using basic test and measurement equipment.
• Understanding of measurement techniques and test result interpretation.
• Ability to identify technical issues and perform basic root cause analysis of product or test setup failures.
• Create clear technical documentation, work instructions, and test reports.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety requirements and practices.
• English language proficiency to work with technical documentation and communicate in an international environment.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• 1+ years of experience in designing or building test stations.
• Knowledge of test automation and data acquisition systems.
• Basic programming or test scripting skills, for example in LabVIEW, Python, or NI TestStand.
• Knowledge of calibration, metrology, and measurement equipment control requirements.
• Experience working in accordance with product standards, quality procedures, or ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Familiarity with CAD tools used for technical documentation.
• Experience working with industrial automation equipment, controllers, drives, or power electronics devices.

What We Offer:

• Medical Plan - Includes coverage for partners and children. Paid by Rockwell, subject to tax and social security contributions payable by you.
• Medicover Sport Program - Includes a sports card with weekly entries to sports, recreation and wellbeing facilities within the Medicover network.
• Pension Scheme - Participation in Employee Capital Plans (PPK), a voluntary long-term retirement savings program provided in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Life insurance - Group life insurance, including disability coverage. Paid by Rockwell, subject to tax and social security contributions payable by you.
• MyBenefit Platform - Access to a flexible benefits platform, with monthly points allocated by the employer.
• Lunch Card – Monthly meal vouchers through the Edenred card.
• OnTrack - A wellbeing platform that encourages movement and healthy habits.
• Employee Assistance Program - Access to personal coaching and resources to support physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing goals.
• Calm Premium - Tools for relaxation, meditation, focus and sleep.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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