Description:
PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a detail-driven Automation Test Engineer II to help our client build a more sustainable energy system by combining its legacy in quality and ingenuity with new, innovative, lower-carbon energy solutions.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated manufacturing testing specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for strictly adhering to procedures and protocols for testing of solar inverters, converters, and variable frequency drives including power drive modules, basic drive modules, and medium voltage AC and DC drives. This role involves executing functional testing, developing test labs, and establishing test procedure requirements. Additionally, the manufacturing testing specialist will ensure compliance with the company’s quality policy and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) requirements.
What you will do
Essential ResponsibilitiesPromote safety first culture.Drive zero test defect culture.Candidate must possess the ability to independently troubleshoot equipment and identify solutions by applying technical expertise and product knowledge.Perform full functional testing including insulation and Hi-Pot testing, I/O verification, cooling system functionality, and performance testing.Drive daily continuous improvement in productivity and product quality by identifying manufacturing issues, developing cost-effective solutions, and overseeing successful implementation into production.Participate in the development of processes to ensure manufacturability of equipment, product quality, and successful test execution.Develop test plans for inverters and other electrical equipment including identification of required test equipment.Prepare and develop routine test reports utilizing engineering test templates.Develop and communicate the test design requirements to Engineering for to drive improvement.Ensure proper set up and dismantling of equipment by understanding LOTO process per EHS requirements.Provide test documentation for approval by manufacturing and engineering management.Lead customer witness factory acceptance testing.Participate in third party certification testing.Develop reports to capture lessons learned and track first pass yield data and provide to manufacturing and engineering leadership.
Knowledge of IEC and UL certifications and requirementsQualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an accredited university or college with a minimum 3+ years of experience in equipment testing.
· Knowledge of electrical equipment manufacturing and exposure to quality, engineering, lean/5S, testing or engineering processes.
· Analytical skillset and systematic approach to problem solving.
Job Number:
2487728
Job Location:
Imperial, PA
Rate:
$ 35.08
Per Diem:
possible
Overtime:
possible
Duration:
long term
Start Date:
asap
Input Date:
12/22/2025
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Rick Ingle
Address:
11828 W CENTRAL STE 100
City, State:
WICHITA, KS 67212-5129
Phone:
214/647-9600
800 Phone:
800/270-4737
Email:rick.ingle@pdstech.com Website:www.pdstech.com