Humanetics is looking to solve the problem of assembling and validating test fixtures and equipment to ensure compliance with governmental regulations (NHTSA) and deliver precision tools to enable customers to answer critical questions and empower decisions that drive performance.
Requirements
- Use of accelerometers, load cells, displacement transducers, PC based data acquisition systems
- Knowledge of basic physics; electronics and computer literacy
- Simple electronic wiring and soldering skills
- Basic data entry skills
- Mechanical ability
- Ability to read basic blue prints, submit drawing corrections, establish BOMs, recommend design changes, and practice simple electronic wiring capabilities
- Math aptitude to solve algebraic equations, setup tests and instrumentation, collect data, taking and recording accurate measurements, and strict attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Assemble test fixtures according to print for production orders. Evaluate and test fixtures prior to shipment.
- May assist in performing standard production assembly of test dummies – which includes determining the centre of gravity (CG) for designated subassemblies by weighing the part on the scale and performing an algebraic equation utilizing the chart
- May assist in performing standard production certification testing according to NHTSA regulations, SAE recommended practices, and/or Humanetics procedures.
- Requires wiring transducers for use in testing and must be able to troubleshoot transducer problems.
- Performs experimental or developmental testing according to specifications set by the Engineering staff.
- Perform scheduled equipment maintenance and calibrations.
- Responsible for visually checking parts to make sure they are correct. File necessary internal CCRs to track non-conformities.
Other
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of this organization.
- Two year certificate from a college or technical school and 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Lifting up to 50 lbs, using hand tools - such as wrenches, torque wrenches, and screw drivers is a must
