Test Engineer

Robertshaw is a private equity-owned global design, engineering, and manufacturing company selling product solutions to the appliance, automotive, and HVAC industries. We are an industry leader in advanced flow control components and systems for water, gas, and other fluids to help build extraordinary products that improve safety, comfort, health, and happiness. 

When you join Robertshaw, you’re joining a company with over 125 years of experience and a global team with focus on innovation.  

Role Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Test Engineer to join our Gas Lab team. This role is designed for a recent engineering graduate who is eager to grow into a Product Development Engineer position. The Test Engineer will support senior and principal engineers by conducting hands-on testing, preparing detailed reports, and contributing to product development through design and analysis work.

This is a growth-oriented role that combines hands-on lab work, data analysis, and engineering design, ideal for a driven engineer who is committed to advancing their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct product testing in the gas lab to support senior and principal engineers.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and professional test reports using Word and Excel.
• Design, build, and upgrade test equipment and fixtures; troubleshoot and improve existing fixtures.
• Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) and analyze results using Minitab.
• Perform basic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to support product validation.
• Work with Creo and SolidWorks to create models, drawings, and test equipment designs.
• Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) in Windchill.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot technical issues and propose solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in testing methodologies, equipment, and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline required).
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in product development and testing.
• Hands-on aptitude with the ability to build, modify, and troubleshoot test fixtures.
• Proficiency with Creo, SolidWorks, and Minitab.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret test data.
• Basic knowledge of Finite Element Analysis tools and applications.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Ability to work independently in a lab environment and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or co-op experience in testing, product development, or manufacturing.
• Experience with DOE and statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with Windchill or similar PLM systems.
• Desire to pursue further education or advanced certifications.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to gain hands-on product development experience
• Mentorship from senior and principal engineers.
• Career growth path toward a Product Development Engineer role.
• Exposure to cutting-edge engineering tools and methods.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.