Test Development Engineer - Mechanical

Eaton

We are looking for a Test Development Engineer Mechanical to design and deliver innovative test fixtures, automated test equipment (ATE), and mechanical interfaces supporting the manufacturing test of electronic printed circuit boards, sub assemblies, and finished products. This hands on role combines mechanical design, automation, supplier coordination, testing, and validation. You will play a key role in improving product quality, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency while advancing new technologies and reducing operator dependency in test processes.

What you ll do:

• Design, integrate, validate, and commission mechanical test fixtures and interfaces for PCBAs, sub assemblies, and finished products.
• Ensure test equipment complies with Eaton MESH (Health, Safety & Environment) standards and is safe and ergonomic to use.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate fixture strength, durability, and performance.
• Support or lead the development of local suppliers in the Middle East for fixture fabrication and automation solutions.
• Develop innovative mechanical and automation concepts to improve repeatability and reduce manual intervention in testing.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, calculations, reports, and validation records.
• Develop and support Verification & Validation (V&V) activities, including fixture qualification and strain gauge testing.
• Collaborate closely with Test Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to solve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement.