Lab Test Electrical Technician in York, Pennsylvania at MOBILE CLIMATE CONTROL CORP
MOBILE CLIMATE CONTROL CORP
York, Pennsylvania, 17408, United States
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Job Assignment: Lab Test Engineer/ Electrical Test Technician (HVAC Systems) Position SummaryHands on capable of assembling prototype HVAC unit w some fabrication Configure and execute HVAC testing at:Component level (compressors, blowers, heat exchangers, etc.) System level (complete HVAC units)Vehicle level (bus integration testing)Operate and support major lab assets:Code testers (airflow performance testing) Psychrometric boxes I air-side calorimeters70' Class 8 environmental test cellSet up instrumentation including:Thermocouples, pressure sensors, and flow meters (including Emerson) Electrical measurement devices (voltage, current, power)4-20 mA sensor circuits and signal loopsEnsure safe, repeatable, and documented test setups Data Acquisition & AnalysisConfigure and operate data acquisition systems:National Instruments (NI) Agilent/ KeysightDewesoftDevelop and validate data acquisition schemes, including channel mapping and calibration Monitor tests in real time and troubleshoot data anomalies Analyze test data and generate structured test reports with clear conclusions Support validation of performance across environmental conditions (e.g., ARI, desert, tropical conditions consistent with lab practices) Electrical & Controls IntegrationExperiences with harness assembly including various terminal crimping and connector (Tyco/AMP/MOLEX/Harting) assembly common in transportation industries Work with electrical systems including:12/24 voe (vehicle systems) 120/220/480 VAC (facility/infrastructure)400-650 voe (high-voltage bus systems)Support setup and troubleshooting of:Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Interface with vehicle and system communication networks:CAN (Controller Area Network) LIN (Local Interconnect Network)
Test Development & ValidationAssist engineering teams in developing test plans and validation procedures Translate requirements into executable lab test setups Ensure test compliance with internal standards and customer validation requirements Identify failure modes during testing and support root cause investigations Reporting & DocumentationGenerate complete test documentation including:Test setup schematics Instrumentation listsTest procedures and deviationsResults, analysis, and recommendationsCommunicate results clearly to engineering, program management, and leadership teams Lab Operations & Continuous ImprovementMaintain and calibrate lab equipment and instrumentation Drive improvements in test capability, automation, and data quality Support lab safety, organization, and best practices Participate in regular lab planning and coordination activities Qualifications Education/ ExperienceBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR equivalent hands-on technical experience in test engineering or lab environments Technical SkillsStrong experience with:HVAC system testing or thermal systems Data acquisition systems (NI, Agilent, Dewesoft)Instrumentation (thermocouples, flow meters, 4-20 mA circuits)Working knowledge of:Electrical systems (DC and AC, including high voltage) VFDs and PLC-based control systemsCAN and LIN communication protocolsAbility to interpret electrical schematics and system diagrams Core CompetenciesHands-on, detail-oriented tester with strong troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently in a lab environment while supporting engineering teams Strong analytical and reporting skills Commitment to safety and qualityWorking EnvironmentEngineering prototype and validation lab environment Exposure to high voltage systems, environmental test chambers, and moving equipment Combination of hands-on work and desk-based analysis/reporting
The Lab Test Engineer/ Electrical Test Technician is responsible for the setup, execution, and reporting of HVAC component, system, and full-vehicle (bus-level) testing within the Engineering Prototype & Validation Lab. This role supports product development, reliability validation, and performance verification of HVAC systems used in transit and electric bus applications.
The position combines hands-on electrical and mechanical test setup with advanced data acquisition, instrumentation, and engineering-level analysis.
Test Development & Validation
8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
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York, Pennsylvania, 17408, United States
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