Development and Test Engineer

1 month ago


Barrie, Canada Napoleon Full time
p>Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a worldwide scale.The warmth and experience that a Napoleon product brings to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to enhance everyday living across the globe. p>Job Title: R&D Test Engineer(ing)

Responsible for development, validation and certification testing of new products for suitability to release in to the market, including functionality, compliance to government and regulatory standards, efficiency, aesthetics, robust performance, design for installation, design for service and accuracy of technical documentation. p>Provides technical leadership to a team of test technicians and specialists to support product development team in fabrication, assembly, testing and validation of prototypes and pre-production samples. Works with Product Engineering to develop and maintain stage gate timelines for production readiness. p>Collaborates closely with technical specialist(s) to improve product quality, understanding and investigating current production and field issues, collaborating with QA and Production to analyze data trends, perform root cause analysis undertaking testing where necessary and working with cross functional stakeholders to improve current products.Provides technical leadership for testing and validation. Ensures team correctly complete physical set-up, testing and analysis to ensure accuracy, repeatability and compliance to requirements and where applicable conducts necessary hands on training. Use Engineering principles and analytical methods to evaluate and identify risks in early product development stages, to reduce testing time and cost, and to predict product performance, application range and reliability.Supports manager with the overall planning, scheduling, executing and reporting the evaluation of all new HVAC products, (furnace, air conditioners, heat pumps), with respect to suitability for launch in close collaboration with Lab Coordinator and Product Engineer(ing). aesthetics and appearance, fit and finish, performance, efficiency, safety, functionality, robustness, installation and service. Provides recommendation for rejection, approval or changes in a structured and objective manner, balancing risk versus return, (i.e. consequences of product launch delay).Designs DVP's, (Design Validation Plans), appropriate to each stage of product development HVAC products based on own knowledge, testing standards, industry and Wolf Steel best practices, as well as certification requirements from 3rd party agency. Use Customer Solutions field data to understand real world concerns and ensure validation tests are in place to address them.Actively participates in the design reviews for new products, and supports Product Engineering for optimization of design for manufacturing, service and installation during development, including analysis of similar products, recommendations for improvement based on lessons learned.Prepares own reports, reviews and approves engineering, technical and test reports created by testing team. Defines expectations for test reports and ensures procedures are in place to record all test data is accurately in the company database for future reference. Defines new and updated test procedures, methods and standard operating procedures.Use various tools and techniques for root cause analysis (8D, 5Why, etc.) to improve product quality, understanding and investigating current production and field issues, determine, validate and implement corrective actions.Collaborate with QA and Production to analyze data trends, undertake testing where necessary and work with cross functional stakeholders to eliminate risks and improve current products.Collaborates closely with product development team leaders, (engineering manager, technology manger, etc.), as a partner to successfully develop products on time, on cost target and on development budget.Collaborates with Lab coordinator to ensure availability and suitability of material, test fixtures, instrumentation and equipment required for test execution.Must have minimum three (3) year College Diploma in mechanical or related engineering, (or equivalent). A University Degree in a relevant field would be considered as an asset. Directly applicable work experience and / or skilled trade qualifications may be also be considered.Minimum five (5) years’ demonstrated work experience in a directly related industry, (i.e. HVAC design, development or manufacturing), with a minimum of three (3) years’ testing and instrumentation experience required. Must possess knowledge and some practical experience of residential or commercial HVAC or Energy management processes. Some "hands on" mechanical or fabrication experience.



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