Validation Engineer

3 days ago

City Of Milwaukee, WI, United States Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company Full-time

Our growing high-power electronics and motor control manufacturing client (since 1960’s) is creating a new dedicated testing/validation lab team at their Milwaukee region HQ. These all are salaried direct employee positions (w/ comprehensive benefits) working onsite 5 days a week.

Current openings include:

  • Test Engineer
  • Validation Engineer
  • Validation Technician
  • Sr. Reliability Engineer

They also have a PLC Controls Engineer opening.


Bachelor's degree required on all positions besides Associate's for the Technician.


The Validation Technician requires strong electronics lab tool skills.


The Validation Engineer requires:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in product validation, test engineering, power electronics, or related engineering roles, that includes:
  • Strong understanding of power electronics, electrical measurements, and engineering fundamentals.
  • Ability to independently plan, execute, analyze, and document complex engineering test programs.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Oscilloscopes, HV differential probes, current probes, and DMMs
  • AC/DC power supplies, electronic loads, and regenerative 4-quadrant systems
  • Data acquisition systems, thermocouples, RTDs, and automated switching systems
  • Logic analyzers and communication/protocol analyzers
  • Spectrum analyzers, dynamic signal analyzers, and vector network analyzers (VNAs)
  • Statistical data analysis, reliability methods, and root cause investigation techniques
  • Min 2 years of experience working safely with high-power electrical systems, including three-phase AC systems through 690 Vac and DC systems through 2000 Vdc.