Associate Test Engineer

Newell Brands is a leading $8.5B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 28,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Basic Purpose

The Associate Testing Engineer provides technical and operational expertise in all areas of the Crash Lab. The Baby & Parenting Associate Crash Test Engineer will be a working member of the testing lab team, assisting with the day-to-day testing and providing expertise and leadership to the lab technicians. This individual will assist the Crash Lab in ensuring that testing meets federal regulations, conduct dynamic sled test data analysis, and help to develop new testing methods and equipment. Communication with quality, compliance, and Baby & Parenting R & D engineering are an essential element of this position.

Essential Functions

• Work together with Technicians on Day-to-Day installs

• Provide technical expertise to the Crash Lab

• Work together with the test technicians in performing testing to both internal and federal safety standards.

• Assist in the development of new test methods and equipment to meet new internal and external regulations.

• Work with the Senior Engineer and Testing manager to ensure that test equipment maintenance is performed to a regular schedule.

• Work closely with R&D resources to ensure that the product design can achieve and maintaining compliance to federal regulations.

• Conduct analysis of testing data to assist engineering in the development of new and improved products.

• Provide technical guidance in the day-to-day operations of the test lab staff.

• Drive standardization to improve process repeatability.

• Interface with industry experts in the testing, child safety

• Provide leadership to ensure a safe and orderly workplace for all associates.

• Provide basic design leadership for modifications or new designs.

• Building and Designing Test Fixtures

Minimum Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Mechanical Preferred)

• Willing to travel periodically (<20 % travel is typical)

• Effective team communication skills

• Knowledge of regulatory or compliance standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a testing environment

• Work experience in design or test engineering

• Knowledge of all Standards FMVSS 213

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.