Lab Manager

The Lab Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the testing processes and activities within the engineering department. This position involves managing a team of test engineers, developing, and implementing test strategies, and ensuring that products meet quality and performance standards. The Manager II Test Engineering collaborates with cross-functional teams and makes improvements in testing methodologies to deliver high-quality products while meeting project timelines and budget constraints.     A Day In The Life

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

Effectively coaching and professionally developing a team of Test Engineers. Regularly updating training needs and establishing a program to keep the skills of the team current, relevant, and effective.

Implementing and maintaining the quality requirements in the manufacturing/repair/testing process.

Ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Scheduling, assigning, and supervising or constructing work projects assigned to the Model Shop and Test Lab.

Coordinating the construction of stereolithography models to achieve maximum utilization of SLA equipment.

Ensuring the correct and safe building and handling of SLA models.

Designing and supervising the construction of tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, and models used in the Model Shop and Test Lab.

Selecting and scheduling machines and equipment for repairs or overhaul to maintain accuracy and reliability.

Contacting vendors and obtaining competitive prices prior to ordering of tools, materials, or contract services.

Maintaining records and files of test reports, programs for CNC, SLA models, time sheets, work sheets, vacation schedules, and all relevant information to maintain good records. Maintain inventory of all tools and materials.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or related field (required)

10-15 years of experience in managing engineering in areas of electronic, machining, structures, composites, finishing, assembly, and testing environment (required)

Experience as a Supervisor or Foreman

Set up and operation of all machine shop equipment including presses, grinders, forming tools, and knowledge of fabrication methods

A working knowledge of programming, set up, and running of CNC machinery

Experience in the Stereolithography process. Familiar with electromechanical test lab procedures and equipment

Experience in building maintenance services and environmental training  Hubbell Incorporated   Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.   The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.   We are