Acuity

Manager – Photometric Lab

Acuity

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Decatur • United States

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About the role

  • Leads and oversees laboratory technicians (30%)
  • Performs photometric tests (30%)
  • Reviews and approves photometric tests (15%)
  • Works with optical engineers and value streams to develop photometric test plans (10%)
  • Maintains laboratory accreditation (5%)
  • Maintains, identifies, and meets equipment needs (5%)
  • Engages in committee work with IES (5%)

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline
  • Six year’s experience in technical role with at least two years of management preferred, preferably in testing laboratories accredited under ISO 17025
  • Understanding of the science of light and photometry required
  • A firm knowledge and experience with IES test methods
  • Ability to interpret and apply new test methods as needed
  • Experience with test equipment including integrating spheres, goniometers, power analyzers, power supplies (AC and DC), and other types of equipment used for photometric testing
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to communicate with technicians and engineers
  • Knowledge and experience with ISO 17025
  • Proficient with SharePoint software, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and other Windows applications
  • Experience in working on industry committees developing test procedures for photometric testing preferred; NCQLP LC Certified preferred.
  • Physical requirements of medium work - ability to exert, over shoulder level, up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and /or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and /or 10 pounds of force constantly, to move objects
Benefits
  • Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities
  • Equal opportunity employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
photometric testingtest methodsISO 17025light sciencetest equipmentintegrating spheresgoniometerspower analyzerspower suppliestest procedures
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunication
Certifications
NCQLP LC Certified