Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Hydraulics
Instrumentation
Product Support
Manufacturing
Technical Support
Continuous Improvement
Reporting
Project Planning
Estimating
Effective Communication
Testing
Regulatory Compliance
Organized
SAFE
Risk Assessment
Documentation
Management
Quality Assurance
IDS
Mechanical Engineering
Assembly
Collaboration
Business Intelligence
Network
Insurance
Job Details
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Operations & Testing
Product Support & Continuous Improvement
Project Collaboration & Planning
Safety & Compliance
Other Responsibilities
Education & Experience
Technical Skills
Behavioral Competencies
Benefits Highlights
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Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Operations & Testing
- Organize daily workload and prioritize activities within the Hydraulics Laboratory.
- Assemble and test prototype and production equipment according to specifications and procedures.
- Interpret engineering drawings, pipe and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and technical documents to construct accurate test setups.
- Design and fabricate test fixtures and rigs as needed to support testing requirements.
- Record and document test procedures, results, and observations thoroughly; report findings to project teams.
Product Support & Continuous Improvement
- Support product integration into manufacturing, service, and technical support functions.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance safety, efficiency, and testing effectiveness.
- Collaborate with Service Engineers for customer visits, troubleshooting, assembly, and component verification.
- Analyze and report on the performance and condition of tested products and components.
Project Collaboration & Planning
- Participate in project planning activities, including estimation of testing timelines and resource needs.
- Ensure effective communication with cross-functional teams to meet testing objectives on schedule.
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in line with company EH&S policies.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure proper operation of lab systems, including cooling water systems.
- Comply with all safety, documentation, and operational protocols.
Other Responsibilities
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.
- Travel may be required on occasion.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Education & Experience
- Technical degree or relevant experience in mechanical, hydraulic, or test engineering.
- Prior experience in a test lab or hands-on technical role, preferably involving hydraulic systems or industrial equipment.
Technical Skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and P&IDs.
- Familiarity with mechanical assembly, test rig design, and diagnostic tools.
- Proficiency in documenting test data and analyzing performance trends.
Behavioral Competencies
- Technical Acumen: Demonstrates strong technical knowledge and the ability to apply it effectively.
- Learning Agility: Quickly grasps new technical concepts and applies them in practice.
- Organization: Effectively manages multiple tasks and prioritizes resources.
- Collaboration: Communicates clearly and shares knowledge across teams.
- Results-Driven: Anticipates obstacles and adapts to ensure goals are achieved.
Benefits Highlights
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- 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% of base pay and overtime.
- Medical Coverage: Comprehensive plans for employees and eligible family, starting at $142 bi-weekly.
- Preventive Care: Free in-network preventive medical and dental care.
- Insurance: Free Basic Life and AD&D insurance (for full-time employees).
- Paid Time Off: 3 weeks of vacation annually (prorated based on start date) and up to 11 paid holidays per year.
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