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Element Materials Technology · 23 hours ago

Test Engineer

Warren, MI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $85K/yr

0+ years exp

Element Materials Technology is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. They are seeking a Hydraulics Test Engineer to setup and perform various types of tests utilizing hydraulic actuators, leading a team of technicians and interfacing with customers.

AerospaceBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructureMechanical Engineering

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee, manage, and conduct on-site testing of customer provided products based on provided standards or specifications. This includes understanding designs and schematics, validating project scope, equipment test setup and script writing, as well as delivering customer results

Core testing will include ultimate load testing, fatigue load testing, vibration durability testing

Provide technical and engineering leadership, supporting the development of new technologies and new test setups

Simultaneously support multiple projects, accountable for accurate and timely release of testing data to customers including writing reports

Oversee standard and/or routine technical problem-solving activities

Communicate project status and test results to customer, commercial team members, and management throughout testing, while providing on-going technical support to clients throughout the project

Provide input and support on business development opportunities with new or existing customers

Be adept at drawing on internal knowledge as well as industry and/or academic resources in reaching testing conclusions

Be accountable for accurate and timely release of testing data to customers including signoffs of quality control data as acceptable

Be expected to obtain guidance in non-routine situation testing

Have the ability to oversee standard and/or routine technical problem-solving activities

Interact with customers on technical issues and questions

Make both formal and informal presentations on conventional and/or routine testing to a wide range of stakeholders

Carry out crucial examination and implementation of testing concepts and data

Utilize an assortment of skill, methods, procedures and materials in advanced testing analysis

Qualification

Hydraulic testingMechanical engineeringTechnical problem-solvingLaboratory safetyQuality management systemsMicrosoft ApplicationsCustomer serviceCommunication skillsTime managementAdaptability

Required

Bachelors of Science degree in a engineering or testing related field; preferred focus in electrical or mechanical engineering

0-5 years engineering experience

Strong customer service experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database applications

Ability to interact professionally with employees, vendors, and customers

Must be self-motivated and adaptable, able to work independently in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written, organization, time-management, and customer service skills

In-depth understanding of testing concepts; able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in diagrams or mathematical form, and deal with multiple abstract and concrete variables