Engineering Technician

DUTIES:  

• 70% Setup, run, and monitor test equipment and record test results. Generate test reports for Engineers.
• 20% Coordinate and prioritize workflow through the test lab.
• 5% Develop fixtures / layouts necessary for testing and procure through internal machine shop or external supplier.
• 5% Participate in 5S program and maintain cleanliness in work area

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Knowledge of hydraulic systems and basic electrical systems.  Familiarity with automotive steering and suspension systems.  Ability to use basic measuring tools like calipers and micrometers and read dial indicators. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Must be proficient in use of Microsoft Office 365, specifically Word and Excel.  Attention to detail, self-motivated, ability to understand concepts and problem solve on your own.    Knowledge ISO quality systems.                 

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

1-5 years’ experience working in lab testing environment.  Knowledge of automotive repair of steering and suspension systems.

Working knowledge of MTS test equipment, or similar testing equipment.

Outstanding interpersonal skills, ability to work and communicate with engineers and management, capacity to manage diverse workloads from multiple sources, keen sense to meet commitments and maintain professional demeanor.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/TRAINING: Trade / technical school certifications or associate’s degree in discipline relevant to position.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/TRAINING: Bachelor’s degree in discipline relevant to position.