What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test and Validation Engineer (Mechanical Or Hydraulics) - 896 position at DSM-H Consulting?
Overview:
Focuses on hydraulic component and sub system testing and validation within a lab environment. This will include defining and scoping the work with our internal clients. Create schematic and simple prints for some of the features for the work with technicians, mechanics, electrician and operation team with in the lab to setup and build the test and conduct the testing, perform the analysis and provide the final conclusions to our internal clients.
Focus is hydraulic components that will include valve pumps, cylinders. The work could range from performance testing to endurance testing to fatigue testing along with the teardown and inspection of the components before and after testing, or some component that may get back fro the field for tear down and failure analysis.
There is a lot of force and and alot of high pressure that we are dealing with. So safety mindset is very important
Top Skills:
Testing experience with Mechanical or Electrical or Hydraulics exposure
Data Analysis
Failure analysis
Hydraulics experience either in design, testing, validation or manufacturing would be a plus
Position’s Contributions to Work Group:
- Lead hydraulic testing projects from planning to conclusion.
Typical task breakdown:
- Plan, setup, test, analysis and provide conclusion of components and system testing
Interaction with team:
- Lab manager, test lead, shop personnel and internal Clients
Team Structure
Lab Manager and Team Leads
Work environment:
Casual, hands on. Safety, Quality and throughput focus
Education & Experience Required:
- Years of experience: 5-7 years; Masters – 3 years
- Degree requirement: Four years technical degree, Engineering or Technology
- Do you accept internships as job experience: yes
Top 3 Skills
- Hands on mechanical and/or electrical
- Data analysis
- Failure analysis
Additional Technical Skills
(Required)
- Mechanical, and hands on
(Desired)
- Hydraulics, testing, design
Soft Skills
(Required)
- Organized, clients focus, able to work with engineers and shop personnel. Written and verbal communication.
(Desired)
- Project management