Instrumentation Test Engineer

Overview

Element has an opportunity for an Instrumentation Test Engineer whose primary responsibility is to work with Engineering and Operations in executing test stand development and conduct tests to procedures approved by the customer. This will include analyzing various matrices, installation, servicing & maintenance of sophisticated analytical instruments, and support with scheduling for High Pressure Testing.

Salary: $30- $45/hr DOE 

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate all phases of processing pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies for Space
•  Assemble and test production hardware and their subassemblies by following blueprint and other written and/or verbal specifications
• Perform work duties provided by immediate Lead, Supervisor or Manager
• Clean, assemble and test various valves and filters following written procedures and other appropriate documentation
• Interpret assembly setup requirements from written procedures and successfully complete assembly
• Interpret test system schematics and support the test technicians with sub-assemblies
• Interpret test setup requirements from written procedures and successfully test component
• Perform testing using gases such as Nitrogen, Hydrogen, and helium
• Perform testing at ambient temperatures as well as extreme cold and hot temperatures during thermal testing
• Read and interpret test data and record neatly and accurately on appropriate data sheets
• Recognize and report any out-of-family conditions or discrepancies
• Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
• Maintain assembly and test setups in good working order

Skills / Qualifications

• LabView Programming experience of 1 year minimum and trouble shooting
• Proficiency in reading P&ID's and supporting Engineering
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Strong GD&T skills, and experience creating and reviewing drawings
• Strong understanding of fluid systems, tube manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis
• Hands-on experience with testing and troubleshooting fluids components
• Comfortable working in a rapidly changing, ambiguous environment balancing multiple projects with flexibility
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

Salary : $30 - $45