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Research & Development Engineer

Kadant Johnson LLC
Three Rivers, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Overview :

Kadant Johnson is seeking a results-driven, hands-on colleague to join our Research and Development Team located at our Three Rivers, Michigan facility.

This position will be involved with the research, development and project management of new fluid control products and technologies for various process industries.

Responsibilities :

  • Project management execution from discovery to commercial implementation
  • Drive innovation and generate product opportunities
  • Specifying, designing and implementing industrial process controls
  • Ability to design and carry out proof of concept testing for fluid control equipment
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of R&D test machines and their controls to support product testing.
  • Facilitate presentations, seminars, and meetings as required

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in relevant engineering or engineering technology
  • Minimum 3 years experience in relevant field
  • Ability to work in industrial environments
  • Desirable Experience / Knowledge

  • 3-D modeling FEA and CFD (preferred Solidworks)
  • Industrial control (PLC, VFD, I / O, process instrumentation, etc.)
  • Control Logic (OPTO 22, Rockwell etc.)
  • Steam and Condensate systems
  • Fluid seal design (mechanical and elastomeric)
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently, plan, and provide sound technical solutions. Performing multi-faceted tasks in conjunction with day-to-day activities is a must for this position. The candidate must also be innovative and self-motivated.

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