Description
Field Test Engineer - Controls Systems
Oak Creek WI
This is a direct hire position with salary, overtime and great benefits!
Travel Up to 75%
As a Test Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to grow fast and shape the future of our company; all the while working with leaders in the manufacturing and railroad industry. Our Test Engineers II will be tasked with:
Equipment -- 60%
- Travel to the field to aid in the development and testing of new products and equipment
- Troubleshoot machine issues including but not limited to mechanical systems, hydraulic systems and electric systems
- Develop and execute test and validation plans for NPD projects
- Create clear and informative reports and updates for the projects being tested
Design -- 40%
- Analyze and design small to midsize projects, generally aiding the assigned test projects
- Performs engineering calculations on new and existing designs
- Maintains individual design schedule to ensure on-time completion as determined by the project leader
- Completes test and validation exercises within pre-defined schedule and cost targets
- Manage small to medium sized projects
- Supervision of test technicians and operators in the field and on campus
- Travel Up to 75%
General
- Self manages projects and timelines. Provides updates as necessary.
- May be required to coordinate the contribution of other team members
- Meets requirements on function, reliability, safety and performance of equipment operation
- Able to function under minimal supervision
We are looking for Design Engineering professionals with:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical or electrical preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in a relevant field
- Strong analytical mindset and skills
- Experience with heavy equipment
- Experience with hydraulic and electronic control systems
- Railroad industry experience is a plus
- 3D CAD modeling proficiency (Creo experience is a plus)
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects at deadlines at one time
Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
