Mechanical Test Engineer at PRG Technical

Summary:

• Bachelor s degree in engineering required.
• 3-7 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Experience with engineering-related computer applications and software.
• Hands-on test experience and data collection.
• Vibration testing experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player and detail-oriented.

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor s degree in engineering.
• 3-7 years of experience in a related field.

Required Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Experience with engineering-related computer applications and software, including test data analysis and test reports.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on test experience, including setup and data collection from test specimens or systems.
• Vibration testing experience, including the use of accelerometers, shake tables, and strain gauges.

Required Soft Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Team player and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities:

• Research and investigate the design, functionality, and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes.
• Responsible for engine structures & dynamics development/validation of engine components and systems.
• Evaluate complex failure modes and provide technical guidance/expertise for NPI/CPI product validation.
• Perform linear vibrations, stress/strain, and modal testing to provide design recommendations.
• Utilize data acquisition systems (LMS, EDAQ, CDAQ) and analyze test data using statistical and data analysis tools (LMS, DATK, MS PROJECT) to improve structural integrity components for large engine applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for NPI & CPI programs, including product design, product development, metallurgy, quality, reliability, mechanics, technicians, and suppliers.
• Work closely with other teammates, different teams, design engineers, and test technicians.

Work Environment:

• Engine test lab, hands-on with testing.
• Dynamic facility.