Mechanical Engineering - Lab Specialist - Detroit Engineered Products (DEP)

Responsibilities to Anticipate/Expect:

• This individual will be responsible for supporting Mobility, Survivability & Mechanical Design Engineers with the operation and maintenance of multiple labs including Airflow, Hydraulics, Dyno and others
• Ability to operate the lab(s) independently and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
• Ensure overall lab readiness
• Assist Engineers with developing test plans and requirements
• Procurement and tracking of engineering material, including hardware disposition
• Maintain function of calibrated equipment
• Perform maintenance and repairs on various components
• Coordinate with external vendors for service & capital upgrades
• Develop and maintain lab activity schedules
• Maintain lab inventory and storage solutions
• Ensure compliance to Health & Safety regulations
• Prepare summary reports in accordance with internal department standards
• Coordinate with supporting functions as required
• Communicate results to management and customers as required
• Interface with design engineers throughout the development process
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications / What you must have

• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience
• Degree requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Prior experience testing & troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Prior experience on military vehicle systems is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint) including virtual meetings
• Must be able to prioritize workload and communicate with internal customers