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RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Environmental and Mechanical Test EngineerSouthwest Research Institute • San Antonio, TX, US
RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Environmental and Mechanical Test Engineer

RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Environmental and Mechanical Test Engineer

Southwest Research Institute • San Antonio, TX, US
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RESEARCH ENGINEER - SR. RESEARCH ENGINEER - Environmental and Mechanical Test Engineer

The Structural Dynamics and Product Assurance team is committed to delivering precise and innovative testing solutions. By rigorously evaluating functionality, structural integrity, and environmental compatibility, we help prevent costly failures in the field. Our testing conditions simulate the most adverse and extreme environments these systems might encounter during storage, transportation, and operation, guaranteeing unparalleled performance and safety. We are seeking a knowledgeable test engineer to join us in pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation in testing methodologies.

Objectives of this Role :

  • Develop and manage comprehensive proposals, schedules, and test plans for a wide variety of environmental testing projects.
  • Design custom tests and oversee custom and standard test execution, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with technicians and customers, resolving issues and providing updates.
  • Create high quality detailed test reports and analysis, leveraging tools like ANSYS for analysis and SolidWorks for design work.
  • Foster collaboration within the team to deliver innovative and high-quality testing solutions.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

  • Design and implement unique testing methodologies tailored to customer needs, often focusing on test standards such as IEC, MIL-STD, or IEEE.
  • Draft, manage, and deliver testing proposals, ensuring alignment with customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Prepare and present detailed test reports and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor and manage test execution, budget, and scope, coordinate with technicians, and address any issues that arise.
  • Communicate proactively with customers about test progress, results, and troubleshooting measures.
  • Perform business development activities for testing area of focus.
  • Requirements :

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Industrial Engineering or similar engineering degree.
  • 3+ years of technical writing and communication experience, with proficient writing and strong verbal skills.
  • 1-5 years of project management and testing experience, with the ability to manage test projects and troubleshoot issues.
  • 3+ years of data analysis and validation experience, with skills in validating test data using tools like LABVIEW or Excel.
  • 3+ years of experience designing, running, validating, or overseeing tests such as Vibration, Seismic, Thermal, Temperature Shock, Altitude, Mechanical Shock, or Water Ingress.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Special Requirements :

    Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

    An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer : race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

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