Mechanical Test Engineer, Hayward

Role : Mechanical Test Engineer

Location : Houston, TX [Onsite]

Duration : Contract

Job Description:

" Knowledge with flow loop operations

" Understanding in Gpm, Flow and Pressures associated with operations

" Understanding with testing and mixing drilling mud

" Basic understanding on control software

" Working in elevated weather conditions to include heat and cold

" Good health for managing heavy equipment and make up of hammer unions using sledgehammers

Responsibility:

" Under general supervision, plans and conducts tests on materials, components, subassemblies, and tools with some latitude for independent action.

" Develops and applies new test procedures and techniques. Documents test procedures, data, observations, and results.

" Plans and conduct assembly of components for prototype tools and for tests.

" Proficient in the application of assembly tools and techniques.

" Documents assembly procedures and techniques.

" Acquires parts for prototypes; solicits help from and provides help to manufacturing as necessary; and assists in release of new designs into production.

" Proficient in the application of standard materials and components. Investigates use of alternate materials.

" Incorporates Reliability, HSE and Quality analysis techniques in all job processes.

" Advises and handles field problems to maintain and improve products and services.

" Occasionally travels to offsite locations to assemble, test, repair, and operate equipment.

" May direct the activities of less experienced technicians.

" Job role contributes indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

" Skills typically acquired through the completion of an Associate's degree in a related field of science and 6 years working in a related technician role or through 8 years experience working in a related technician, manufacturing, or field operations capacity.