Lab Test Engineer
Location - Portland, OR
WEIR ESCO
Work Arrangement - Onsite
What you'll do
⦿ Laboratory Testing & Equipment Operation: Conduct laboratory testing and operate test equipment daily to ensure reliability and functionality. Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment to support ongoing projects.
⦿ Fixture Design & Fabrication: Design, develop, and fabricate test fixtures and support equipment tailored to project needs, including expanding electronic and environmental testing capabilities.
⦿ Collaboration & Support: Work closely with Advanced Technology, New Product Development, and Product Engineering teams to execute test plans, validate engineering designs, and support product development initiatives.
⦿ Data Management & Reporting: Record observations, document test results, maintain archives, and generate reports to contribute to laboratory metrics and continuous improvement efforts.
⦿ Equipment & Lab Improvement: Specify requirements for new equipment and fixtures, participate in capital improvement projects, and drive enhancements to lab testing capabilities.
⦿ Travel Requirements: Minimal travel expected; primarily onsite work with occasional visits to other facilities as needed.
⦿ Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you'll bring
Must-haves:
⦿ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical degree with at least 2 years of engineering experience.
⦿ Hands-on experience with laboratory testing environments and machine tools, fabrication equipment, or robotics.
Nice-to-haves:
⦿ Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam.
⦿ Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) and advanced testing/validation techniques.
⦿ Experience supporting equipment upgrades and capital projects in R&D or test lab environments.
⦿ Strong problem-solving skills, positive attitude, and ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
⦿ Expriencie with CAD software, preferably NX, and familiarity with data acquisition systems and test instrumentation.
⦿ Strong documentation, reporting skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Benefits
⦿ Competitive pay
⦿ Career development and learning support
⦿ Access to global inclusion networks
⦿ Regional and team-specific benefits
⦿ Sharebuilder scheme
⦿ Wellness support for you and your family
⦿ Collaboration with global teams
⦿ Study support
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