Engineering Technician - 3459362

Summary

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Modify, test, and repair machinery and equipment under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. Candidates typically have a degree in engineering technology and experience with engineering computer applications. This role supports engineers in designing, testing, and manufacturing industrial machinery, consumer products, and other equipment. Required technical skills include the ability to apply and create engineering drawings, along with experience using computer applications related to the engineering field.

Education / Experience

Associate degree in engineering technology or a related field is a bonus

Entry-level to 2 years of experience required

Responsibility Level

Exercises moderate independent judgment under supervisor direction

Key Skills

Creativity, verbal and written communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities (Required)

Team player and detail-oriented (Required)

Basic ability to make sketches, engineering drawings, and perform common computations (Typically required)

Ability to perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications (Typically required)

Basic knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology (Typically required)

Experience with computer applications and design software related to engineering (Typically required)

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare parts sketches; write work orders and purchase requests for outside contractors

Draft detail drawings or sketches for drafting room completion or to request parts fabrication by machine, sheet, or wood shops

Review project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, and objectives; test the nature of technical problems such as redesign

Review project instructions and specifications to identify, modify, and plan fabrication, assembly, and testing requirements

Discuss changes in design, manufacturing methods, and drafting techniques with staff; coordinate corrections as needed

Inspect lines and figures for clarity; return erroneous drawings to designer for correction

Evaluate tool drawing designs by measuring drawing dimensions and comparing with original specifications for form and function

Top 3 Skills

Mechanical assembly skills with both small and larger parts / components using hand tools

Basic computer and communication / writing skills

Punctuality and reliability

Additional Details

This onsite role involves assembling diesel engine test and prototype hardware, and running tests on that hardware in an engineering lab setting

A certificate or degree is a plus, but not required

Minimum two years experience with automotive and diesel truck engines preferred

Working hours : MondayFriday, 8 am5 pm

HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

HRU is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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