Description:
The main function of a research engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical research engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.
Job Responsibilities:
• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
• Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software.
• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of large dual-fuel engines.
• Set up engines, work with operators, and check engine readiness.
• Review engine data and check the health of the engine and test cell.
• Troubleshoot engine and test cell issues and help operators.
• Work with shared services to support the engine and test cell.
• Work with test engineers in managing test plans.
• Perform hands-on work on engines and test equipment, with approximately 70–80% of the work in the test cell and 20% at a desk reviewing readiness, test and test data.
Skills:
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).
• Hands-on interest and willingness to work on engines and equipment.
• Experience with Canape and DIAdem will be desired.
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 2-4 years experience required.
| Location | Chillicothe, IL |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Salary | $34–$38 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Website | http://www.net2source.com |
Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.
Free resume templatesImprove your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.
Free resume builder