Mechanical Test Engineer

The Computer Merchant, Ltd

Middletown, RI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$68 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Employee Assistance Plan, Federal Laws and Regulations, Field Trials, Government, Hardware Quality Assurance, Instrumentation, MATLAB, Manufacturing Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Testing, PTC Creo, Project Schedule, Regulations, Signal Processing, Solid Modeling, State Laws and Regulations, Structural Engineering, Team Player, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Middletown, RI
POSTED
14 days ago
JOB TITLE: MECHANICAL TEST ENGINEER
JOB LOCATION: MIDDLETOWN, RI
WAGE RANGE*: 65.00-68.00 PER HOUR
JOB NUMBER: 15039761

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  •  Typically requires a Bachelor in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
  • An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude and willingness to work in a lab environment

JOB DESCRIPTION:
 
  • Perform instrumentation planning and test conduct of all Hardware Tests including vibration, mechanical shock, temperature, altitude, humidity, and structural testing
  • Dynamic and thermal data acquisition and analysis
  • Provide test fixture design coordination
  • Work independently and take ownership of program/project to achieve schedule, financial, and technical goals
  • Prepare test plans, schedules, test reports, and technical documentation of project work assigned
  • Work directly with design engineering, structural analysis personnel, manufacturing engineering, and commercial customers
  • Provide technical expertise to programs as needed
  • Factory and supplier testing support domestically and internationally
  • Generate detailed, archival technical reports
  • Travel to test sites to support test or design discussion (depending on work assignment)
  • Willingness to travel to domestic Raytheon sites, suppliers, and government facilities

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
  • Experience in Hardware and Environmental Testing (i.e. Dynamic Shock/Vibration, Climatic, Structural)
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: Signal processing, data acquisition, field test instrumentation, or structural testing
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment and independently
  • Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent
  • Experience with Matlab
  • Experience presenting to external customers
  • Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
  • Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
 
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

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About the Company

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The Computer Merchant, Ltd

About TCM

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The Computer Merchant, Ltd. (TCM) has provided Information Technology Solutions and enterprise staffing services to Fortune 1000, mid to small sized corporations, as well as Federal, state, and local governments for over 30 years.

At The Computer Merchant (TCM), we are committed to your professional and financial success. We'll evaluate your background, experience and qualifications, and then recommend contract jobs that are the best match for your goals.


Fast Facts & Recognition:

  • 41 year track record of success deploying over 63,000 consultants and core employees in critical positions for Fortune 1000 companies
  • Access to over 11 million unique consultants nationwide
  • Centralized and dedicated client delivery team
  • Supplier Diversity Certification as a Veteran Business Enterprise

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1980
WEBSITE
http://itstaffing.com/