R&D Lab Systems Engineer

KCCCompanies
  • Simpsonville, Kentucky
    21 days ago

    Job Description

     
    R&D Lab Systems Engineer 
     
    KCC Companies is an employee-owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC). 
     
    Our Mission:
    KCC enhances the lives of our customers, partners, employee-owners, and communities by providing innovative HVAC solutions.
     
    Benefits:
    • 9 Paid Holidays
    • EBITDA Bonus
    • Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and other Ancillary coverages
    • 401K
    • Monthly Accrued Vacation
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 
    Summary: 
    As the R&D Lab Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for working with the Lab Systems Manager ensuring the psychrometric chambers, test stands and all associated software, systems, equipment, and users are supported and maintained as well as work with the Lab Systems manager to implement RTS in all chambers and set up automation for the lab. 
     
    Responsibilities: 
    • Maintain and maintenance hardware related to the psychrometric chamber and test stands to reduce and eliminate down time. 
    • Work with the Lab Systems Manager with LabSys scheduling software functionality 
    • Communicating with maintenance department to ensure PM of chamber equipment is completed 
    • Assist with all hardware functions (DAQ and Hardware Panels that run chamber) 
    • Assist in maintaining report templates and reports generated from testing.  
    • Work with the Lab Systems Manager with RTS integration to all chambers test locations to RTS 
    • Assist in maintaining LabSys software and all test locations functionality in LabSys.  
    • Work with Lab Systems Manager and Lab Requirements Analyst in maintaining equipment calibration and all associated records and certificates.  
    • Assist Lab Systems Manager with all data management: collection during testing, display during testing, and reporting after completed test.  
    • Assist with training all associates on pertinent lab functionality ensuring the R&D Lab team has all they need to perform testing (Training, taking feedback and making changes coming from R&D engineers, NPD engineers, lab techs, etc.)  
    • Assist Lab Systems Manager with lab equipment management and operations to align with Intertek’s SATELLITE program requirements. 
    • Work with Lab Systems Manager and Lab Engineers taking requirements and building test plans based on customer requests. 
    • Assist with Chamber 1 training as well as Chamber 3 & 4 training to ensure all techs understand AHRI and ASHRAE standards for test set up and testing 
    • Own DAQ set up and layout and instrumentation being connected to each chamber 
     
    Required Qualifications/Skills: 
    • Programming experience specific to Codesys, C#, C++ and C 
    • Strong technical aptitude and ability to work alone 
    • High level of attention to detail and accuracy  
    • Proficiency using Microsoft Suite 
    • Microsoft SQL, IIS and VBA programming experience 
    • Strong decision making, organizational and analytical problem-solving skills 
    • Electrical knowledge and electronic experience 
    • PLC programming experience (Carel and Tracer TU) 
    Preferred Qualifications/Skills: 
    • Proficient in SQL, C++, C# and Python 
    • HVAC Experience 
    • Technical Documentation Experience 
    Safety/Physical requirements:  
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs.  
    • Able to stand on your feet for 8+ hours 
    • Good visual and spatial perception. 
    • Follow established safety policies including, but not limited to, mobile equipment, PPE, emergency response, HAZCOM, first-aid response, etc. 
    Other Duties:  
    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required by the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change over time with or without warning.  
     
    KCC COMPANIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    For any questions you can contact:
    Terra Beaver – Talent Specialist – tbeaver@kccmfg.com – 502-493-5848
    Laura Zoghbi – Talent Specialist – lzoghbi@kccmfg.com – 502-493-5859
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSimpsonville, Kentucky
    Websitehttps://www.kcccompanies.com

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • C Programming Languageunmatched
    • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Computer Maintenanceunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • Functional Testingunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Instrumentationunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Analysisunmatched
    • Laboratory Automationunmatched
    • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
    • Laboratory Managementunmatched
    • Laboratory Systemsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services)unmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
    • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)unmatched
    • Mobile Plant/Equipmentunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Testingunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Test Requirementsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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