Mechanical Test Engineer

Role : Mechanical Test Engineer

Location : Houston, TX [Onsite]

Duration : Contract

Job Description:
• Knowledge with flow loop operations
• Understanding in Gpm, Flow and Pressures associated with operations
• Understanding with testing and mixing drilling mud
• Basic understanding on control software
• Working in elevated weather conditions to include heat and cold
• Good health for managing heavy equipment and make up of hammer unions using sledgehammers

Responsibility:
• Under general supervision, plans and conducts tests on materials, components, subassemblies, and tools with some latitude for independent action.
• Develops and applies new test procedures and techniques. Documents test procedures, data, observations, and results.
• Plans and conduct assembly of components for prototype tools and for tests.
• Proficient in the application of assembly tools and techniques.
• Documents assembly procedures and techniques.
• cquires parts for prototypes; solicits help from and provides help to manufacturing as necessary; and assists in release of new designs into production.
• Proficient in the application of standard materials and components. Investigates use of alternate materials.
• Incorporates Reliability, HSE and Quality analysis techniques in all job processes.
• dvises and handles field problems to maintain and improve products and services.
• Occasionally travels to offsite locations to assemble, test, repair, and operate equipment.
• May direct the activities of less experienced technicians.
• Job role contributes indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.
• Skills typically acquired through the completion of an Associate's degree in a related field of science and 6 years working in a related technician role or through 8 years experience working in a related technician, manufacturing, or field operations capacity.