Engineer, Assembly & Test

Overview & Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF THE JOB :

The engineer III functions as the primary interface between Assembly & Test (A&T) manufacturing operations, , and test engineering regarding test setup and technical support of ELLIOTT equipment and auxiliary systems. The engineer III interprets test engineering specifications, technical requirements, performs the necessary calculations and drawings, and produces the required test setup and support related documents.

The purpose of the position is to provide experience to a newly hired A&T ENGINEER III with equivalent experience. The position will function primarily as a contributing Engineer on turbines No load mechanical run test. . In either case the position will work to achieve equitable and satisfactory execution of test arrangement and setup requirements to support production demand.

• Maintain an environment for professional and ethical conduct within the Assembly & Test section.
• Review technical specifications and drawings, test procedures and test plans required for testing.
• Interface between Assembly & Test manufacturing operations, Test Engineering and internal ELLIOTT departments.
• Develop technical capabilities, to allow personal development and career growth.
• Promote a positive attitude for a safe and healthy work environment, as well as awareness for high quality products and services from the Assembly & Test section.
• Provide input as required for continuous improvement of the Assembly & Test manufacturing work process.
• . Demonstrate leadership and decision-making skills in a fast- paced environment. Prepare test procedures for various types of Governors and control systems as directed by the Operations Manager Global manufacturing
• Communicate with outside vendors and contractors for project related duties.

BACKGROUND and EXPERIENCE :

Graduate of an engineering curriculum with Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of four (4 ) years of applied engineering experience or advanced engineering degree attainment in discipline relevant to the technical function. Advanced level computer literacy is a must, as is fundamental knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes of Turbo machineries. Must be comfortable in a heavy manufacturing environmental and work with limited supervision. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required. Familiarization with ISO, ASME, and API codes and regulations. Experience with rotating equipment and other forms of turbomachinery and an understanding of rotor / bearing systems.

NATURE OF THE JOB :

Performs engineering assignments involving test arrangements, tooling development, and testing support systems by utilizing engineering principles, methodology, and precedence. Exercises judgment, evaluation, and recommendation within the scope of designated responsibility. Keeps a record of all shop order test setup configurations and revisions, ensures test arrangements meet Elliott standards of design integrity, as-well-as the consideration of shop floor feasibility for installation execution. Troubleshooting and problem solving are required when machinery testing fails to perform as expected. Perform or review any and all analysis that may be necessary to achieve this end. Often supports training and development of lower grade personnel.

CONTACT WITH OTHERS :

Regular contact with :

Assembly & Test Group personnel

Test Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering

Process Innovation Group

Product Engineering

Engineering Drafting

ELLIOTT departments as required

Contact with the following, will be directly supervised initially and continuously monitored by Operations Manager, Global manufacturing or other senior staff member as required by the level of communication :

ETCI (Jeannette plant)

End users or Purchasers

Engineering Contractors

Third Party Engineering Firms

ELLIOTT suppliers with which technical information must be exchanged.

Any Regulatory Agency.

Communications and contact is expected to be of a strictly technical nature. Communications regarding commercial matters should be addressed only under the direction of Operations Manager, Global manufacturing, Purchasing Department, Lead Engineer, or another ELLIOTT senior staff member.

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