Test Stand Design Engineer Job Listing at Intertek in San Antonio, TX (Job ID 9185)

Description

Test Stand Design Engineer - San Antonio, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Test Stand Design Engineer to join our Transportation Technology team in our San Antonio, Texas office.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Transportation Technologies!

Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for?

The Test Stand Design Engineer is responsible for the installation of test stands (engine/motor/other) and facility systems. Provides: technical, instrumentation, calibration, electrical and control system support. Prepares cost and timing estimates for projects. Participates in and supports CI and Safety programs. Manage projects to result in client satisfaction and business profitability.

Shift/Schedule: 8 AM - 5 PM

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do

• Prepares bid sheets to include the cost and design specifications required to meet specified project scope. Manages projects during design, installation, testing and startup.
• Works closely with Instrumentation and Controls Engineering teams to establish project requirements and completion targets. Oversees projects with a focus of providing a high-quality product within the established & communicated project scope.
• Ensures our company-wide instrumentation calibration processes' integrity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Identifies sources of variability and understands capability of instrumentation. Ensures documentation systems are in place and calibration intervals are appropriate.
• Writes technical documents.
• Works closely with engineering to specify/troubleshoot a variety of control system issues.
• Interfaces with lab engineer/ managers to report status of projects. May serve as team leader of select project teams.
• Strives to advance in-house technology relative to the “State of the Art”, keeping in mind present and future customer requirements, increasing precision and accuracy requirements and what makes good business sense.
• To carry out above responsibilities, and all others which may be assigned, in a manner demonstrating support for and adherence to the Company's Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Policy and Procedures, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and to exercise good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy in so doing.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Software Engineering, Controls Engineering or an equivalent technical field is required.
• A minimum of 4 years' experience in a combination of electro-mechanical, electronic instrumentation, process controls and computer -based control and real-time data acquisition is required.
• Must have design base skills in electrical Engineering and experience with integration of microprocessor-based data acquisition and control systems including instrumentation.
• A minimum of 2 years of software experience in LabVIEW. Other languages, such as: C, C++, Python or other will be considered.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communicating skills, both oral and written, required.
• May be exposed to high ambient noise, heat, and emissions.
• Must be willing to work irregular hours and respond to off-duty calls for technical assistance.    

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• One year of Automotive related design or testing experience is a plus.
• Project management experience
• AutoCAD or SolidWorks

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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