Fluid Pump Test Engineer - Global Impact & Innovation

Armstrong Fluid Technology; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong Fluid Technology, headquartered in Scarborough, Ontario, is seeking a Test Engineer to verify pump performance through lab tests, prototype assembly, data collection, and documentation. You will support in evaluating equipment performance, generating accurate data for engineering teams, and tracking malfunctioning equipment.

The role focuses on setting up tests, interpreting diagrams and drawings, and maintaining calibrated instruments, with collaboration across engineering and shop

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 1-2 years of experience working with hydronic pumps and system testing.
• Machine Shop or Product Assembly experience in pump-related industries.
• Basic electrical wiring knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to use the required measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to break down problems in a simplified way, conduct root-cause analyses, and provide clear recommendations.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-directed with ability to work autonomously and collaboratively and a focus on results.
• Ability to communicate in an open and authentic manner in all situations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and conduct tests of complete units or components under operating conditions.
• Work from wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, and instructions for test-loop setup and test-specimen performance schedules.
• Collaborate with machine shop personnel when altering test specimens or test equipment components.
• Keep the pump test stand, engineering testing area, and instruments in good condition.
• Keep instruments calibrated according to the calibration schedule and update calibration reports.
• Verify pump performance on in-house orders.
• Evaluate and give re-work instructions to the worker as necessary.
• Maintain and install temperature, pressure, voltage, current, and power measurement devices and their instrumentation.
• Inform supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment conditions and corrective actions.
• Examine component parts for conformance with dimensional specifications using precision instruments.
• Collaborate with engineering development products as a tester by participating in and executing a development test plan.
• Assist with equipment material test studies.
• Perform necessary data manipulations utilizing computers.
• Perform necessary inspection operations.
• Report all problems to supervisor.
• Adhere to all required health & safety policies and procedures.
• Assist line inspectors with serious quality problems, as necessary.
• All other duties as may be assigned

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Strong interpersonal skills

Autonomous collaboration

Education

Technical degree or diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Armstrong Fluid Technology, headquartered in Scarborough, Ontario, is seeking a Test Engineer to verify pump performance through lab tests, prototype assembly, data collection, and documentation. You will support in evaluating equipment performance, generating accurate data for engineering teams, and tracking malfunctioning equipment.

The role focuses on setting up tests, interpreting diagrams and drawings, and maintaining calibrated instruments, with collaboration across engineering and shop