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An innovative firm is seeking a Product Validation Engineer to ensure the performance and reliability of advanced systems and components. In this role, you will conduct validation tests, analyze data, and apply industry standards to deliver high-quality products. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment, where your contributions will directly impact product development and customer satisfaction. Join a global leader in the plastics industry and be part of a team that values engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Position Summary:
Milacron is looking for a Product Validation Engineer to join our team in Batavia, OH. As a Product Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the performance and reliability of Milacron products, systems, sub-systems, and key components.
Work You'll Do:
Gain fundamental knowledge about systems, components, and their test standards to be used for validation
Perform validation tests on components using global industry validation standards (e.g., Euromap, ISO, EN) and the validation standards of Milacron to identify issues and correct them using a systematic problem-solving approach
Acquire relevant test data using equipment, instruments, sensors, oscilloscopes, and DAQ systems, and maintain this data using appropriate data management practices
Analyze test data using various DAQ/Data Analysis software and create high-level data analyses pertaining to the performance and reliability of components
Apply DFMEA methodologies and accelerated life cycle testing to ensure the reliability of systems and components
Maintain a detailed validation log with regular visibility for the product chief engineers and applicable leaders of engineering groups
Ensure the calibration requirements of instruments used are met
Occasionally travel to customer sites for field validation requirements or to resolve critical issues, and to suppliers' sites for pre-validation trials as needed
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical, or Mechanical Engineering, or other related engineering field
2+ years of experience in the field of testing, validation, R&D in the machinery industry with high/standard production volume
Knowledge of strain, stress, vibration, and other mechanical properties as well as sensors and instrumentation
Knowledge on hydraulics & its components like pumps, powerpacks, and valves, with the ability to read, interpret, and understand hydraulic schematics
Knowledge on electronics, control systems, automation, and sensors
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in relevant engineering field
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Who we are:
Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating ("MRO") supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.
EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.