Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer

Emerson; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson in Pune, India seeks an experienced engineer to join its valve testing and development team. You will design, develop, and operate advanced test rigs, integrate NI hardware, and ensure compliance with global standards.

You will mentor others, work with global teams, and drive continuous improvement in lab processes. You will apply LabVIEW, DeltaV, DIAdem, and FlexLogger to automate data acquisition, create data-driven reports, and support new product concepts from concept to testing.

Qualifications

• Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation of mechanical systems.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking and decision making.
• Commitment to safety and risk management in planning processes.
• Mathematics and physical sciences applied to product/test equipment and measurement techniques.
• Background in machine design, material selection and manufacturing methods.
• Hands-on with design standards such as EN 12516, ASME, API 609, AWWA, ISO15848, API 607, TSx, SIL.
• Proficiency with CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of design verification tools: 6σ, GD&T, DFMEA, QFD, DFM/A.
• Willingness to work across global locations and multi-task under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans with internal and external stakeholders.
• Define and assess prototypes in collaboration with product engineering.
• Evaluate and propose suitable prototype manufacturing processes.
• Design, develop, operate and maintain complex test equipment and data acquisition systems using LabVIEW, FlexLogger, DIAdem and DeltaV.
• Build and integrate custom test systems using NI hardware and electromechanical components.
• Analyze experimental results and prepare data-driven engineering reports with conclusions and recommendations.
• Create, document and implement engineering best practices.
• Interpret industry standards for HPBV testing and coordinate testing for certification.
• Provide technical input to design and evaluation of new product concepts, including testing.
• Lead development of lab space for Isolation Valve testing.
• Drive efficiency, automation and continuous improvement in the lab.
• Mentor engineers and promote best practices and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with global and local teams to drive projects and meet milestones.
• Apply valve test methods and lead adoption of new test technologies across labs.

Skills

Data acquisition

Instrumentation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Safety & risk management

Mathematics & physical sciences

Machine design

GD&T

Engineering calculations

Multi-tasking

Education

Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external customers
• Define and assess with product engineering details of required prototype
• Evaluate and propose most suitable prototype manufacturing process
• Design, develop, operate & maintain complex test equipment and automated data acquisition systems, using programming applications such as LabVIEW, FlexLogger, DIAdem, and DeltaV.
• Build and integrate custom test systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and electromechanical components
• Analyze experimental results and prepare clear, data-driven engineering reports including conclusions and recommendations
• Create, document, and implement engineering best practices
• Interpret industry standards that pertain to HPBV testing and coordinate testing associated with certification.
• Provide technical input and direction to the design and evaluation of new product concepts, including conceptualization, design review, and testing of complex products.
• Lead future development of lab space specific to Isolation Valve testing.
• Drive efficiency, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory
• Mentor and support other engineers while promoting best practices and continuous learning
• Work effectively in a global and local team with the ability to work independently in local test facility to drive projects forward.
• Leverage expertise in valve test methods and lead continuous improvement and implementation of test technologies across the global labs
• Perform additional duties or special projects as assigned by the Engineering Manager

Who You Are:

You take on new opportunities and challenging assignments with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. You apply knowledge of business and engineering drivers to advance work and achieve meaningful results. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. You consistently deliver on commitments by holding yourself accountable for quality, safety, and performance outcomes.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Proven competency and experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation of mechanical systems
• Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and risk management in planning process
• Ability to apply fundamental knowledge of mathematics and physical sciences to real-world applications supporting the development of products, test equipment, test procedures, and measurement techniques.
• Background in machine design, material selection and manufacturing methods
• Working experience in CAD software, such as Inventor, AutoCAD, Solidwork.
• Experience with pressure retaining materials, material coatings, and wear mechanisms
• Background in machine design, material selection and manufacturing methods
• Hands on experience with design/certification standards like EN 12516, ASME standards, API 609, AWWA, ISO15848, API 607, TSx, SIL etc.
• New product designs, development, hands on experience with design verification tools such as 6σ, GD&T, DFMEA, QFD, DFM/A and engineering calculations
• Must be well organized, detail oriented and capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Willingness to work outside traditional work hours to interact with supporting locations globally

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Minimum Educational Requirements:

• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering discipline
• English fluent – verbal and writing, any additional language is a plus

Minimum Work Experience Required:

• Min. of 8 years related experience with min. of 5 years in the area of industrial valves
• Experience in matrix organization with skip level reporting
• Experience working with remote/global teams

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and stronger business outcomes. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute.

We invest in professional growth, encourage continuous learning, and provide opportunities to work on meaningful engineering challenges that impact global industries. Our collaborative culture promotes knowledge sharing, innovation, accountability, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals across the world, contribute to cutting-edge product development, and help shape the future of valve testing and evaluation technologies.

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.