Junior Test Engineer - Mechanical & Data Analysis (Onsite)

U.S. Water Heating; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Water Heating in Montgomery, Alabama is seeking a Test Engineer I to perform scientific analysis of design problems, develop prototypes, test procedures, and equipment. The role supports the Rheem North America Division onsite, with regular office-based collaboration.

Key duties include setting up tests, coordinating lab activities, analyzing data, and writing technical reports. Requires a BS in engineering or science, teamwork, and strong communication and math skills; on-site work is

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or scientific/technical field is required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety, operating, and maintenance documents.
• Experience with office software and cross-functional teamwork is expected.

Responsibilities

• Analyze problems related to design, materials, and processes with testing.
• Set up, adjust, and run test samples per engineering specs.
• Lead test plan activities and coordinate lab resources.
• Collect, interpret, and format test data and results.
• Investigate design problems and propose improvements.
• Develop special tests and written procedures for reliability.
• Write reports on test conditions, results, and conclusions.
• Assist with designing components of a minor functional system.
• Operate and maintain test equipment and instrumentation.
• Attend to data acquisition, documentation, and project status reporting.

Skills

Teamwork

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Documentation

Mathematical concepts

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in a scientific/technical discipline

CSA/UL/FVIR/DOE certs

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

U.S. Water Heating in Montgomery, Alabama is seeking a Test Engineer I to perform scientific analysis of design problems, develop prototypes, test procedures, and equipment. The role supports the Rheem North America Division onsite, with regular office-based collaboration.

Key duties include setting up tests, coordinating lab activities, analyzing data, and writing technical reports. Requires a BS in engineering or science, teamwork, and strong communication and math skills; on-site work is