Mechanical Engineer IV (Environmental Lab Engineer)

INTELLISWIFT INC; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lab Engineer to bridge the gap between engineering and technicians in their Environmental Test Lab. This operations-focused role involves providing real-time technical support during testing, developing troubleshooting guides, and enhancing productivity through process improvements. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a reliable and efficient test operation, contributing to the advancement of innovative technologies. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a test or manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support during test execution.
• Create troubleshooting guides for hardware and software issues.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Computer systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Tools

LabView

Python

Job description

Pay rate range - $70/hr. to $73/hr. on W2
4 Openings
On-Site
Shifts: One of each assigned to Front Half Days (Su-W,600am-430pm), Front Half Nights (Su-W, 5 pm-330am), Back Half Days (W-Sa,600am-430pm), Back Half Nights (W-Sa, 5 pm-330am).

Must Have
test environment OR 3+ years manufacturing environment
Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical, electrical, and computer systems

Years of Experience: 3 to 4 Years

Degree or Certification: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, materials science or other related discipline

Leadership Principle: Learn and Be Curious, Dive Deep

Job Description:
Role Overview
As a Lab Engineer within the Project client's Environmental Test Lab, you will serve as the technical execution bridge between engineering and technicians.
This operations-focused role will respond to and triage issues, develop troubleshooting guides, and develop processes to ensure smooth test execution.
You will be a key contributor to building a reliable, efficient, and autonomous test operation.

Key Responsibilities

* Floor Support: Provide direct technical support to technicians during test execution, helping resolve issues in real-time. Assist with fixture and equipment setup for both production and development testing.
* Runbook Development: Create and maintain troubleshooting guides for common issues with chamber hardware, software, and peripheral systems
* Non-Conformance: Guide non-conformance reports through the resolution process, coordinating with engineering teams
* Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to simplify work procedures and improve productivity
* Operational Readiness: Ensure all necessary tooling, fixtures, and support hardware are prepared and calibrated

Basic Qualifications

* 3+ years of experience in a test environment OR 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
* Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical, electrical, and computer systems

Preferred Qualifications

* Proficiency in test automation tools (LabView, Python)
* Experience with MES systems