R&D Engineering Technician - Testing & Prototyping

MRA - The Management Association; Racine (WI); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Annual incentive plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Diverse global team

Résumé du poste

Twin Disc Inc. in Racine, WI, is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our R&D team. You will support product testing, validation, and development, instrument components, and work with engineers to bring drivetrain and power transmission innovations from concept to reality.

In this hands-on role, you will configure test stands, install sensors, collect data, and help generate technical reports. A strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with drawings are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Mechanical aptitude with experience working on transmissions, gear drives, hydraulic systems, engines, or similar equipment.
• Experience operating mechanical hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and test procedures.

Responsabilités

• Support engineers by setting up and conducting capability, performance, and durability testing.
• Prepare products and components for testing by installing sensors and instrumentation.
• Configure and operate test stands, hydraulic systems, pumps, and related equipment.
• Install, calibrate, and monitor data acquisition systems to collect test data.
• Analyze test setups and ensure testing is completed safely and according to specifications.
• Disassemble and inspect tested components, recording measurements and documenting results.
• Maintain test equipment, fixtures, instrumentation, and laboratory resources.
• Modify or fabricate test fixtures and assemblies as required.
• Assist in compiling test findings and technical reports.
• Occasionally support field testing or customer installations.

Connaissances

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Precision measuring instruments

Engineering drawings

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Reading schematics

Formation

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Outils

SolidWorks

CAD software

3D modeling tools

Excel

PLM systems

Data acquisition systems

Description du poste

Twin Disc Inc. in Racine, WI, is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our R&D team. You will support product testing, validation, and development, instrument components, and work with engineers to bring drivetrain and power transmission innovations from concept to reality.

In this hands-on role, you will configure test stands, install sensors, collect data, and help generate technical reports. A strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with drawings are essential for success.