Senior Hydraulic Test Technician

Muncie Power Products; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Muncie Power Products is seeking a Senior Engineering Test Technician in Tulsa, OK to validate products across the lifecycle, perform PTO and hydraulic testing, inspect warranty returns and determine root causes. You'll follow plans, install instrumentation, record data, and support New Product Development while collaborating with engineering teams.

This safety-sensitive role requires reading technical procedures, operating measurement tools, and maintaining the test lab, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Associate of Science and/or vocational education involving automotive or similar machinery service is preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a test lab environment is preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of hydraulics, power take-offs, and electronics.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and data acquisition software (PLC, LabVIEW, etc.).
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, professional journals, and governmental regulations.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to adapt to changing conditions and job assignments.

Responsibilities

• Follows Test Plans established by a Test Engineer to set up tests, install instrumentation, and calibrate equipment.
• Measures and records test specimen features and geometries.
• Assembles product and test setups in accordance with Test Requests & Plans.
• Records test data clearly and accurately such that it is easy to interpret by others.
• Keeps a daily log on each assigned test to maximize test time and minimize downtime.
• Inspects, analyzes, and tests products returned through warranty to determine root cause failure.
• Disassembles and inspects lab units, field test units, and field failures.
• Performs mechanical repair work on hydraulics, power take-offs, and electronics.
• Makes recommendations for product disposition, checks in products returned for credit, and determines whether a product is suitable for restock.
• Operates and maintains a hydraulic test stand.
• Uses calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, and other common measurement instruments.
• Ensures test assets are used appropriately, safely, and efficiently.
• Keeps the test lab safe, clean, orderly, and customer-presentable at all times.
• Safely operates forklift to move transmissions, materials, and other items as needed.
• Leads training for customer service managers, field sales managers, and new hires on field failures and how the product works.
• Writes inspection summaries, compiles customer complaint forms, and reviews data before submitting.
• Uploads digital images endorsing failure determinations for distribution to customers.
• Communicates accurately and succinctly with engineering personnel, managers, and the general public.
• Directs the timely shipment of products to customers and other divisions.

Job description

Muncie Power Products is seeking a Senior Engineering Test Technician in Tulsa, OK to validate products across the lifecycle, perform PTO and hydraulic testing, inspect warranty returns and determine root causes. You'll follow plans, install instrumentation, record data, and support New Product Development while collaborating with engineering teams.

This safety-sensitive role requires reading technical procedures, operating measurement tools, and maintaining the test lab, with opportunities to