Test Engineer

Enpro Industries, Inc.; Harwood Heights (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Enpro Industries, Inc. in Harwood Heights, IL, seeks a testing engineer to conduct mechanical seal product testing and to support proposals, quotes, and planning for new projects.

You will coordinate with Design Engineers, Operations, and Project Managers to design product testing equipment. The role requires CAD/FEA experience, LabVIEW or data acquisition skills, and the ability to work independently while following AS9100/ISO9001 guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited institution or six years related experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Interpret drawings per ASME Y14.5 and familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001 manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with testing cost and schedule estimates for proposals, quotes, and planning.
• Support new product design reviews and creation of new experimental test plans.
• Ensure testing compliance with Technetics guidelines, safety standards, customer requirements, and industry standards.
• Write and support test plans, procedures, and results reports; maintain test records.
• Design inspection fixtures and test equipment; occasionally design manufacturing tooling.
• Select and source test instrumentation (flow meters, pressure gauges, thermocouples, etc.).
• Install instrumentation to meet test goals and collect critical data.
• Conduct test readiness reviews with stakeholders (design engineering, customer, manufacturing).
• Perform physical experimentation of products and components.
• Follow safety protocols and mitigate hazards.
• Manage laboratory hardware/software for scheduling and upgrades.
• Participate in Core Team projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with evaluating non-conforming material and customer product returns.
• Conduct ECOs and CAD work; support tool/fixture design for manufacturing.
• Travel occasionally to support testing or internal experiments.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Independent work

Education

ABET-accredited engineering bachelor’s

Tools

Unigraphics

ANSYS

CAD

LabVIEW

Data acquisition tech

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Responsible for conducting testing of mechanical seal products and support Commercial and Operations teams with proposals, quotes, and planning activities for new projects. Also requires the ability to coordinate activities with Design Engineers, Operations Team, and Project Managers to design product testing equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with testing cost and schedule estimates for proposals, quotes, and planning.


• Support of new product design reviews and creation of new experimental test plans.


• Ensure testing compliance with Technetics guidelines and safety standards, customer requirements, and industry standards.


• Clearly write, explain, and support test plans, procedures, and results reports., manages and maintains test records and equipment.


• Design inspection fixtures, test equipment, and occasionally manufacturing tooling necessary to experiment with current and future products.


• Selection and sourcing of test instrumentations (i.e.: flow meters, pressure gauges, thermocouples, proximity probes etc.)


• Installation and placement of instrumentation to achieve test goals (i.e.: Where and how to place TCs in the test article, where we should be measuring pressure temp, leakage, etc.)


• Conduct test readiness reviews with stakeholders (design engineering, customer, manufacturing engineering)


• Perform physical experimentation of products and components.


• Follow safety protocol, identifies safety hazards, and mitigate safety risks.


• Manage experimental laboratory hardware and software for scheduling, usage, and support business cases for upgrades and replacement of machinery and hardware.


• Actively participates in Core Team activities projects and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Supports the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming material.


• Supports the evaluation of customer product returns.


• Conduct some engineering activities such as ECOs, CAD work etc.


• Support manufacturing engineering in tool / fixture design


• Performs any other assigned duties as directed by management.


• Occasional travel required in support of customer testing or internal experimentation.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from a four-year ABET accredited institution; or six years directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Effective command of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.


• Interpret drawings per ASME Y14.5.


• Familiar with AS9100 or ISO9001 manufacturing standards.


• Can work independently.


• CAD and FEA experience required, Unigraphics and ANSYS experience a plus.


• Testing experience with rotating equipment a plus. Fluid dynamics background and general understanding is a plus.


• LabView experience or other data acquisition technology a plus

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

EEO CULTURE STATEMENT

Technetics is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences.

At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Enpro Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job.

This position involves access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

Enpro carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors including the background, education, training, and experience required, as well as geographic considerations such as cost of labor, and applicable local and state laws. These considerations can cause offered compensation to vary. The hiring range for this position is typically $84,650- $126,988 annually. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Bonus, gainshare, and/or equity may be eligible for this position. Enpro offers a range of benefits including, but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) matching, and other supplemental insurance options.

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