Test Engineer

ITT Enidine Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ITT Enidine Incorporated is seeking a Test Engineer in Orchard Park, NY, responsible for designing and qualifying test equipment and fixtures for shock absorbers, actuators, and related products. This role involves hardware development, software profiling, and coordinating with manufacturing and design teams.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical or electrical engineering background, 1–3 years of relevant experience, and hands-on instrument experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 1–3 years of experience as Test Engineer or Mechanical Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments: oscilloscopes, DMMs, voltmeters, power supplies, data acquisition systems, transducers, accelerometers.
• Preference for LabVIEW, MATLAB, Visual Basic.
• CAD/SolidWorks or other 3-D CAD experience.
• Strong communication skills; proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to design and specify test equipment and to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Designs and specifies test equipment, endurance rigs, instrumentation, and fixtures per specifications.
• Builds hardware, writes software profiles, and debugs the test system.
• Develops and validates test equipment and test setups for Enidine products.
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots 3D printers.
• Writes and updates test plans, procedures, and reports.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Visual Basic

CAD/ SolidWorks

Job description

Test Engineer

US-NY-Orchard Park

Job ID: 2026-17381

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering/R&D

US-NY-Orchard Park-2389

Overview

Design and development of test equipment, machines, fixtures, and instrumentation required to test and qualify products, including shock absorbers, rate controls, actuators, dampers, elastomer and wire rope isolators, and special products to meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Designs and specifies test equipment, endurance rigs, instrumentation, and fixtures required to test and qualify Enidine products to defined specifications.
• Builds hardware, writes software profiles and debugs the test system.
• Develops and validates test equipment and test setups required to test Enidine products.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 3D printers.
• Helps establish and write Qualification Test Plans, Qualification Test Procedures, Acceptance Test Procedures, and Qualification Test Reports to defined specifications.
• Helps establish and write detailed testing instructions for test technicians and operators.
• Works with Manufacturing Engineering to review production test fixture designs and helps validate production test fixtures.
• Collaborates with other groups including design, manufacturing, and purchasing.
• Works with outside test facilities to co-ordinate testing as required to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinates all activities concerned with test fixtures, machines, scheduling, costing, and resolving test problems.
• Writes macros to efficiently process test data.
• Helps update existing test systems.
• Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget.
• Prepares and monitors progress of equipment schedules.
• Runs testing and documents test set-up parameters and results as required.
• Works with Design Engineering to report and interpret test setup and results.
• Works with minimal supervision from Test Management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 1-3 years min. as Test Engineer or Mechanical Engineer.
• Hands on experience with general laboratory electronic instruments such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, voltmeters, power supplies, data acquisition systems, force, pressure, displacement, velocity transducers, and accelerometer is a must.
• LabVIEW, MATLAB, and Visual Basic skills a preference
• CAD, Solid Works, or other 3-D CAD systems experience.
• Must possess strong communication skills.
• Ability to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other design software to complete design and specification of test equipment.

ITT Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

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