Mechanical Engineering Technician at Element… · Minneapol…

Summary: Element Materials Technology is a rapidly expanding company focused on making the world a safer place. The Mechanical Engineering Technician will perform various testing and quality assurance duties, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and client requirements. Responsibilities: - Perform general duties in accordance with Element's internal procedures, quality as well as Health and Safety system - Following all written procedures - Interpretation of internal and client requirements - Apply an array of testing techniques in a rational and practical style to help examine issues and build solutions - Operating testing equipment - Maintain in-depth knowledge of test standards, product test procedures, and instrumentation - Application of instrumentation and the setting up of complex data capture equipment - Report writing, data interpretation and analysis - Perform other duties to fulfil the demands of the laboratory - Maintain client confidentiality at all times Required Qualifications: - Perform general duties in accordance with Element's internal procedures, quality as well as Health and Safety system - Following all written procedures - Interpretation of internal and client requirements - Apply an array of testing techniques in a rational and practical style to help examine issues and build solutions - Operating testing equipment - Maintain in-depth knowledge of test standards, product test procedures, and instrumentation - Application of instrumentation and the setting up of complex data capture equipment - Report writing, data interpretation and analysis - Perform other duties to fulfil the demands of the laboratory - Maintain client confidentiality at all times - Strong mechanical aptitude - Strong technical knowledge - Strong computer skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Excellent attention to detail - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Ability to analyze and compile testing data from the tests performed - Self-motivated with the ability to multitask, organize and work under the pressure of a busy commercial test laboratory - Working knowledge of laboratory safety - In-depth understanding of testing concepts Preferred Qualifications: - Mechanical Engineering Degree or experience working within a mechanical testing environment preferred - Hands-on job Required Skills: Mechanical testing, Testing equipment operation, Test standards knowledge, Product test procedures, Instrumentation application, Data capture equipment setup, Report writing, Data interpretation, Testing data analysis, Laboratory safety