About this role
Overview
Element has an opportunity for a Dynamics Test Technician to work in our Vibration Testing Lab performing shock and vibration testing. Ideally we are seeking someone with experience operating vibration shakers OR we will consider trade school experience in the electronics test field. This is a hands-on position. You will roll up your sleeves and must know how to use hand and power tools.
Pay range: $25-30/hr
Responsibilities
- Setup and Run Vibration tests
- Data collection utilizing control systems and accelerometers
- Troubleshooting test set ups
- Operating Vibration Controllers
- Electrical set ups
- Reporting
Skills / Qualifications
- Experience in dynamics or testing related to Element
- Element will consider a recent Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering with relative coursework, projects or internship experience or related electrical or mechanical testing (material, environmental, dynamics/shock/vibe) or commensurate with experience
- Must be able to operate hand/power tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent computer skills required; intermediate knowledge level of
- Microsoft Excel experience is required
Physical Demands:
- Frequency of required physical force: Minimum (moderate)
- Lifting requirements: lifting <50 lbs. often and >50 lbs. on occasion
- Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
- Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically
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Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Other facts
About Element Materials Technology
The Element Materials Technology Group is one of the world’s leading global providers of testing, inspection, and certification services for a diverse range of products, materials, and technologies in advanced industrial supply chains where failure in use is not an option.
Headquartered in London, UK, Element’s c.9,000 scientists, engineers, and technologists, work across a global network of over 270+ locations, support customers from early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals, and into production ensuring their products are safe and sustainable, and achieve market access.
In 2021, Element set out its new, industry leading environmental commitments, adopting science-based targets and committing to net zero emissions across its entire global business by 2035. These environmental commitments follow Element’s achievement of the highest ESG ranking in the testing, inspection and certification industry from Sustainalytics, a global leader in ESG research and data.
What you'll do
- The Dynamics Test Technician will set up and run vibration tests, collect data using control systems and accelerometers, and troubleshoot test setups. The role also involves operating vibration controllers and performing electrical setups.
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