Sacred Heart University
Heavy Equipment Test Engineer/Technician
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828
Heavy Equipment Test Engineer/Technician
and the job listing Expires on January 14, 2026
We are hiring for the role of Heavy Equipment Test Engineer at Erie, PA. We have 10 open positions.
Note: Not looking for Masters or bachelors, only Associate degree or diploma holders
Perform all tests with minimum supervision, involving knowledge of power and control electronics, difficult circuits, electrical measurements, electrical theory and calculations, testing operations and data acquisition.
Develop, setup, and execute assigned tests
Attend and contribute to reviews with leads, engineering, EHS, and others when necessary to review, update, approve and perform proposed functionality tests or similar changes
Attend necessary safety and qualification training for working on electrical and mechanical test stands.
Work on and communicate effectively with a cross functional team of technicians, engineers and Safety personnel
Provide technical expertise as needed to ensure test needs are met
Ensure all assigned tests are performed and documented properly
Attend test review/planning meetings as needed
Work Experience
Required Skills:
Associates degree
in Electrical or Electronics Technology or a related technical discipline from an accredited university or college (Or a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 2 years of Military Technical Training or Electrical/Test experiences)
Hands on electrical troubleshooting capability and experience
Understanding and ability to work with complicated electrical schematics, verbal instructions, and / or drawings
Test Documentation writing/development capability and experience
Ability to meet physical / safety standards for heavy equipment test operations
Ability to work weekends and/or on a rotating shift
Desired Skills:
A minimum of 1 year of work experience in a heavy equipment test related field
Knowledge of AC / DC theory, Digital Electronics, 3 phase power, electric motor mechanics, electric motor theory (AC/DC), rotating machinery testing, electrical and mechanical test instrumentation, and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge and/or training on Pneumatic Systems
Ability to properly use and care for assigned tools and equipment
Ability to adhere to standards and do a quality job in a safe and timely manner
Ability to promote climate of cooperation, such as; leading by example mentoring others in Quality, Safety, Environmental, and Lean philosophies
Ability to rotate through all or most of the processes, rather than being assigned to a specific task
Ability to work as part of a team and perform all related duties
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
Mostly heavy industrial test environment with work on high HP (1000 KVA), medium voltage (2 KV) and high current (10 KA) systems and heavy mechanical machinery.
Frequent requirement to
lift up to 50 lbs , frequently required to walk, climb, bend, reach outward, and handle materials and tools. Occasionally required to sit, squat and/or kneel.
While performing duties on this job, the employee is exposed to wet or hot, humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level is usually loud. The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
Varied Work Schedule to meet equipment delivery schedules. Weekend and rotating shift work.
Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
Linda E. McMahon Student Commons, 2nd Floor
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06825
#J-18808-Ljbffr
We are hiring for the role of Heavy Equipment Test Engineer at Erie, PA. We have 10 open positions.
Note: Not looking for Masters or bachelors, only Associate degree or diploma holders
Perform all tests with minimum supervision, involving knowledge of power and control electronics, difficult circuits, electrical measurements, electrical theory and calculations, testing operations and data acquisition.
Develop, setup, and execute assigned tests
Attend and contribute to reviews with leads, engineering, EHS, and others when necessary to review, update, approve and perform proposed functionality tests or similar changes
Attend necessary safety and qualification training for working on electrical and mechanical test stands.
Work on and communicate effectively with a cross functional team of technicians, engineers and Safety personnel
Provide technical expertise as needed to ensure test needs are met
Ensure all assigned tests are performed and documented properly
Attend test review/planning meetings as needed
Work Experience
Required Skills:
Associates degree
in Electrical or Electronics Technology or a related technical discipline from an accredited university or college (Or a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 2 years of Military Technical Training or Electrical/Test experiences)
Hands on electrical troubleshooting capability and experience
Understanding and ability to work with complicated electrical schematics, verbal instructions, and / or drawings
Test Documentation writing/development capability and experience
Ability to meet physical / safety standards for heavy equipment test operations
Ability to work weekends and/or on a rotating shift
Desired Skills:
A minimum of 1 year of work experience in a heavy equipment test related field
Knowledge of AC / DC theory, Digital Electronics, 3 phase power, electric motor mechanics, electric motor theory (AC/DC), rotating machinery testing, electrical and mechanical test instrumentation, and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge and/or training on Pneumatic Systems
Ability to properly use and care for assigned tools and equipment
Ability to adhere to standards and do a quality job in a safe and timely manner
Ability to promote climate of cooperation, such as; leading by example mentoring others in Quality, Safety, Environmental, and Lean philosophies
Ability to rotate through all or most of the processes, rather than being assigned to a specific task
Ability to work as part of a team and perform all related duties
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
Mostly heavy industrial test environment with work on high HP (1000 KVA), medium voltage (2 KV) and high current (10 KA) systems and heavy mechanical machinery.
Frequent requirement to
lift up to 50 lbs , frequently required to walk, climb, bend, reach outward, and handle materials and tools. Occasionally required to sit, squat and/or kneel.
While performing duties on this job, the employee is exposed to wet or hot, humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level is usually loud. The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
Varied Work Schedule to meet equipment delivery schedules. Weekend and rotating shift work.
Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
Linda E. McMahon Student Commons, 2nd Floor
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06825
#J-18808-Ljbffr