Location: Riverdale, New Jersey

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level (5+ years)

Education: Associate Degree in Engineering or Certificate from a Technical School

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Test Technician with a strong engineering background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of  five years experience in an engineering environment, with expertise in pressure, temperature, motion, and force measurement. The candidate should be proficient in assembling hydraulic and pneumatic test setups, utilizing a variety of laboratory and test equipment, and troubleshooting complex systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Setup Assembly: Design, assemble, and configure hydraulic and pneumatic test setups based on project requirements.
• Instrumentation: Install and configure sensors and instruments for measuring pressure, temperature, motion, and force.
• Test Execution: Conduct tests using oscilloscopes, multimeters, pressure controllers, data acquisition systems, and other laboratory equipment.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with test setups and instrumentation equipment.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze test data, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Documentation: Develop detailed test procedures and write comprehensive test reports.
• Schematics Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to ensure correct setup and operation of test systems.
• Compliance: Ensure all testing procedures comply with relevant customer specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in an engineering environment, with a focus on instrumentation and testing.
• Education: Associate Degree in Engineering or a Certificate from a recognized technical school.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, environmental chambers, sensors, and pressure controllers.
  • Understanding of sensors and signal conditioning types: Voltage, Current, and Ratiometric
  • Experience with data acquisition systems.
    • National Instruments cDAQ Chassis and Modules preferred.
    • Programable Logic Controllers
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Documentation: Experience in writing test procedures and reports. Must be able to document and present test data in a clear and effective manner.
• Troubleshooting: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex test setups.
• Schematics: Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety protocols.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

We offer an excellent salary commensurate with experience, 401K, financial incentives based on realized company’s goals, flexible hours, and a comprehensive medical benefits package.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.