Associate Test Engineer

Associate Test Engineer remote type Onsite locations Bridgeport, New Jersey time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R39040 Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Test Planning & Strategy: Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for diesel driven pump equipment, ensuring compliance with product specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations. Functional & Performance Testing: Execute functional, performance, and durability testing on new products to validate design and ensure operational efficiency. Defect Identification & Troubleshooting: Identify defects, deviations, and potential failure points through detailed testing and root cause analysis. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to implement corrective actions. Data Collection & Analysis: Utilize precision measurement tools and data acquisition systems to collect and analyze data on flow, pressure, speed, vibration, temperature, and other performance indicators. Test Equipment & Setup: set up and maintain test rigs, instrumentation, and equipment necessary for testing rotating machinery in both production and field environments. Compliance & Certification Testing: Ensure that products meet certification standards such as ANSI, HI, ISO, ASME, NEMA, or customer specific requirements. Automation & Process Improvement: Develop automated test process where applicable to improve efficiency and accuracy. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in testing methodologies. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed test reports including test results, issues identified, and corrective actions taken. Present findings to internal stakeholders and participate in product design reviews. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including design engineers, manufacturing, quality assurance, and product management to ensure that products meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements. Safety & Compliance: Ensure all testing is conducted in compliance with company safety protocols. Monitor and enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil) 1+ year or more experience in a related field; experience within construction, industrial, municipal or mining industries preferred. Experience with rotating equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, generators, diesel engines, motors, etc.). Familiarity with pump performance curves include flow, head, power, and NPSHr. Understanding of vibration analysis, thermography, and other condition monitoring techniques. Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g. ANSI, HI, ISO, ASME, NEMA). Proficiency in testing tools and instrumentation including pressure transducers, flowmeters, accelerometers, etc. Familiarity with test automation tools and data acquisition systems. Strong analytical skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present technical findings to a non-technical audience. Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions. Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position DAY IN THE LIFE Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Light lifting (40-45 pounds), office environment Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements. Shop: Exposure to shop noise and fumes, all with in limits of OSHA standards. Travel: As required to fulfill the duties listed above (