Test Engineer Intermediate

$80,000 - $95,000/Yr

Sundyne - Arvada, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Arvada, CO

501-1,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Engineering Support position at Sundyne involves providing daily engineering assistance for factory acceptance testing of centrifugal pumps and compressors. This role is crucial in ensuring that products meet performance and mechanical standards, and it requires collaboration with various teams including Product Engineering, Project Management, and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Define testing requirements for API centrifugal pumps and compressors based on machine conditions and customer requirements.
• Review test results and generate customer reports.
• Troubleshoot test deficiencies related to vibration, bearings, mechanical seals, performance, and NPSH.
• Provide key engineering support to test technicians.
• Interact with customers during all stages of testing, including setup, reporting, and witness testing.
• Coordinate testing with Project Management, Product Engineering, and Operations.
• Maintain and upkeep engineering equipment and technology on the test stands, both hardware and software.
• Continuously improve processes, procedures, and equipment design to reduce setup time and increase first pass yield.

Requirements

• 2-7 years in an engineering and/or technical fluid handling position.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with rotating equipment testing, specifically centrifugal pumps or compressors.
• Experience or interest in operating and maintaining Labview and PLC software.
• Willingness to work with the shop floor operations team as a 'hands on' engineer.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in customer interactions.
• Ability to support multiple testing configurations simultaneously.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of API standards, specifically API 610, API 617, PTC 8 and PTC 10.
• Familiarity with Hydraulic Institute and ISO standards, specifically HI 1.6 & 14.6 and ISO 9906.
• Strong personal organization and time management skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions related to rotating equipment optimization.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 based on experience and qualifications.