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Express Employment Professionals Machinery Test Engineer in Kalispell, Montana
Express Employment Professionals is hiring for a “Machinery Test Engineer” for a local Flathead Valley company!Job Description: Set-up various high performance rotating machines including AC electric motors and gearboxes in a test lab environment and conduct validation testing prior to shipping systems to customers. On occasion, travel to customer facilities to oversee installation and commissioning of machinery. Responsibilities:Prepare machinery for validation testing (in a hands-on capacity), performing tasks such as, routing fluid lines, making electrical power connections, and aligning shafts.Perform validation testing of motors and gearboxes. Including operating machinery at various speeds across their operating ranges and collecting numerous data points on thesystem’s health and performance (temperature, vibration, torque, etc.) using various computer softwareCompile and format testing data and generate test reports.Travel to customer facilities within and outside the US to oversee installation efforts and manage the commissioning process. Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable.Hands on experience with machine assembly and repair.High level of aptitude related to rotating power transmission drivetrains.Understanding of AC and DC electrical circuits.Experience aligning and coupling rotating machinery is desirableExperience aligning and coupling rotating machinery is desirable.Experience testing mechanical systems and/or creating test plans is desirableExperience designing rotating power transmission machinery/components is desirable, such as electric motors and gearboxes, splines, couplings, pulleys, etc.Experience tuning variable frequency drives (VFDs) and other power electronics is desirable.Call for more details on this position.“Apply Now” or call Express Employment Professionals at 406-257-2255 to get started today!Express Employment Professionals can help you find the type of job that perfectly fits your needs and abilities, and you’ll never pay a fee for our services and support.Locally owned. Working with local companies. Putting local people to work.