Mechanical Engineering Technical Support Specialist - OCU - Technical - 1st Shift

Cummins Talent Acquisition•Columbus, IN

About The Position

Job Summary: Prepares test articles for test, including initial build and final teardown. Responsible for installing instrumentation into test articles per relevant engineering standards. Assists in testing in accordance with established test procedures and methodology. Prepare test articles and associated fixtures, rigs, and equipment for testing. Demonstrates an understanding of the function of test equipment and the contribution of the test equipment to the validity of test results. Demonstrates knowledge of the functioning of the product under test to assess the contribution of the product to the validity of the test results. Performs test stand installation, troubleshooting and setups and the upkeep and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Performs other duties as required. Key Responsibilities: Assists in testing in accordance with established test procedures and methodology. Prepare test articles and associated fixtures, rigs, and equipment for testing. Demonstrates an understanding of the function of test equipment and the contribution of the test equipment to the validity of test results. Demonstrates knowledge of the functioning of the product under test to assess the contribution of the product to the validity of the test results. Performs test stand installation, troubleshooting and setups and the upkeep and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Performs other duties as required. Disassembles and rebuilds production and experimental engines and components, measures and records measurements. Configures and operates data acquisition systems; analyzes and reviews data for appropriateness. Installs engines and components in test cells or test rigs. Fabricates necessary piping, tubing, and brackets from prints and drawings. Diagnoses engine and test cell problems. Configures and operates engines or rigs, measuring and recording data as requested, and performs preventative maintenance on engines, test cells or test rigs. Executes written work requests and reports on results in a specified format. Supports technicians and engineers as required. Understands and applies appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work. Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers and other functions. Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures. Participates in improvement projects. Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers. Maintains cleanliness within the workplace. Knows and complies with departmental safety policies and procedures. Demonstrates confidentiality as required. Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action. Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.

Responsibilities

Prepares test articles for test, including initial build and final teardown.
Responsible for installing instrumentation into test articles per relevant engineering standards.
Assists in testing in accordance with established test procedures and methodology.
Prepare test articles and associated fixtures, rigs, and equipment for testing.
Demonstrates an understanding of the function of test equipment and the contribution of the test equipment to the validity of test results.
Demonstrates knowledge of the functioning of the product under test to assess the contribution of the product to the validity of the test results.
Performs test stand installation, troubleshooting and setups and the upkeep and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Performs other duties as required.
Disassembles and rebuilds production and experimental engines and components, measures and records measurements.
Configures and operates data acquisition systems; analyzes and reviews data for appropriateness.
Installs engines and components in test cells or test rigs.
Fabricates necessary piping, tubing, and brackets from prints and drawings.
Diagnoses engine and test cell problems.
Configures and operates engines or rigs, measuring and recording data as requested, and performs preventative maintenance on engines, test cells or test rigs.
Executes written work requests and reports on results in a specified format.
Supports technicians and engineers as required.
Understands and applies appropriate Company and department rules and guidelines to work.
Interfaces with customers, suppliers, engineers and other functions.
Participates in the maintenance of quality procedures.
Participates in improvement projects.
Develops and gives presentations to customers and suppliers.
Maintains cleanliness within the workplace.
Knows and complies with departmental safety policies and procedures.
Demonstrates confidentiality as required.
Participates in self- and team-audits and associated corrective action.
Performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to get the job done.