R&D Test Facility Supervisor

Ebara Elliott Energy • Jeannette, PA

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About The Position

R&D Test Facility Supervisor The purpose of this job is to provide a focal point for coordination of Research and Development project testing. Activities include, but are not limited to the following: Maintaining test facility to provide a safe working environment. Directs hourly personnel to build test stands, and modification of stands if required. Directs maintenance of test stands and facility (building and equipment). Oversees all testing within the test facility. Oversees maintenance of assembly tools and calibration of measurement instrumentation. When necessary, obtains quotations and issues purchasing requisitions requests. Perform other duties as assigned including assist with data collection, programming, and report outs.

Requirements

• 4-Year BA Degree.
• Understanding of mechanical design, assembly, and instrumentation.
• Four or more years' experience with turbomachinery in a laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of motors, centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, bearings, gears, couplings, and shaft alignment.
• Ability to lead small teams.
• Ability to take precision measurements.
• Ability to maintain and control critical components being disassembled and assembled.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, layouts and schedules.
• Ability to follow schedules and update accordingly
• Computer skills (Specifically MS office/Lotus Notes)
• Fundamental knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes, and technical drafting practices is required.
• Good communication skills verbal and written (including technical writing)

Responsibilities

• Maintaining test facility to provide a safe working environment.
• Directs hourly personnel to build test stands, and modification of stands if required.
• Directs maintenance of test stands and facility (building and equipment).
• Oversees all testing within the test facility.
• Oversees maintenance of assembly tools and calibration of measurement instrumentation.
• When necessary, obtains quotations and issues purchasing requisitions requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned including assist with data collection, programming, and report outs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees