Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Set up and execute mechanical load tests tensile, compression, fatigue, peel, shear using Instron load frames and custom fixtures
• Perform wear, abrasion, drop, and cyclic life testing on components and subassemblies
• Conduct environmental stress testing using temperature and humidity chambers
• Develop document and maintain mechanical test procedures and work instructions
• Support fabrication of custom test fixtures using drill press, arbor press, heat press, and hand tools
• Operate digital microscopes and optical inspection tools for surface and cross-section analysis
• Absorb and report test data with clear documentation of results and findings
• Maintain equipment calibration schedules and lab consumables inventory
• Follow all EHS safety protocols and maintain a clean organized lab environment

Requirements

• 2+ years of handson mechanical testing experience in a lab or manufacturing environment
• Experience operating mechanical load frames Instron or equivalent
• Familiarity with reliability and environmental stress testing methods
• Experience with dimensional measurement and metrology tools
• Strong documentation and report writing skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and logical troubleshooting mindset
• Comfortable working in a fastpaced environment