Lab Engineer Position Available In Putnam, Tennessee

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

• Role Summary:

• Flowserve Cookeville, a valve production site, seeks a Lab Engineer.

In this role, the candidate will be conducting tests or designing and developing test set-ups to support all aspects of operations at this facility. The lab professional will be expected to perform and document the tests with minimal supervision and oversight. Testing can cover a very broad range of different processes that may include temperature, pressure, torque, fluid leakage, and fire testing. This role may assist engineering in multiple ways to aide in product evaluation, improvement and development. This role will also be considered as a lab leader and must be able to provide self-direction in the absence of the lab supervisor.

• Responsibilities:

• + Assist design engineers in designing, modeling, fabricating and testing new designs and prototypes in a thorough and timely manner.

+ Review test requirements from internal and external customers and create test plans, test procedures, and test reports as written communication to the lab customers. These documents must be well written to clearly convey the planned effort and results to reduce uncertainty and confusion. + Perform various Laboratory testing, maintenance and clean-up as required. + Machine prototypes, assembly or fabricate test fixtures and test articles, purchase equipment or special production parts as needed. + Assist with maintenance and operations in the laboratories. + Must follow all safety requirements and stay current with required safety and documentation training. + Maintain a clean work environment and participate in or lead 6S activities + Create programs in LabVIEW and setup test for data collection

• Requirements:

• + Minimum Associates Degree in an engineering field + Must be able to effectively use Microsoft Office products like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint + Hydraulics and Pneumatics skills.

Ability to design, setup, and conduct testing as required. + Basic knowledge of electricity and electronics. Ability to test electronic systems to measure voltages, current, resistance. Ability to interpret wiring schematics and create/modify components to meet schematic. + Ability to read and understand technical documents relating to test and performance in the form of R D testing documentation, customer technical specifications, and industry standards. + Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Must be able to contribute within a team environment. + Self-driven in professional growth and development. + Exhibit a positive attitude. + Be forward thinking and attempt to improve standard processes that are used in the lab. + Must be able to take direction and complete tasks within a reasonable timeframe + Physical requirements include ability to stand for long periods of time, ability to carry up to 50 pounds. Lifting, bending, twisting of shoulders and use of arms in an outreaching position is required. + Standing and walking throughout the work area is required. + Must be able to work temporary modified work schedules to support testing needs. These alternate work schedules could be first, second, third shift or a combination of the three

• Preferred Experience /

Skills:

• + LabVIEW/Data acquisition programming + Experience using CAD for 3D design (Solidworks) + Ability to machine components with manual or CNC equipment.
• Req ID
• : R-14306
• Job Family Group
• : Engineering
• Job Family
• : EN EngineeringEOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

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