Mechanical Specialist (Max $30/hr W2)

Company Description

Consumer Products

Job Description

Sr. Mechanical Specialist – Baby Crash lab  - dynamic crash simulator

Onsite 100% of the time

The Sr. Tech Specialist will play a critical role with completing R&D crash testing in accordance with governmental standards. This is a highly hands-on, mechanical role requiring frequent work with tools, fixtures, instrumentation, and test hardware to build, modify, troubleshoot, and maintain lab setups and equipment.

Essential Function
• Perform crash testing with dynamic crash simulator
• Maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment including anthropomorphic test devices
• Provide leadership and direction to team of technicians
• Reporting and archiving test results in a timely manner
• Continuous improvement of laboratory equipment and processes
• Test sample preparation and disposal
• Perform other various physical and mechanical tests as required
• Maintain daily Test Schedule in a fast-paced work environment

Minimum Qualifications
• Associate degree in technology or mechanical field (automotive a plus)
• 2-4 years of related work experience
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, other proprietary software for custom equipment)
• Strong mechanical ability (hand/shop tools, soldering, machining, welding)
• Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs
• Extremely organized/attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ideal Candidate Traits
• Reliable, safety-focused, and punctual
• Mechanically inclined and eager to learn
• Organized, methodical, and team-oriented
• Comfortable supporting multiple test types and shifting priorities

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.