AKG of America
Posted 91 days agoVerified live 2d ago
Test Engineer
Brief overview
Mebane, NCIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
Strong thermodynamics backgroundStrong structural knowledgeTechnical writing and English capabilitiesWiring and instrumentation experienceData acquisition experienceMachine shop/fabrication experienceTIG welding capabilityCAN Architecture familiarityExperience with high voltageExperience with Battery Thermal Management Systems
About the company
AKG of Americaakg-america.com/akg-of-america
AKG Group has become a leading producer of heat exchangers. Our group of companies is financially stable, creative & expanding.
Job description
Summary
AKG of America is a company that values teamwork, accountability, respect, and continuous improvement. They are seeking a Test Engineer responsible for supporting the validation of new products and conducting testing and validation efforts to meet market needs.
Responsibilities
- Component selection (heat exchangers, pumps, fans, compressors, controls, etc)
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Assembly (DFA)
- Commitment to AKG’s Corporate Principles
- Support market research led by Marketing and Product Development Manager and identify opportunities for product improvement within AKG’s catalogue
- Support the creation of new tests and methods for validation and verification of product characteristics and requirements
- Execute verification and validation testing at the request of other departments
- Write technical report to summarize testing and validation efforts
- Provide engineering support to Testing and Validation department
- Build and test Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMS) prototypes
Skills
- BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- Strong thermodynamics background
- Strong structural knowledge
- Able to engineer creative and sound technical solutions
- Technical writing and English capabilities
- Strong Excel and Matlab data management skills
- Wiring and instrumentation experience
- Data acquisition experience
- Machine shop/fabrication experience
- TIG welding capability
- CAN Architecture familiarity
- Experience with high voltage
- Experience with Battery Thermal Management Systems
Qualifications
Must Haves
- BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- Strong thermodynamics background
- Strong structural knowledge
- Able to engineer creative and sound technical solutions
- Technical writing and English capabilities
- Strong Excel and Matlab data management skills
Nice to Haves
- Wiring and instrumentation experience
- Data acquisition experience
- Machine shop/fabrication experience
- TIG welding capability
- CAN Architecture familiarity
- Experience with high voltage
- Experience with Battery Thermal Management Systems
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Shift differential opportunities
- GREAT Medical, dental, and vision benefits the first of the month after 30 days
- Company Paid Life Insurance, STD insurance and LTD insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401(k) with amazing company match
- Training and advancement opportunities
- Stable manufacturing environment
- Employee recognition programs
- Team-oriented culture focused on safety and respect
