Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technician
Insight Global
Job Description
Insight Global's energy management client is looking for a Electrical/Mechanical Engineer II to join their team in Houston, TX.
Under limited supervision, the Electrical/Mechancial Technician IV is responsible for supporting the Company in maintaining and utilizing commercial production equipment. The Electrical/Mechanical Technician will combine manual dexterity, attention to detail, and use of hand and power tools and commercial production equipment in a range of fabrication and maintenance processes that support a number of their development activities. The Electrical/Mechanical Technician must be able to use a variety of machine and laboratory equipment in carrying out responsibilities. In addition, the Electrical/Mechanical Technician IV will support lithium-ion battery fabrication, build-up, and testing activities in support of any of the Company’s programs. The Electrical/Mechanical Technician IV is also responsible for the cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of assigned laboratories and spaces.
Day-to-day:
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and work instructions.
• Assemble, install, align, and calibrate mechanical equipment and systems according to specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical systems, including automated machinery, motors, pumps, compressors, conveyors, 3D printers, and other equipment.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical issues or malfunctions using technical knowledge, diagnostic tools, ad equipment manuals.
• Develop, implement, and document equipment maintenance plans.
• Modify, fabricate, and/or build prototype components and hardware, including those for battery systems.
• Conduct, assist, and/or facilitate lithium-ion battery testing, including electrical cycling and/or forms of destructive thermal runaway experiments (on-the-job training can be provided for this function).
• Conduct, assist, and/or facilitate destructive physical analysis (DPA) activities following the conclusion of lithium-ion battery testing activities.
• Conduct, assist, and/or facilitate calorimetric and impingement zone mapping (IZM) tests of li-ion cells and packs (on-the-job training can be provided for this function).
• Conduct and/or assist in the processing of test data and subsequent report documentation.
• Assist in the transition from prototype to production.
• Verify dimensions of parts, using precision measuring instruments, to ensure that specifications are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, production supervisors, and quality control personnel, to ensure that production goals and quality standards are met.
Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot, and communicate any issues that arise during operation.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Skills and Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Skilled use with a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and tools.
• Skilled in prototyping.
• Skilled in Testing Result Reporting.
• Advanced use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Advanced knowledge/skillset with soldering
Knowledge of DC loads and supplies • J-STD training
• PCBA Testing
• Willing to work in noisy/hazardous/enclosed environments on occasion
• Able to adjust/move objects up to 150 pounds in all directions on occasion
Able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and poles on occasion null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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