Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Dev/Research Engineer 1 in Tucson, AZ. The work will be done onsite. This is a long term contract. It can lead to permanent employment with our customer. Compensation is $27/hour + OT including benefits, vision, dental, health insurance, 401K and holiday pay. Cullerton Group will provide sponsorship.
- Plan and execute testing of mining and construction equipment and technology. Validate that new products and updated products meet engineering requirements.
- Make safety and health a priority during all work (and home) activities. Engage in company’s culture of safety and participate in efforts and activities to continuously improve the safety of operations.
- With support from a senior test engineer, create project plans for test activity, write work instructions, manage, and participate in building and modification of mining machines, outline instrumentation requirements for testing, conduct testing, analyze test results, communicate findings, and write technical summary reports.
- Apply technical skills to develop and validate any machine systems and subsystems including structural, mechanical, hydraulic, cooling, engine, powertrain, electrical, electronics, and software.
- Use engineering systems to look up drawings, specifications, and solid models.
- Apply knowledge of machines and machine systems to perform troubleshooting of malfunctioning components, systems, and machines.
- Learn the fundamentals of mining equipment operations and maintenance. Learn through on-the-job training to operate mining trucks and shovels.
- Provide ideas for continuous improvement (CI) to the safety, quality, velocity, and cost of engineering and operations at the proving ground. Aid supervisor in implementation of CI ideas.
Education & Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
- 0-2 years’ experience required.
Technical Skills
(Required)
- Use software like Excel, Tableau, DATK to analyze test data. Use MS Office applications to create effective technical and communication documents.
(Desired)
- Experience with SuperComm 2, Cadet, Caterpillar Electronic Technician, CANape and electrical system troubleshooting is highly desired.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.