ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST - SR. ENGR. TECHNOLOGIST - Horiba Emissions at Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
Who We Are:
We support the Commercial Vehicle Systems Department by maintaining and repairing gaseous emissions equipment especially Horiba MEXA emissions benches.
Objectives of this Role:
- Serve as the technologist lead for Horiba MEXA emissions benches by developing laboratory processes and technical protocols to improve their operation.
- Work with internal project leaders to ensure that specialized pieces of testing equipment (Horiba MEXA benches) are appropriately customized to their project needs.
- Work with management to improve existing preventive maintenance practices and implement new procedures.
- Crosstrain to develop similar technological expertise on other equipment managed by the group.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Perform complex laboratory equipment customization for Horiba emissions benches and other equipment.
- Assist with other instrument troubleshooting/repairs on an on-call basis
- Meet with project leaders to understand their analysis needs and properly identify equipment and procedures to meet them
Requirements:
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology preferably Mechanical, but Chemical or Electrical Engineering Technology would also apply with related experience and knowledge.
- 0-6 years: Experience with complex and customized equipment for automotive emissions testing, especially Horiba MEXA emissions benches.
- 25 years: For those without a Bachelors degree with related experience.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.