Engineering Test Technician - Engineering Operations - Military Veterans
at Hyster Yale Materials Handling
Job Title
Engineering Test Technician - Engineering OperationsJob Family
Job Description
Engineering Test Technician
Put a LIFT in Your Career! Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. (HYG), a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented test technician in our facility located in the Portland, Oregon area. HYG designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yalebrand names. We are one of the global leaders in the Material Handling industry and have been building relationships and partnering with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 90 years.
HYG is looking for an energetic individual who will have a positive influence on the organization and the Test Operations team. This position plays an important role in the validation of all new products. This individual interacts with all aspects of the organization, including design, test, marketing, manufacturing, and procurement, to ensure we deliver quality lift trucks that meet customer requirements and acceptance. Join our team as we take forklift research, development, and testing to the next level.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and modify lift trucks and components to execute test plans.
- Troubleshoot, inspect, and provide recommendations based on test outcomes.
- Identify and resolve development issues working closely with Test and Design Engineers.
- Communication of data analysis and test results through both verbal and written reports.
- Take a lead role in Identifying and implementing processes that improve testing efficiency and overall quality of validation testing.
- Design and build test stands in support of test objectives.
- Develop and/or update engineering methods ensuring compliance with codes and standards while complying with ISO9000 certification.
Qualifications:
- Associate of Applied Science Degree or equivalent certifications
- Welding and Fabrication experience
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings (components, weldments, hydraulic and electrical schematics).
- Practical understanding of machining practices, manufacturing methods and tolerances.
- Ability to operate lift trucks
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Extremely detail oriented
Preferred:
- Capable of using Microsoft Office suite of tools, especially Excel.
- Experience with sensor selection and data acquisition systems such as SOMAT EDAQ, Vector CANalyzer including knowledge of vehicle CAN communication.
- Hands-on demonstrated abilities in fabrication, machining, welding, general mechanical and electrical repair including troubleshooting issues of vehicles.
- Basic understanding of DC/AC electrical circuits.
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Job ID
1397Employment Type
Full timeWork Hours
Travel Required
Primary Location
HYG US Portland, ORAddress
4000 NE Blue Lake RoadZip Code
97024-8710Field-Based
NoRelocation Assistance Available
NoWe are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Portland, OR
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Since 1989, Hyster Yale Materials Handling has provided the strategic leadership and global support behind Hyster® and Yale® lift trucks, two of the most successful materials handling brands in the industry. Hyster-Yale designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a portfolio of materials handling equipment that is among the most comprehensive in the industry. We cover hundreds of end-user applications in more than 700 industries. Our products include a full range of electric and internal combustion engine lift trucks for nearly all indoor and outdoor applications which are recognized as some of the most productive in the world. Warehouse equipment from pallet trucks to narrow aisle trucks, and the toughest but most efficient container handling equipment up to 52 tonnes. HYMH is one of the world's largest forklift truck manufacturers with the Global headquarters located in Cleveland, Ohio and divisional headquarters in the Americas (Greenville, NC), Europe, Middle East and Africa (Surrey, UK) and Asia-Pacific (Miliperra, Australia).