Entry Level Engineering Technologist Jobs in Tennessee

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PRODUCT FUNCTIONAL TEST ENGINEER

Location: Cookeville, TN - on site 

This entry level exempt laboratory test focused position designs or specifies test systems that allow operation of Atmus' products in a laboratory environment for engineering evaluation to optimize our product designs.  This position also involves the specification, design, implementation, validation and support of test systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems.

We are deliberately working towards a brighter future. Our daily actions consider what is important to our people, our customers and our planet. We are focused on performance, durability and sustainability to serve the world better.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

Demonstrated aptitude is required. College, university degree in appropriate STEM field is preferred. Equivalent Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline area may be required for select roles. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Base salary range: $76,554 to $85,059/year

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

Compensation and Benefits 

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, other personal and professional benefits. 

Atmus and E-verify  

At Atmus, we are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. 

Atmus will validate the right to work using E-Verify. Atmus will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

Demonstrated aptitude is required. College, university degree in appropriate STEM field is preferred. Equivalent Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline area may be required for select roles. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Base salary range: CC01 E22 

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

• Investigates product test system and process problems, understands causal mechanisms, recommends appropriate action, owns problem resolution and documents results with guidance from more experienced team members. 
• Applies and supports the improvement of processes such as test system specification, design and validation and tools such as FMEA, 7-step problem solving, and process hazard analysis, required to support the processes and enable high quality decision making. 
• Obtains input and negotiates with lab customers, lab technicians, and component suppliers and delivers test system requirements, processes, and instructions to lab technicians, product functional test engineers and equipment suppliers. 
• Makes decisions in the areas of component selection, calibration processes, and operating processes that impact test equipment accuracy, reliability and operating cost. 
• Owns problem resolution for moderately complex components, products, systems, subsystems or services with a greater degree of technical complexity and ambiguity over the entry level engineer level and with greater accountability to the project team. 
• Provides independent execution of established work processes and systems, while still developing technology or product knowledge; engages with the improvement of systems and processes. 
• Involves minimal direct management of people, but could involve the coordination and direction of work amongst technicians and/or temporary student employees. 
• Contributes effectively toward team goals, exhibits influence within a work group and continues to develop proficiency in the competency areas critical to success in the role.

Qualifications

• Support of standardized testing, interpreting data and communicating impacts to stakeholders
• Champion Safety within the Laboratory
• Troubleshooting test equipment and systems, leading long term solution implementation 
• Developing new and unique testing capabilities, processes and procedures
• Capital and large project management
• Implementation and modification of test equipment control logic(Labview, PLC,..) and data acquisition systems 
• Measurement Uncertainty Analysis and Data Quality inspections