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Hourly Lab Test Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Arcfield

QA/Test Engineer

Middletown, RI · On-site

$41 - $56/hr

Responsibilities This position requires a Quality Assurance QA/Test Engineer with Software QA/Test ... There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not ...

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Systems Engineer III

Newport, RI

... Systems Engineers inNewport, RI. In these positions, candidates will provide system design ... Providing lab test support evaluating new system capabilities and troubleshooting problems.

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Submarine Radiomen (ITS/ITR)

Newport, RI

... Systems Engineers inNewport, RI. In these positions, candidates will provide system design ... Providing lab test support evaluating new system capabilities and troubleshooting problems.

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What is the difference between Hourly Lab Test Engineer vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectHourly Lab Test EngineerLaboratory Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in science or engineeringAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentIndustrial labs, manufacturing plants, quality controlResearch labs, clinical labs, manufacturing support
Job FocusDesigning, conducting, and analyzing tests; troubleshootingPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording data

Hourly Lab Test Engineers typically have a background in engineering or science, focusing on testing and analysis, often in industrial settings. Laboratory Technicians usually support testing processes with sample preparation and data recording. Both roles require technical skills, but the Engineer role involves more analysis and troubleshooting, while Technicians focus on operational tasks.

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Mechanical Test Engineer

Butler America Aerospace

Newport, RI • On-site

$85 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Mechanical Test Engineer Location: Middletown, RH Job ID: #72785 Pay Range: $85-100 Key Requirements and Responsibilities Perform instrumentation planning and test conduct of all Hardware Tests including vibration, mechanical shock, temperature, altitude, humidity, and structural testing Dynamic and thermal data acquisition and analysis Provide test fixture design coordination Work independently and take ownership of program/project to achieve schedule, financial, and technical goals Prepare test plans, schedules, test reports, and technical documentation of project work assigned Work directly with design engineering, structural analysis personnel, manufacturing engineering, and commercial customers Provide technical expertise to programs as needed Factory and supplier testing support domestically and internationally Generate detailed, archival technical reports Travel to test sites to support test or design discussion (depending on work assignment) Willingness to travel to domestic sites, suppliers, and government facilities Qualifications You Must Have Bachelor in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience Hands on mechanical aptitude and willingness to work in a lab environment Qualifications We Prefer Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. ABET Experience in Hardware and Environmental Testing (i.e. Dynamic Shock/Vibration, Climatic, Structural) Experience in one or more of the following areas: Signal processing, data acquisition, field test instrumentation, or structural testing Ability to work in a collaborative, team based environment and independently Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent Experience with Matlab Experience presenting to external customers Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices. Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at

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