How to get a vibration analysis job?

To get a vibration analysis job, you typically need industry standard certification from the Vibration Institute, as well as applicable experience in shock and vibration testing. Employers tend to prefer candidates with an associate or a bachelor’s degree in engineering and previous experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, oil analysis, preventative maintenance methodologies, and related disciplines. You may also need training in and familiarity with reliability technologies like infrared and ultrasound and an understanding of how electricity behaves in AC and DC circuits. Additional qualifications include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a proven ability to work well with a team.