Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Hydraulic Test Engineer
Job Description

The Hydraulic Test Engineer performs various laboratory assignments primarily involving hydraulic test stands, as well as electrical applications, electronics, instrumentation, and calibrations. This role is essential in developing testing procedures to replicate real-world applications, supporting the Fluid Care Center. The engineer will provide valuable insights during new and existing product testing, working closely on the development of new products from concept through design, testing, and introduction. Post-commercial introduction support is also required, alongside evaluating, improving, and certifying any new products for production.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement testing procedures for product evaluations.
• Provide engineering support for new product design and modification of existing products.
• Create and review essential documents such as SOPs, assembly drawings, and technical manuals.
• Assist in the design of new tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and prototype components.
• Conduct fluid analysis tests, including particle counting and viscosity measurements.
• Understand and conduct multi-pass testing per ISO standards.
• Perform or assist in client tours, training, and troubleshooting in the lab or at client facilities.

• Mechanical testing
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and FEA analysis
• Experience in troubleshooting and LabView
• Knowledge of electronics, electrical systems, schematic designs, assembly, and wiring
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (BSME, BSIE, BSc, or BSEE)

• Experience with AutoCAD or equivalent CAD systems
• Experience in the fluid power industry or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of ERP software, with SAP as a plus
• Familiarity with project management and hydraulic/electrical schematics
• Understanding or willingness to learn data acquisition software like LabView

The position requires working onsite five days a week, utilizing advanced technologies and equipment. The work is conducted in a laboratory setting, necessitating adherence to safety and engineering standards. The role may involve occasional client interactions and facility tours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Leetsdale, Pennsylvania.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Leetsdale, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $57200.00 - $57200.00/yr.

Healthy, Vision, Dental Insurance
401k
PTO
Holiday .

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Leetsdale,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.