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Human Resources
Southwest Research Institute
P.O. Drawer 28510
San Antonio, Texas 78228-0510
Salaried Positions
ENGINEER (AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICANTS)
Job code: 08-00947*
Job Summary:
- Perform lubricant and component testing predominately in automatic transmission fluid, gear lubricant, and hydraulic fluid test facilities; maintain working relationships with clients in accomplishment of project objectives; develop innovative solutions to project problems and expand laboratory capabilities; provide project leadership in the performance of tests to customer’s specifications; use engineering practices to ensure test stand integrity and test procedure compliance; plan, coordinate and control assigned project; develop and report technical and financial details to clients and management; resolve a variety of engineering issues related to testing; ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, communicate effectively with clients and staff, summarize test data and complete written reports; interact with laboratory and staff during project activity; interface with support groups in handling contractual, legal, accounting, fabrication and purchasing requirements; participate in proposal efforts and promotional presentations; assume responsibility for quality improvements/initiatives.
Education/Experience:
- Requires a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least a 3.0 GPA and 0 - 2 years experience. Must have experience with PC-based presentation, spreadsheet, and word processing software; automotive powertrain experience is desired; knowledge of computer control and data acquisition desired; must have good written, verbal and presentation skills; must be self-motivated and highly organized; must have desire to lead other people and coordinate their efforts; must be able to multi-task between different projects and work independently with a minimal amount of supervision. A valid/clear driver’s license is required.
Job Locations: San Antonio, TX
For more information about this division, visit the Fuels & Lubricants Research home page.
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