Mechanical Test - Marshalltown - Emerson Group

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Job Description
Are you a motivated self-starter that loves to put engineering knowledge into practical use? Is a hands-on engineering role something that appeals to you? As a Test & Evaluation Engineer in the Product Evaluation group at the Emerson Innovation Center in Marshalltown, IA, you'll have the opportunity to use mechanical, technical, and leadership skills in a collaborative team environment to support new product development. Our world-class testing facility ensures our control valves are consistently the top tier available on the market, and that excellence comes in no small part from having exceptional people on our team
If continuous improvement and being on the forefront of test technology are exciting to you, then look no further. Our Test & Evaluation Engineers are regularly challenged to facilitate the continued growth and development of our capabilities in order to meet new demands or in response to the advent of new technology. We combine industry expertise with our knowledge of mechanical systems and software development to ensure we operate at the highest level possible
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop expertise in control valve and instrument test methods
• Develop expertise in control valve and instrument test methods
• Provide technical feedback and direction to the design and evaluation of new product concepts, including conceptualization, design review, and testing of complex products
• Develop and execute test plans in cooperation with internal design teams and/or external customers
• Use software such as LabVIEW, FlexLogger, DIAdem, and MATLAB to gather and evaluate experimental data
• Prepare engineering reports, including analysis, conclusions, and recommendations
• Design, construct, and operate sophisticated test equipment
• Implement efficiency/continuous improvement projects
• Collaborate with other test engineers and technicians in an agile scheduling environment to efficiently complete projects
• Work with Simulations, Marketing, Design, Manufacturing, Sales, and Procurement groups as part of a multi-functional team

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or Electrical Engineering; or related.
• Previous exposure to testing or new product development
• Legal authorization work in the United States- Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Previous experience with data acquisition/analysis software such as LabVIEW or MATLAB is preferred
• Ability to apply fundamental knowledge of mathematics and physical sciences to real-world applications supporting the development of products, test equipment, test procedures, and measurement techniques
• Proven mechanical proficiency with hands-on mechanical experience
• Detailed understanding of control theory, measurement theory, and material fabrication techniques
• Ability to manage numerous projects of varying lengths and complexity
• Demonstrated technical communication skills, both written and verbal

Our Culture and Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
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Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go