Manager – Experimental & Validation Engineering
Posted on 12/30/2022
INACTIVE
Energy Recovery

201-500 employees

Energy recovery development manufacturer
Company Overview
Energy Recovery's mission is to create technologies that solve complex challenges for industrial fluid-flow markets worldwide. Building on the company's pressure exchanger technology platform, Energy Recovery designs and manufactures solutions that make industrial processes more efficient and sustainable.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Hardware

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$7.5M

Founded

1992

Headquarters

San Leandro, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

16%
Locations
San Leandro, CA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • B.S. Degree or higher, preferably Mechanical Engineering or similar fields
  • 7+ years in a testing or implementation role
  • Experience with Solidworks and Labview
  • Experience with test instrumentation (Pressure & Temperature Transducer, Flow Meter, Proximity Probe, Accelerometer, etc.…)
  • Data acquisition systems and hardware, NI Compact DAQ (cDAQ), NI Compact RIO (cRIO), NI MAX
  • Familiarity with pump and turbine mechanical/hydraulic design, highly preferred
  • Demonstrated skills utilizing CAD modeling (Solidworks) for design, generating drawings/layouts, as well as GD&T
  • Must possess a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, under pressure and with tight deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and be goal-oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Position requires up to 10% domestic & international travel
Responsibilities
  • The Experimental Engineering manager will support engineering studies and design verification activities
  • Lead the team as they execute testing plans in designated timelines and within budgets
  • Design new test loops and upgrades to preexisting ones
  • Develop new/innovative experimental techniques in order to breakdown & resolve difficult engineering challenges
  • Evaluate reliability of pressure exchanger technologies and supporting equipment within a system
  • Manage the working relationships with all internal and external customers
  • Test pressure exchangers to be used in CO2-based applications (refrigeration, heat pump etc..)
  • Perform studies of pressure exchangers used in reverse osmosis desalination
  • Lead performance evaluation of pressure exchangers deployed in industrial wastewater applications
  • Develop junior team members towards professional maturity
  • Create policies and procedures necessary to ensure quality, efficient and cost-effective experimentation
  • Cultivate and sustain a culture of safety within the team