API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. We are looking for associates who look forward to coming to work and want to make a positive impact as a Lab Test Technician on our Research & Development team based in our Buffalo, NY facility.
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As a Lab Test Technician - Industrial, you will assist the R&D team by providing technical support to the global API organization in the verification of products thermal and hydraulic conformance, to required customer specifications.
What We Offer You:
- Opportunity to learn from and contribute to a premier, global R&D team
- Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
- Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
- Full health & welfare benefits, 401(k), PTO, and developmental opportunities
- Salary: Minimum $68,000 - Maximum $75,000
What Our Location Offers You:
- Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
- In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
- Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region
What You Will Do:
The Lab Test Technician - Industrial will be responsible for setting up and conducting thermal/hydraulic performance tests on various heat exchangers, for the purpose of provided best in class solutions to our customers.
- Carry out thermal and hydraulic performance tests on heat exchangers like after coolers, oil coolers, radiators, etc.
- Design and set up test rigs used in performing specialized testing
- Assist with problem solving and performance data analysis
- Contribute to lab improvements
- Control and troubleshoot problems related to test stands and the lab equipment
- Ensure proper calibration of all test equipment and advise when equipment is not functioning or out of calibration
- Ensure the lab is kept safe and clean
What You Bring:
- At least 2 years’ of experience working in an industrial lab environment and/or as an HVAC Technician (or related profession)
- AAS Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent from an accredited college
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings/documentation
- Mechanical aptitude and an understanding of the principles of heat transfer technology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and data analysis skills, as well as solution focused!
- Bonus points if you have experience with LabVIEW or possess a Refrigeration certification!
- Ability to work in an office and lab environment
- Ability to lift 50lbs
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Last updated on Feb 10, 2025