Gtec Test Engineer

Company Overview:If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone**ROLE SUMMARY**The GTEC Test Engineer role is responsible for creating hydraulics testing reports for all pumps. Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes involving machining, assembly, and testing. Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production. Analyzes and improves quality, cost, and delivery by using Lean and Six Sigma tools. Provides engineering support in production departments by trouble shooting and resolving technical issues.The position will be located at the Flowserve GTEC Laguna in Torreon, Coahuila.**RESPONSIBILITIES**- Execution of the performance test of pumps as well as complete units.- Provide guidance to all (operational) activities related to the physical testing of centrifugal pumps and complete unit tests and assess (hydraulic) performance and mechanical behavior (vibrations, temperature, sound).- Evaluate technical specifications to establish hydraulic testing requirements (such as capacity, head and power) and issue Test Procedures.- Evaluation of test results and issue a Test Report with clear conclusions.- Prepare testing proposals for financial evaluation.- Define system and instrumentation requirements for hydraulic performance and vibration testing.- Work through operations teams to achieve established business objectives by driving Continuous Improvement, improving quality performance, eliminating process waste, improving process efficiency, and increasing the skills and engagement of all associates.- Daily use of lean manufacturing tools, including but not limited to: Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, 5S, Material Flow, SMED, Visual Workplace, TPM, etc.- Lead Lean project development, implementation, and review to enable continuous improvement in a Lean environment.- Conduct, complete, and standard process optimizations through process control and control plans to achieve significant and sustainable improvements in processes and quality.- Collaborate with site resources to ensure best practices are shared across the organization.- Assist in or lead Lean training sessions for all levels of the site.**REQUIREMENTS**- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related engineering discipline.- 3+ years in manufacturing and production environment.- Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and strong written/verbal communication skills.- Proven leader with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a cross-functional group of technical and operations associates to solve problems and improve processes.- Must be results-oriented and willing to participate in hands-on experience.- Excellent problem-solving skills in collecting and analyzing data and drawing conclusions from analysis.- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.- Fluent English verbal and in written form.**PREFERRED SKILLS**- Practical Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement systems.- Experience with rotating equipment.Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.**Req ID** : R-16760**Job Family Group** : Engineering**Job Family** : EN EngineeringEOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transpare