DescriptionDNVs Energy Services Systems is seeking a Laboratory Technician (with Hydraulic Load Frames) to perform specialized corrosion and mechanical testing to assess material behavior in hydrogen CO2 hydrogen sulfide and various other environments. This position will involve significant work related to mechanical (fatigue and fracture) testing of materials utilizing hydraulic test machines (e.g. Instron and MTS load machines). The research and testing performed in Columbus supports operations and infrastructure to meet the current energy demand while accelerating decarbonization strategies that include transportation and storage of hydrogen and CO.
This position is based in Dublin OH and requires an onsite presence to perform the responsibilities of the position.
What Youll Do:
- Setup and run laboratory experiments including:
- Handle pressurized equipment/gas and chemicals/test solutions (some environments will be hazardous such as H2 and H2S thorough safety training will be provided)
- Collect data
- Analyze test specimens using photography microscopy balances calipers
- Design/procure test materials and coordinate machining jobs
- Follow established safety and quality procedures
- Perform maintenance setup and calibration of hydraulic equipment and mentor other team members on performance of such
- Provide input to develop procedures for maintenance setup and calibration of hydraulic equipment
- Provide input on design of customized test setups
- Inspect test repair/troubleshoot and install equipment
- Complete other duties as assigned
- Adhere to Safety Health Environmental and Quality Assurance program on projects.
Responsibilities- Generous paid time off (vacation sick days company holidays personal days)
- Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from Vision benefits
- Spending accounts FSA Dependent Care Commuter Benefits companyseeded HSA
- Employerpaid therapistled virtual care services through Talkspace
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided life insurance shortterm and longterm disability benefits
- Education reimbursement program
- Flexible work schedule
- Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
- Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
- Career advancement opportunities
*Benefits vary based on position tenure location and employee election*
DNV is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or
business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
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is Required:
- High School Diploma
- Two 2 years of experience with hydraulic equipment used for dynamic material testing.
- Mechanical aptitude and handson work experience.
- Selfmotivated and capable of working independently.
- Ability to adhere to specific test procedures.
- Wellorganized and proactive with the ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment while interacting with a diverse group of clients and coworkers.
- Willingness and capability to travel up to 5 of the time.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 40 lbs.; capacity to routinely push pull reach bend twist stoop kneel etc. while handling such weight.
- Ability to wear a respirator.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Completion of preemployment background and drug screening along with random drug screening as per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.
What is Preferred:
- Bachelors Degree in related field.
- Experience working with projects on a fixed budget.
- Prior involvement as part of a project team.
- Proficiency in handling LabVIEWbased data acquisition (DAQ) systems.
- Basic knowledge of electronics.
- Knowledge of mechanical behavior and properties such as stress strain fracture toughness stress intensity factor and Rratio.
- Previous experience in a corrosion and mechanical testing laboratory.
*Immigrationrelated employment benefits for example visa sponsorship are not available for this position