Planning Engineer
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Job Location:
Huntington Beach, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 75000 - 85000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Planning Engineer in our Dynamics Team to support laboratory testing operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for planning coordinating and supporting testing activities through the review of Statements of Work (SOWs) cut-up plans and test requirements while ensuring accurate execution and certification of test data. The ideal candidate is self-motivated technically strong and respected by peers with a strong desire to learn and excel in the face of complex technical challenges.
Compensation: $75000 - $85000/year (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities
Review and certify test data to ensure accuracy completeness and compliance with requirements
Review Statements of Work (SOWs) and cut-up plans to plan create and schedule testing jobs
Determine and implement appropriate testing methods and protocols in coordination with laboratory staff
Communicate with customers to ensure specimens are tested at the correct conditions and per agreed requirements
Support on-time delivery of laboratory testing services and customer commitments
Manage job priorities and workload in accordance with targets and goals set by the supervisor
Work under the guidance of senior and advanced engineers on well-defined technical issues including standard and routine tests
Lead and assign work to others when required to meet project and delivery needs
Provide technical input that impacts day-to-day laboratory planning decisions and customer support
Skills / Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in a science engineering or testing-related field
Minimum of 1 year of relevant post-degree engineering laboratory or planning experience or advanced academic/professional qualifications
Strong ability to interpret complex technical instructions and resolve planning or execution issues
Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint)
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry (preferred)
Strong analytical and technical knowledge with demonstrated impact on laboratory planning and execution capabilities
Demonstrated ability to apply a range of testing techniques in a rational and practical manner
Well-developed oral and written communication skills for customer and internal coordination
Strong interpersonal skills that support respectful effective communication across all levels
Ability to interface professionally with clients vendors and visitors
Ability to remain calm and organized when managing deadlines and multiple priorities
Self-starter who takes initiative and typically works without the need for significant supervision
Recognized by colleagues as possessing strong technical and planning expertise
Work Environment
Fast-paced laboratory environment with multiple concurrent testing projects
Primarily office- and lab-based planning role with regular interaction with engineering laboratory and customer-facing teams
Work on well-defined standard and routine testing activities with increasing responsibility over time
Occasional representation of the company with customers or at project-related meetings requiring flexibility professionalism and maturity
Diversity Statement
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Robotics
- Electrical Engineering
- GIS
- C/C++
- Technical Writing
- Visio
- Special Operations
- Telecommunication
- Geometry
- Oil & Gas Experience
- MPLS
- Systems Analysis
About Company
We Are Element A global provider of Testing, Inspection and Certification services for a diverse range of materials and products in sectors where failure in service is not an option. As one of the leading providers of testing, inspection and certification services to many of the world ... View more
