Mechanical Test Engineer

NextpowerSão Paulo, Sorocaba, São PauloHybridFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 3 hours ago

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Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Test Engineer to work on the planning, execution, and analysis of mechanical and electromechanical tests, with a strong focus on instrumentation, data acquisition, and test automation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Develop and maintain test applications using LabVIEW

- Develop and maintain a dedicated experimental apparatus.

- Configure and operate National Instruments DAQ systems

- Integrate and calibrate piezoelectric sensors and transducers

- Perform mechanical, structural, and electromechanical tests

- Assemble and maintain electrical control panels

- Analyze test data and prepare technical reports

REQUIREMENTS:

-Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automation, or Electrical Engineering.

-Mid-level, hands-on experience with LabVIEW and National Instruments DAQ systems.

-Practical knowledge of piezoelectric sensors and transducers, and instrumentation for mechanical testing.

-Ability to interpret electrical schematics and knowledge of control panels, with strong troubleshooting skills.

-Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, organization, autonomy, and technical communication

NICE TO HAVE:

- Experience with vibration, fatigue, or structural testing.

- Knowledge of technical and safety standards, such as NR-10, NR-12, and IEC, and quality standards such as ISO 9000, ISO 17025, ISO 45001, or IATF 16949.

- Experience in industrial laboratories or manufacturing environments.

- Basic knowledge of industrial automation, PLCs, or SCADA systems.

- Knowledge of CNC programming or CAM systems.

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

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