Project Engineer

Committed to serving global societal needs. ASTM International positively impacts public health and safety, consumer confidence, and overall quality of life. We integrate consensus standards - developed with our international membership of volunteer technical experts - and innovative services to improve lives... Helping our world work better.

ASTM provides an excellent compensation and benefits package including:

* Undergraduate and Graduate Tuition Reimbursement

* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

* Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

* 403(b) plan with company match

* 100% company-funded defined benefits pension plan

Position Purpose

Ensure test lab compliance with prescribed procedures, assist laboratories in running at acceptable levels of severity and precision.

Responsibilities

* Develop a thorough working knowledge of assigned test procedures.

* Conduct laboratory visits to ensure proper testing in accordance with the test procedures.

* Discern causes of laboratory or industry problems through lab visits, statistical studies, hardware studies, etc. and take appropriate corrective action.

* Disseminate appropriate information both internally and to the proper outside industry groups in a timely and professional fashion.

* Use control charts and other statistical and data retrieval techniques to provide routine and consistent test calibration and monitoring.

* Represent the TMC on the appropriate industry committees in a manner consistent with ASTM policy.

* Determine test acceptance as well as ensure compliance to the test procedure through an appropriate review mechanism.

* Assist TMC efforts for ASTM Rating Workshops, Rating Manual revisions, and evaluation of rater performance. Communicate rating issues to industry panels as needed.

* Schedule reference tests in a meaningful and scientific fashion.

* Maintain proper laboratory oil inventories.

* Schedule testing to introduce new reference oils

* Obtain sufficient engineering skills in other test areas to temporarily carry on office responsibilities of peers.

Minimum Requirements

* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

* A proficiency in statistics sufficient to conduct/lead TMC statistical analyses and to be able to interpret complex statistical analyses conducted by industry statisticians.

* Professional public speaking and presentation skills sufficient to present complex issues to a large audience.

* Computer/Software/Programming proficiencies: MS Office, SQL, SAS, JMP. Preferred Qualifications & Competencies

* Three years of experience in automotive lubricant testing or engine development

This job description is not intended to provide an all-inclusive listing of related job activities. Associates may be requested by management to perform other related activities in place of or in addition to those representative activities noted in this job description.

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