INNIO Careers

Description

The INNIO Advantage:

By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions for today—and tomorrow. As a very successful company, we are experiencing significant growth in the United States. Today, we help meet the world's energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and 48,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. By harnessing our history of energy industry firsts, along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future.

Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!

We are looking for an R&D Technician - Instrumentation to join our Engine R&D Lab. In this role, you will support research and development activities for our Waukesha and Jenbacher natural gas engine platforms (400–5000+ HP). You’ll collaborate with engineers and fellow technicians to install and maintain test cell instrumentation, configure, and calibrate data acquisition systems in a Research & Development laboratory. Our lab uses advanced technology to test engines across the full operating envelope, simulating real customer conditions to help develop cleaner, higher-performing engine products.

What you’ll do:

• Set up, calibrate, operate, and maintain instrumentation equipment and related hardware/software (e.g., sensors, data acquisition systems, and emissions measurement equipment)
• Perform routine system checks, verification tasks, and preventive maintenance.
• Document and maintain calibration and certification records.
• Track inventory of consumable instrumentation supplies and hardware.
• Assist in evaluating and recommending instrumentation and test equipment.
• Perform hands-on tasks such as soldering, connector crimping, and wiring.

What you’ll bring:

• Associate of Applied Science degree in electrical/electronic or mechatronics field (High school diploma GED plus an additional 2 years’ experience as a lab technician may be substituted for associate degree).
• Self-starter, continuous learner, reliable, and punctual.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Organizational skills required to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks and perform detail-oriented work.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing instrumentation and facility related equipment problems.
• Ability to install and calibrate basic instrumentation such as thermocouples and pressure transducers.

What will help you stand out:

• Experience with test lab emissions instrumentation, probes and heated sample lines. (e.g. AVL – AMA 5-Gas and SESAM FTIR)
• Hands-on experience and passion for reciprocating engines, components, and technology.
• Experience supporting data acquisition equipment and instrumentation such as:  thermocouples, load cells, pressure transducers, LVDT’s, strain gauges, accelerometers, Siemens LMS, NI LabVIEW.
• Experience with documentation requirements for EPA 40 CFR part 1065 compliance.
• Demonstrated flexibility and success in work assignments requiring minimal supervision.

Additional Details: 

• Location: Waukesha, WI
• Work Schedule: Onsite 5 days per week (Monday through Friday) 40 hrs. per week, paid hourly with some possibility for overtime.
• Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the foreseeable future.
• This position requires the ability to lift to 40 lbs. on an occasional basis.

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