Electro Mechanical Engineer / Fluidics Engineering

Title : Electro Mechanical Engineer / Fluidics Engineering

Location : Atlanta, GA 30313

Duration : 18+ Months Contract (Possibility of extension)

Pay Rate : $40.00/hr. on w2

Summary

We are seeking a Fluidics Test Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and validation of fluidic systems used in foodservice and beverage equipment. This role works closely with Fluidics Engineers and cross-functional teams to build, test, troubleshoot, and document fluidic and thermal systems throughout the product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in laboratory environments to support world-class product development and launch activities within a structured stage-gate process.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain fluidic and electromechanical systems for engineering evaluation and testing.
• Conduct laboratory and bench testing on components and systems related to fluid flow, thermal performance, controls, and reliability.
• Support engineers in troubleshooting hardware, control systems, and software-related issues through structured testing and data collection.
• Set up and operate laboratory instrumentation including pumps, sensors, pressure transducers, flow meters, thermal measurement devices, and data acquisition systems.
• Collect, document, and organize test data, and assist with preparation of test reports and engineering documentation.
• Support quality and reliability activities including test setup, Design of Experiments (DOE) execution, and validation testing.
• Assist with prototype fabrication, modification, plumbing, tubing layout, wiring, and fixture development.
• Maintain laboratory spaces, test equipment, tools, calibration records, and inventory of components and consumables.
• Collaborate with engineering, software, electrical, and quality teams to support product development and issue resolution.
• Demonstrate and promote safe work practices, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSMET), Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Mechatronics, or equivalent experience as a Test Engineer.
• Understanding of test methods and sources of error.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, fluidic, thermal, or electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with laboratory testing practices, instrumentation, and data collection methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, tubing diagrams, and assembly instructions.
• Basic understanding of:
• Fluid systems
• Thermodynamics and heat transfer
• Electrical and electromechanical systems
• Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and testing activities.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with standard computer tools such as Microsoft Office and data recording systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting engineering development or product testing in foodservice, beverage, HVAC, automotive, medical device, or industrial equipment industries.
• Familiarity with:
• LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python-based test environments
• Data acquisition systems and electronic instrumentation
• Experience with plumbing systems, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, or refrigeration