Senior Project Test Technician

Job Title Senior Project Test Technician Job Category Engineering Job Description What starts with YOU, moves the world Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Senior Project Test Technician based at our Counterbalance Development Center in Fairview, Oregon . What you will do: + Plan, schedule, and supervise testing activities and facilities to assess the performance, durability, and integrity of prototype and existing lift trucks. + Establish test requirements, modify equipment, and develop procedures to meet project objectives. + Collaborate with engineering teams and other departments to coordinate test programs, resolve development issues, and drive improvements in product validation. + Provide technical consultation, recommendations, and training for designers, engineers, and Test Technicians. + Execute test plans by assembling, maintaining, and repairing prototypes; conduct tests, analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and communicate results via detailed reports. + Lead initiatives to enhance testing efficiency, quality, and compliance with engineering standards and ISO9000 certification. Who you are: + Energetic & Positive u2013 You bring energy and a positive outlook to every challenge, inspiring your team and fostering a productive work environment. + Collaborative u2013 You thrive in cross-functional collaboration, working closely with engineers, designers, and other departments to deliver exceptional results. + Proactive & Impactful u2013 You make a meaningful impact on the organization by proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and driving quality throughout product validation. + Committed to Excellence u2013 You are committed to excellence, ensuring every project meets high standards and contributes to our companyu2019s reputation for outstanding products. What you will need: + Education : Associate of Applied Science Degree in a relevant field; additional accredited certifications are a plus. + Experience : 10 years of relevant experience. Skills, Experience & Abilities + Higher-level Welding, Machining, and Fabrication experience with a demonstrated ability to work with a variety of materials and processes used in manufacturing lift trucks and related components. + Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, including components, weldments, hydraulic, and electrical schematics. Ensures accurate assembly and compliance with engineering standards and ISO9000 certification. + Strong practical understanding of machining practices, manufacturing methods, and tolerancesu2014supporting high-quality and efficient product validation and testing. + Ability to operate lift trucks safely and efficiently; contributing directly to the materials handling process. + Strong practical understanding of machining practices, manufacturing methods, and tolerances, supporting high-quality and efficient product validation and testing. + Extremely detail-orientedu2014ensuring test accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company standards. Preferred Skills, Experience & Abilities: + Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of tools, with a strong emphasis on Excel for data management and analysis. + Experience with sensor selection and data acquisition systems such as SOMAT EDAQ and Vector CANalyzer, including knowledge of vehicle CAN communication protocols. + Demonstrated hands-on abilities in fabrication, machining, welding, and both general mechanical and electrical repair, including advanced troubleshooting of industrial vehicles. + Specialized understanding of DC/AC electrical circuits. + Mechanical aptitude and practical experience with vehicle repairs, including work on cars or trucks. Who we are: Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit . What we offer: _Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k)._ #LI-ER #LI-ONSITE Job Type Permanent Time Type Full time Work Hours 40 Travel Required None Primary Location HY US Portland, OR Address 4000 NE Blue Lake Road Zip Code 97024-8710 Field-Based No Relocation Assistance Available No We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing. 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Created: 2026-03-09