Laboratory Technician (with Hydraulic Load Frames)

DNV's Energy Services Systems is seeking a Laboratory Technician (with Hydraulic Load Frames) to perform specialized corrosion and mechanical testing to assess material behavior in hydrogen, CO2, hydrogen sulfide, and various other environments. This position will involve significant work related to mechanical (fatigue and fracture) testing of materials utilizing hydraulic test machines (e.g., Instron and MTS load machines). The research and testing performed in Columbus supports operations and infrastructure to meet the current energy demand, while accelerating decarbonization strategies that include transportation and storage of hydrogen and CO.

This position is based in Dublin, OH and requires an onsite presence to perform the responsibilities of the position.

What You'll Do:

• Setup and run laboratory experiments, including:
  
  
  
  • Handle pressurized equipment/gas and chemicals/test solutions (some environments will be hazardous, such as H2 and H2S - thorough safety training will be provided)
  • Collect data
  • Analyze test specimens using photography, microscopy, balances, calipers
  • Design/procure test materials and coordinate machining jobs
  • Follow established safety and quality procedures
  
  
• Perform maintenance, setup, and calibration of hydraulic equipment and mentor other team members on performance of such
• Provide input to develop procedures for maintenance, setup, and calibration of hydraulic equipment
• Provide input on design of customized test set-ups
• Inspect, test, repair/troubleshoot, and install equipment
• Complete other duties as assigned
• Adhere to Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality Assurance program on projects.