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Test Engineer

Amogy

Amogy

Quality Assurance
United States
Posted on Apr 25, 2025
Brief Description

Amogy is an innovative cleantech startup on a mission to unlock ammonia's potential as a clean energy source. Driven by a vision of a more sustainable future, we've developed carbon-free energy solutions that leverage ammonia as an alternative fuel to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors, including maritime shipping and stationary power generation. Join our dynamic team as we accelerate the commercialization of our technology and revolutionize the future of energy.

We are looking for a skilled Test Engineer to support the build, installation, commissioning, and testing of equipment and processes in our lab and pilot facilities in Houston and Brooklyn. In this role, you will leverage your engineering expertise and troubleshooting skills to ensure seamless test execution while maintaining strict adherence to lab safety protocols. You will also be responsible for conducting data analysis and driving improvements in equipment performance. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where safety, quality, performance, and collaboration are critical.

The primary location for this role is Houston, TX with periodic travel to Brooklyn, NY for training and test execution.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Take a significant role in the development of comprehensive test plans to verify the functionality, and reliability of components or systems given the requirements.
  • Select and procure appropriate process equipment to allow successful test execution.
  • Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team including process engineers, design engineers, electrical and instrumentation engineers to ensure complex test equipment is properly installed and calibrated.
  • Review and provide constructive feedback on engineering documents such as P&ID, Component List, 3D SolidWorks, SOP, and keep them up to date
  • Work with other engineers to build and install prototype test units in the lab and integrate with the lab infrastructure
  • Participate and add value to the Process Hazard Analysis
  • Lead and participate in commissioning test equipment, prototypes and demonstration units in the lab and pilot plant
  • Lead the test execution by following SOPs, Test Conditions and lab safety rules
  • Investigate and troubleshoot complex issues or failures encountered during testing by employing a systematic approach to identify root causes.
  • Oversee the maintenance, calibration, and repair of test equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and accuracy of measurements.

Requirements

The minimum requirements we seek:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical engineering (or a related field) with at least 5+ years of industrial experience
  • Demonstrated success in a Test Engineer or similar role, showcasing strong technical aptitude and self-initiative.
  • Proficient in various testing methodologies, equipment, and tools.
  • Skilled in generating data analysis reports and utilizing data visualization tools.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with attention to the detail in test execution and documentation
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to execute on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with process modeling and simulation tools such as Aspen Plus and Aspen Hysys is a plus!

Summary

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • FSA and HSA
  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible (PTO)
  • Ancillary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Open, supportive culture of drive and execution

Amogy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to recruiting@amogy.co.

Amogy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. If you receive an offer of employment from Amogy, you will need to go through the E-Verify process of digital verification of your employment authorization documents as provided on the Form I-9. Participation in E-Verify does not limit your right to work and verification will only be completed after you become an employee with Amogy.