Supervisor- Test Tower

• Guide rail systems

TK Elevator is currently an experienced Supervisor
- Test Tower in Atlanta, GA.

• Supervise, coach, and develop a team of engineering and mechanical technicians responsible for testing, fabrication, assembly, repair, and installation activities.
• Plan, prioritize, and assign daily work to ensure project schedules, engineering milestones, and testing objectives are achieved.
• Provide technical guidance while fostering a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance evaluations, training, and development planning for technical staff.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and laboratory operating standards.

• Lead technicians in developing, fabricating, assembling, and maintaining specialized test equipment for elevator components, assemblies, and complete elevator systems.
• Coordinate installation of elevator subsystems, mockups, prototypes, and complete elevator systems within the test tower.
• Partner with engineers and senior technical staff to develop testing methodologies for new products and technologies.
• Oversee mechanical and electrical testing activities to validate product performance, durability, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure testing is conducted in accordance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and applicable industry codes.
• Review test plans, monitor execution, and verify accurate documentation of results.

Supervise testing and qualification of mechanical elevator components including:

• Door systems
• Hoistway equipment
• Suspension systems
• Guide rail systems
• Machines and brakes
• Safety devices
• Mechanical assemblies
• Support design modifications through fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and validation testing.
• Oversee construction and modification of mechanical test fixtures.

Supervise testing and qualification of electrical elevator systems including:

• Controllers
• Drives
• Motors
• Electrical assemblies
• Wiring harnesses
• Sensors
• Communication systems
• Safety circuits
• Support engineers in developing electrical test fixtures and validation procedures.
• Ensure electrical installations meet engineering specifications and applicable electrical codes.

• Oversee fabrication of prototype components and assembly of engineering test fixtures.
• Supervise installation, modification, repair, and removal of elevator systems and experimental equipment.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and structural modifications required for testing.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are available to support engineering projects.

• Manage overall operation and maintenance of the Elevator Test Tower and Engineering Laboratory.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operating safely.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance for testing equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe testing environment.
• Monitor inventory of tools, materials, and testing supplies.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Field Operations on prototype development and product improvements.
• Participate in engineering design reviews and provide technical input regarding manufacturability, installation, testing, and serviceability.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions for product performance issues.
• Assist with implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company Environmental Health & Safety requirements.
• Maintain compliance with applicable elevator industry standards including ASME A17.1, CSA, UL, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and promote safe work practices.
• Ensure technicians receive required technical and safety training.

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related technical discipline preferred.
• Equivalent combination of…