Dev/Research Engineer

Cintal, Inc.; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical insurance (dental & vision)

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

Relocation assistance

Yearly bonus

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Cintal, Inc. is seeking an agency engineer to develop, conduct, analyze, and manage engine structures & dynamics validation tests for the Large Power Systems Division. You will evaluate complex failure modes and provide technical guidance to drive NTI, NPI, and CPI product solutions.

The role uses data acquisition systems and modal testing to analyze data and coordinate prototype hardware test setups. Authorization to work in the United States and visa sponsorship are provided.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 2+ years of testing experience.
• Experience with engine structures and vibration testing.

Responsibilities

• Validate components and resolve field issues through vibration testing.

Skills

Engine testing

NVH testing

Structural dynamics

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

BENEFITS:

• 10 paid holidays per year
• 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
• Access to the company's medical insurance, including dental and vision
• Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
• 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
• Yearly bonus based on company performance
• Visa sponsorship

JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:

• This position is for an agency engineer responsible for developing, conducting, analyzing, and managing engine structures & dynamics validation tests using standards & technologies. Validation will be of engine components and systems for Large Power Systems Division (LPSD). Candidate must be able to evaluate complex structural failure modes and provide technical guidance/expertise to drive NTI, NPI, and CPI product solutions.
• Utilizing data acquisition systems (eDAQ, LMS, cDAQ), analyzing data (linear vibration, stress/strain, ME-SCOPE, LMS), performing modal testing, coordination of design and procurement of prototype hardware, and setting up test (instrumentation & gaging as appropriate).

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Validation of components and resolution of field issues will ensure product quality trough vibration testing of engines and package gensets

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Years of experience: 2+ years of testing experience
• Degree requirement: BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Basic understand of internal combustion engines & machinery
• Understanding structural dynamics/vibration, NVH testing, structural simulation

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

Cintal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.