Engine Test Lead — Powertrain Lab (Day Shift)

Amentum; Dearborn, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in Dearborn, MI seeks a Test Engineer for the Dearborn Engine Laboratory to lead engine test activities, calibrations and data analysis supporting powertrain development. The role focuses on ensuring test requirements are understood, equipment setup is correct and tests are executed with quality and safety in mind.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, developing test procedures, optimizing processes, and delivering on time and within budget while advancing

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• 1+ year of powertrain calibration/development and testing experience.
• Familiarity with internal combustion engines and related physics.
• Basic programming skills in Matlab or LabVIEW are desirable.
• Understanding of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and related tools will help.

Responsibilities

• Project Management across engine test facilities.
• Lead cross-functional teams for design, deployment and startup of test facilities.
• Deliver quality, on-time, and within budget testing projects.
• Develop test procedures and validate powertrain tests.
• Support data analysis and interpretation of test results.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Powertrain calibration/development

Data analysis

Programming (Matlab)

Programming (LabVIEW)

HIL understanding

Education

BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Matlab

LabVIEW

HIL

DSpace

Job description

Amentum in Dearborn, MI seeks a Test Engineer for the Dearborn Engine Laboratory to lead engine test activities, calibrations and data analysis supporting powertrain development. The role focuses on ensuring test requirements are understood, equipment setup is correct and tests are executed with quality and safety in mind.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, developing test procedures, optimizing processes, and delivering on time and within budget while advancing