Engine Test Performance Engineer

Akkodis; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking Engine Test Performance Engineers for a job with our automotive client in Dearborn, MI onsite. We are looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in Engine/Combustion, Test/Calibration/Development, Data Collection/Data Analysis in an automotive background.

The rate range is $40/hr to $42/hr, negotiable based on experience and location. Role focuses on engine performance development, using engine dynamometers, data analysis, and hands-on testing with engine hardware.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in engine/combustion, test/calibration/development, and data analysis in an automotive setting.
• Experience with engine performance development and data collection.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans to validate engine attributes.
• Collaborate with cross functional groups to execute test plans.
• Prepare test data for presentations and review test plans and testing to support engine performance development.

Skills

Data Collection

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Akkodis is seeking Engine Test Performance Engineers for a job with our automotive client in Dearborn, MI. We are looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in Engine/Combustion, Test/Calibration/Development, Data Collection/Data Analysis in an automotive background.

Rate Range: $40/hr to $42/Hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Role: Engine Test Performance Engineers

Location: Dearborn, MI (Onsite)

Position Description

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more! In this position... Engine Performance Development (EPD) is responsible for verifying the engine attributes related to combustion, mechanical function, and durability. In this department we use engine dynamometers to test and validate these attributes. Our work includes optimization of engine control settings to improve fuel economy and performance, validating the engines durability by performing cycle-based testing, and establishing advertised power and torque for regulatory agencies and marketing. This is a hands-on job that allows individuals to work directly with engine hardware.

What you'll do

• Design and execute test plans to validate engine attributes
• Work with cross functional groups to execute test plans
• Prepare test data for presentations to various cross functional team members Review Test plans and execute testing to support engine performance development. Testing done to validate engine attributes for combustion, mechanical function and engine durability

Skills Required

• Data Collection, Data Analysis.

Engine-only combustion development testing and calibration development

• Experience in engine design or knowledge of engine functions
• Background knowledge of engine testing and instrumentation
• Familiarity of data processing tools, combustion data analysis, and engine controls and calibration

Experience Preferred

Mechanical Development experience and engine functional understanding

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers