Engine Test & Validation Engineer

Meridian Technologies; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Technologies in Peoria, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support development and validation of engine components through lab, bench, and field testing, with emphasis on test planning, data acquisition, vibration analysis, and interpretation of reports. The role is primarily onsite with up to 25% travel to engineering facilities.

You will collaborate with design, simulation, technicians, and other engineering teams to develop validation plans, coordinate testing activities, analyze

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years of testing/engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with engine, machinery, or laboratory testing.
• Knowledge of vibration, structural dynamics, or NVH testing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and manage validation test plans for engine components and systems.
• Translate testing requests into test strategies and procedures with design/engineering teams.
• Plan and coordinate testing activities across multiple engineering groups and partners.
• Conduct engine, machinery, bench, and laboratory testing.
• Perform vibration and structural dynamics testing including FFT and modal testing.

Skills

Vibration analysis

Test planning

Data acquisition

Modal testing

Engineering reports

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

LMS

ME-SCOPE

cDAQ

FFT analysis tools

Job description

Meridian Technologies in Peoria, IL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support development and validation of engine components through lab, bench, and field testing, with emphasis on test planning, data acquisition, vibration analysis, and interpretation of reports. The role is primarily onsite with up to 25% travel to engineering facilities.

You will collaborate with design, simulation, technicians, and other engineering teams to develop validation plans, coordinate testing activities, analyze