Engine Testing Technician II

Rehlko; Kohler (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Work-life flexibility

Recognition and rewards

Development and career opportunities

A safe and inclusive workplace

Job summary

Rehlko, based in Wisconsin, seeks an Engineering Technician II under lab supervision to conduct complex tests on engines and components, determining life characteristics and failure mechanisms. You will observe and record results as part of a team advancing engine development and product performance.

You will set up instrumentation, operate data acquisition and calibration software, and maintain detailed test records.

Responsibilities

• Set up instrumentation including thermocouples and pressure transducers and perform a variety of tests as required (power checks, fuel consumption, governor stability).
• Basic set up and operation of high speed data acquisition and combustion analysis software i.e. AnD, AVL, and/or EFI calibration software
• Observe, process, and report test data results with Microsoft Office which may affect outcome of future tests or may lead to new or useful information.
• Maintain complete records of all scheduled and completed tests including procedures used and result obtained.
• Analyze data and make recommendations for minor design modifications. Recommend enhancements of test systems or procedures.
• Provide occasional aid to departmental audit functions. Work with outside suppliers and customers to ensure accurate testing and results.
• Strong understanding of fabrication procedures. Ability to operate lathe, drill press, welding equipment and other related tools along with reading blue prints or engineering documents to prepare equipment and engine parts for testing.
• Perform setup, maintenance, and calibration of test equipment as required. Notify supervisor of maintenance and calibration needs to keep equipment

Job description

Rehlko, based in Wisconsin, seeks an Engineering Technician II under lab supervision to conduct complex tests on engines and components, determining life characteristics and failure mechanisms. You will observe and record results as part of a team advancing engine development and product performance.

You will set up instrumentation, operate data acquisition and calibration software, and maintain detailed test records.