Hybrid Dynamometer Test Engineer - Engine Performance

Pro Staff; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

People Perks Program

Job summary

Pro Staff in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Test Engineer to support engine performance development through hands-on dynamometer testing, data collection, analysis, and reporting. You will develop and execute test plans, collect data, and present results to cross-functional teams.

The role involves designing and executing dynamometer tests, monitoring data with instrumentation, analyzing results, and assisting calibration efforts. Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering; Master preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience with engine testing, combustion development, or calibration development.
• Knowledge of engine design, functionality, and performance systems.
• Familiarity with data collection, data analysis, and test instrumentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, prepare, and execute engine dynamometer test plans to validate performance and durability.
• Collect, monitor, and document test data using instrumentation systems.
• Analyze test results and identify performance trends and improvement opportunities.
• Process test data and prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for engineering teams.
• Support engine calibration and performance development through hands-on testing.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure test execution and project objectives.
• Assist with test scheduling, test cell setup, and verification of testing requirements.
• Communicate data observations, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate test records and ensure adherence to procedures and quality standards.
• Work directly with engine hardware and testing equipment in a lab environment.

Skills

Engine testing

Data analysis

Test planning

Cross-functional teamwork

Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Instrumentation systems

Job description

Pro Staff in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Test Engineer to support engine performance development through hands-on dynamometer testing, data collection, analysis, and reporting. You will develop and execute test plans, collect data, and present results to cross-functional teams.

The role involves designing and executing dynamometer tests, monitoring data with instrumentation, analyzing results, and assisting calibration efforts. Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering; Master preferred.