Marine Engine Test Technician — Emissions & Data Lab

V20 Recruiting & Consulting; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and 401(k) benefits

Job summary

Our client, a leading global marine propulsion manufacturer, is expanding its U.S. Marine Technical Center in Florida to support engine testing and emissions certification programs.

The Test Engineering Technician will calibrate and operate engine test systems, collect data, and ensure equipment is calibrated and compliant with standards while collaborating with engineers on new dynamometer activities. The role requires hands-on experience with engine testing and emissions equipment, DAQ tools,

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree in automotive technology, heavy-duty truck or engine technology, marine propulsion technology, or a related field.
• Applicants without a technical degree may be considered with more than seven years of extensive and directly relevant work experience.
• Minimum of five years of direct, relevant experience in engine development or automotive testing with significant test equipment usage and support experience.
• Hands-on experience with engine testing and emissions analysis equipment is required.
• Hands-on experience with flow meters, pressure sensors, thermocouples, and resistance temperature detectors is required.
• Familiarity with EPA 40 CFR Part 1065 and EPA 40 CFR Part 1045 is preferred.
• Experience with electronic control systems and DC electrical systems is required.
• Experience with basic electrical diagnostic tools (multimeters/oscilloscopes) and reading schematics is required.
• Familiarity with internal combustion engine fundamentals and teardown analysis is preferred.
• AVL tools/software familiarity is a plus.
• Experience with DEWESoft, LabVIEW, MATLAB or similar data acquisition/analysis tools is preferred.
• Ability to own the testing process and drive continuous improvement.
• US citizenship or lawful permanent resident status is required.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, maintain, and operate engine test equipment and emissions analysis equipment in the laboratory.
• Instrument outboard marine engine test articles for testing.
• Install test articles into the engine test cell and execute test orders.
• Record and report test data results with accuracy.
• Maintain calibration schedules and detailed equipment records.
• Interface with computers to tailor automation and data acquisition systems for specific tests.
• Support product development engineers with engine modifications for the domestic market.
• Harmonize test procedures with the global product development organization.
• Develop or recommend test procedures, specifications, and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with EPA 40 CFR Part 1065 criteria in calibration records.

Skills

Engine testing

Emissions analysis

Electrical diagnostics

Data acquisition

Calibration

AVL tools

DEWESoft

LabVIEW/MATLAB

Education

Two-year technical degree in automotive/engine technology

Tools

Multimeters & oscilloscopes

Schematic reading

Job description

Our client, a leading global marine propulsion manufacturer, is expanding its U.S. Marine Technical Center in Florida to support engine testing and emissions certification programs.

The Test Engineering Technician will calibrate and operate engine test systems, collect data, and ensure equipment is calibrated and compliant with standards while collaborating with engineers on new dynamometer activities. The role requires hands-on experience with engine testing and emissions equipment, DAQ tools,