Mechanical Test Engineer I - Power Sports Data-Driven

Arctic Cat; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arctic Cat in Thief River Falls, MN is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Test to drive verification of next-generation powersports vehicles. You will plan and execute lab, development, compliance, and field tests, analyze results, and communicate findings to the product teams.

The role emphasizes detail-oriented problem solving, hands-on testing, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure safety, durability, performance, and reliability from concept through production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field.
• 2+ years of relevant engineering and test experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory, development, compliance, and field tests per documented procedures.
• Operate and program data acquisition equipment and instrumentation.
• Present test data using graphs, spreadsheets, and statistics with software; communicate results to product team managers and engineering personnel.
• Maintain test lab and ensure accuracy and completeness of tests.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive designs, costing, test data, and prototype models.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Dewesoft

NI LabVIEW

AIM

Somat

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Arctic Cat in Thief River Falls, MN is seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Test to drive verification of next-generation powersports vehicles. You will plan and execute lab, development, compliance, and field tests, analyze results, and communicate findings to the product teams.

The role emphasizes detail-oriented problem solving, hands-on testing, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure safety, durability, performance, and reliability from concept through production.