Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Test Equipment

Allison Transmission; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of medical plans with prescrip.

Employer HSA contribution

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-Term Disability

Other voluntary benefits including:…

401K with generous Company match & 0%

Accrued Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday

Robust employee wellness program

Tuition assistance program

Job summary

Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Test Equipment, to design powertrain test setups that meet program needs. You will partner with Product Engineering and Facilities to ensure test hardware supports development and verification activities.

The role includes mentoring Technicians, guiding test cell layouts, and developing equipment specifications for new purchases while maintaining an accurate inventory of dynamometers, inertia wheels,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automotive powertrain testing.
• Bachelor’s in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent vocational degree.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of automatic transmission operation, hydraulics, gears.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Understand test equipment capabilities and create test setups that meet Product Engineering needs.
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to understand test requirements.
• Make recommendations on how testing should be completed.
• Direct Technicians and Skilled Trades in test setups and repairs.
• Support Test Technicians in troubleshooting test equipment faults/failures.
• Design and approve test cell layouts and coordinate documentation.

Skills

Powertrain testing

Communication

Engineering drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

SAP ARIBA

Job description

Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Test Equipment, to design powertrain test setups that meet program needs. You will partner with Product Engineering and Facilities to ensure test hardware supports development and verification activities.

The role includes mentoring Technicians, guiding test cell layouts, and developing equipment specifications for new purchases while maintaining an accurate inventory of dynamometers, inertia wheels,