Senior Mechatronics Test Engineer - Lab Automation

Dana Corp; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Corp in the United States is seeking a senior lab engineer to support mechatronics testing for driveline components. You will develop test plans, implement automation in data acquisition, and troubleshoot CAN networks to ensure robust performance.

You will coordinate with Design, Controls, Software, and Manufacturing teams to deliver actionable insights. The role requires 7+ years in lab testing, a strong electromechanical background, and leadership for mentoring engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering.
• 7+ years in product validation, lab testing, controls, or similar.
• Automotive driveline/electric-drive testing preferred.
• Proficient in LabVIEW, MATLAB, CANalyzer, CANoe and data acquisition.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical systems and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot lab test equipment for driveline components.
• Develop test plans, DVP&R activities, instrumentation strategies, data methods.
• Create and troubleshoot automated test sequences and data acquisition.
• Configure CAN networks and test interfaces with CANalyzer and CANoe.
• Analyze data for trends, deviations, and failure modes.
• Lead and train engineers and technicians on lab safety and operation.

Skills

LabVIEW

MATLAB

CAN tools

Electromechanical

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechatronics/related

Tools

CANalyzer

CANoe

DMMs & Oscilloscopes

Data Acquisition

Job description

Dana Corp in the United States is seeking a senior lab engineer to support mechatronics testing for driveline components. You will develop test plans, implement automation in data acquisition, and troubleshoot CAN networks to ensure robust performance.

You will coordinate with Design, Controls, Software, and Manufacturing teams to deliver actionable insights. The role requires 7+ years in lab testing, a strong electromechanical background, and leadership for mentoring engineers and technicians.