Test Engineer Dynamometer

Advantage Technical; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is seeking a Test Engineer to support engine performance development through testing, data collection, analysis, and reporting. You will design and execute dynamometer tests, collect data, and communicate results to cross-functional teams.

The role requires hands-on work with engine hardware and instrumentation in a lab environment. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required, with a Master’s preferred. This position is hybrid in Dearborn, MI.

Qualifications

• 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 opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare reports and presentations for engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, prepare, and execute engine dynamometer test plans.
• Collect, monitor, and document test data.
• Analyze results and identify performance trends.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for engineering teams.
• Support engine calibration and performance development activities.

Skills

Engine testing

Data analysis

Instrumentation & data collection

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Now Hiring: Test Engineer - Dynamometer

Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - 4 days onsite)

Pay Rate: $42.31/hour

Ready to put your engineering skills to work in a hands-on testing environment? We're seeking a Test Engineer to support engine performance development through testing, data collection, analysis, and reporting. As a Test Engineer, you'll support engine performance and durability testing by developing and executing test plans, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting results to cross-functional teams.

Job Duties

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

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience Requirements

• 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
• Experience using data processing tools and interpreting technical test results
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks Program
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

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