Test Engineer: Vehicle Performance & Validation

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; Newnan (GA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America is seeking a Test Engineer (E2) to support product development by planning, executing, and documenting evaluations of prototype vehicles, components, and systems.

You will analyze results, identify performance issues, and work with cross‑functional teams to implement countermeasures while maintaining calibration and readiness of testing equipment.

Competenze

• Mechanical engineering knowledge applied to vehicle design and evaluation.
• Familiar with Yamaha internal and external vehicle standards/protocols.
• Ability to ride or drive test vehicles.
• Ability to assemble/disassemble vehicles to required specifications.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; comfortable adopting new software tools.
• Understanding of 2D drawings and basic 3D references.

Mansioni

• Prepare and execute evaluations of prototype vehicles, components, or systems utilizing existing testing protocols.
• Develop evaluations based on understanding, guidance from engineer peers, or analysis of failed components to provide and validate results.
• Analyze, document, and communicate test results through formal reports, problem sheets, and presentations.
• Identify performance issues and propose countermeasures based on test results.
• Communicate with cross-functional team members for explanation and collaboration on vehicle or component evaluations and results.
• Manage time and priorities to deliver results on schedule.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment.

Conoscenze

Mechanical engineering

Vehicle standards

Test vehicle operation

Disassembly/assembly

Communication

MS Office

CAD basics

Formazione

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with 2–5 years relevant experience

M.S. in Engineering with 0–2 years relevant experience

10+ years of hands-on relevant experience

Motorsports, watercraft, or off-road vehicle background

Familiarity with CAD software for reference

Strumenti

CAD software

Descrizione del lavoro

Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America is seeking a Test Engineer (E2) to support product development by planning, executing, and documenting evaluations of prototype vehicles, components, and systems.

You will analyze results, identify performance issues, and work with cross‑functional teams to implement countermeasures while maintaining calibration and readiness of testing equipment.