Engine Lab Test Engineer - Afternoon Shift

About the role

The Dearborn Engine Laboratory conducts dynamometer-based tests on gasoline and diesel engines. Test categories include engine development and durability, powertrain calibration, heavy-duty gas/diesel engine certification, and engine cooling system tests. The Engine Laboratory Department’s Test Engineer interacts with requesting activities to ensure that their testing requirements are understood/documented and the engine set-up throughout testing and disposition of engine is a quality event. This position is located in Dearborn, MI. This will be an Afternoon shift position, however, training will be on Day shift for the first few weeks.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Lead cross-functional teams in the design, deployment and start-up for engine test facilities
• Delivery of quality, timing and financial objectives of a project
• Process driven approach, capable of managing complex installations which will require detailed design work
• Test engineering as it pertains to: Single point of contact specific to test room operation
• Troubleshooting support for site maintenance
• Identifying and implementing operational efficiency opportunities
• Support of powertrain development assisting in detailed data analysis and test validation
• Process development / optimization
• Test methodology development