Test Engineer
About the Organization
RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine, and industry sectors with superior mobility, propulsion, and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency, and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at US locations in Muskegon, Michigan; Cincinnati, Ohio; Camby, Indiana; and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by a sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.
About the Role
The Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans to ensure the quality and functionality of our products. The role will work cross-functionally to identify and resolve defects and ensure that products meet performance, reliability, and user experience standards.
Responsibilities
- Derive and verify customer test specifications
- Maintain and utilize computer software programs for test data acquisition, reduction, plotting, and tracking
- Plan and conduct tests of Diesel Engines, Cross drive transmissions, and other Powertrain equipment
- Write, maintain, and improve Renk test procedures and standards
- Prepare test documentation and customer presentations
- Design and specify control systems for test cell operation, test fixtures, and test equipment including system design, software and sensor selection, panel layout, and schematic development
- Work with test technicians in the operation, maintenance, and upgrade of test equipment
- Introduce new concepts for test engineering
- Work closely with internal test customers
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field with 2 years of prior related experience
- Associate’s Degree in a Technical field with 6 years of prior related experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Substantial experience with system control methodologies and technologies and the acquisition of electronic control system data
- Demonstrated knowledge of test equipment and methods including data acquisition and instrumentation
- User-level experience with National Instruments LabVIEW and OPTO 22 software/hardware systems
- Experience post-processing data using Excel and/or MATLAB/Simulink preferred
- Ability to work well with internal and external customers and Government representatives
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- Must be able to move freely, with or without accommodation, throughout the manufacturing environment
Schedule
Full-Time