Vehicle Engine Test Engineer

2 weeks ago


Pontiac, United States Tech Tammina LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Role: Vehicle Engine Test Engineer

Location: Pontiac, MI

Rate: Market

Duration: 12 months

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8AM 5PM (Onsite). Occasional weekend support remotely.

Role Summary: We seek dynamic development and validation engineers with expertise in engines, transmissions, and drive units. Your responsibilities will include planning, executing subsystem tests, data analysis, and leading the transition of lab-based activities to math models.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support hardware setup and debugging for test readiness
  • Monitor testing progress and report on issues
  • Develop first-time capable tests for hardware validation
  • Lead issue diagnosis and resolution during setup and testing
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance process and test efficiency
  • Ensure data quality using post-processing tools for final reports
  • Implement global standard work processes and procedures
  • Support math-based activities, migrating additional work to math-based models
  • Mentor and train new engineers

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of automotive engineering experience with engine, transmission, or drive unit knowledge
  • 2-5 years of experience with engine, transmission, or drive unit testing, calibration, or hardware development
  • Exposure to propulsion system calibration in test and vehicle environment
  • Experience with engine dyno setup and testing
  • Familiarity with engines (gasoline and/or diesel) and associated hardware
  • Lab environment experience (safety, instrumentation, troubleshooting)
  • Data post-processing proficiency (data review, identifying good vs. bad data, presenting results effectively

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Familiarity with AVL PUMA/IndiCom and ETAS INCA software
  • Strong drive for results
  • Excellent planning and problem-solving abilities
  • High level of oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient with computer and data acquisition systems
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for offsite testing (< 15%)

Candidate Requirements and Additional Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience
  • Lubrication and vents experience preferred but not mandatory
  • Specific engine experience is a plus

Education and Training:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics


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