(1113730) Engine Test Engineer

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Mossville, IL

2d•$57,000 - $67,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Test Engineer is a key contributor to engine development, responsible for executing the test plan and ensuring successful test outcomes. This role works closely with senior engineers to review the test plan look-ahead and prepare engine and test cell setups, while providing effective test cell and engine troubleshooting to minimize downtime and improve productivity.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2–4 years of relevant experience
Comparable background in testing, data analysis, or hands-on experience with large diesel engines is also considered.
Hands-on experience with mechanical/electrical test setup and data acquisition equipment.
Proficiency with Microsoft tools.
Self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on work environment.
Quick learner with strong attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
Innovative, creative approach to technical solutions.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of diesel engines.
Experience with data analysis/visualization tools such as Matlab, Canape, or DIAdem.
Familiarity with emissions/measurement equipment such as Horiba, AVL, or Allen Bradley.
Experience leading projects and extended team members.

Responsibilities

Support, direct, and mentor test cell operators running engine tests.
Troubleshoot engine and test cell issues to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
Coordinate with support function teams (facilities, instrumentation, mechanics, etc.) to resolve issues.
Document test cell and engine hardware issues.
Review test plan look-ahead with senior engineers and prepare for engine and test cell setup.
Attend daily standup meetings with the core team as well as hand-off meetings for continuous operation.
Provide updates, participate in troubleshooting discussions, help reach consensus on action plans, and communicate results to the technical team.