(1113730) Engine Test Engineer

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Mossville, IL

4d•$57,000 - $67,000

About The Position

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Engine Test Engineer in Mossville, Illinois. The Test Engineer contributes to engine development by executing test plans and ensuring successful test outcomes. The role works with senior engineers to review upcoming test plans and prepare engine and test cell setups. It also involves troubleshooting engines and test cells to minimize downtime and improve productivity, coordinating with support teams, and communicating test results and action plans to the technical team. The position is described as a hands-on role in a fast-paced work environment.

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.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and accuracy.
Self-starter and quick learner who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on work environment.
Innovative and creative approach to technical solutions.
Experience leading projects and extended team members.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of diesel engines.
Experience with data analysis or visualization tools such as Matlab, Canape, or DIAdem.
Familiarity with emissions or measurement equipment such as Horiba, AVL, or Allen Bradley.

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, including facilities, instrumentation, and mechanics, to resolve issues.
Document test cell and engine hardware issues.
Review test plan look-ahead with senior engineers and prepare engine and test cell setups.
Attend daily standup meetings with the core team and 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.