Senior Technical Specialist - Engine Dynamometer Lab Systems Support
Harley-Davidson•Milwaukee, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
In this position, you will work with an experienced cross-functional engineering team to support the engine lab’s test cell systems. Responsibilities include contributing to the design, support, and improvement of systems ranging from sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition to fluid conditioning and test cell HVAC systems. You will provide support for existing systems while assisting in the development of new test methods, processes, and test instrumentation and automation systems.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
- Associate Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or a related technical area.
- Minimum 5 years related experience or coursework
- 5 or more years of experience in product development, product testing, or performing similar support tasks
- Strong knowledge of sensors, sensing equipment, and data acquisition systems
- Ability to utilize oscilloscopes, meters, waveform generators and other general electronic lab equipment
- Success in determining root cause of electrical equipment issues and repair
- Familiarity with electronic noise to signal reduction
- Success in solving challenging technical problems in a team environment
- Ability to communicate technical subjects in a clear, concise manner to multiple levels of the organization
Nice To Haves
- Computer Programming (C#, Python, or Java. SQL and PLC) a plus
- Vehicle CAN experience a plus
- Knowledge of AVL and Enorise (FEV) test automation systems a plus
Responsibilities
- Support all engine dynamometer testing including: Test cell systems – HVAC, dyno, control, instrumentation and data acquisition
- Repair to test cell systems
- Enhancement of test cell systems
- Assess and automate new testing methods (processes, hardware, software)
- Assess new engine testing technologies to help develop and validate new engine designs
- Look for low cost or more efficient testing methods
- Help team determine multi-year upgrade strategies
- Work with suppliers to specify and quote the equipment needed
- Assist with the justification and creation of capital project documentation
- Assist with executing the projects
- Document processes and procedures for operation and preventative maintenance of test equipment
- Provide training to lab personnel for new equipment and processes
Benefits
- annual bonus programs
- health insurance benefits
- a 401k program
- onsite fitness centers
- employee stores
- employee discounts on products and accessories
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
