Test Engineer - Automotive Brakes (Dynamometer)

Goken • Raymond, OH

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan. They partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development. Goken's motto is “Time to Innovate,” fostering entrepreneurial thinking and empowering individuals to tackle challenges and create future-shaping solutions. Their vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change, while their mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in their people, excellence in their clients, and positive impact in the communities they serve. This specific role supports engineering test and development activities at a Largescale Automotive OEM, focusing on objective testing of Brake systems for performance and durability in a Dynamometer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 0 - 2 years of Automotive test engineering experience for chassis (brakes, suspension, steering) performance evaluation
• Experience using Data Acquisition tools and performing data analysis
• Test track / driving experience required for test driving
• Hands on experience with wrenching, Dynamometer set up/troubleshooting and instrumentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS office.

Nice To Haves

• Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Automotive, Manufacturing
• Previous co-op/internship experience in test engineering will be considered
• Formula SAE (FSAE), BAJA SAE, EcoCar, Mini BAJA SAE project experience focusing on test activities will be considered
• Experience using Brake Dynamometers from Link preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the engineering test activities by applying engineering principles, experiences, and various analysis tools in following established test plans/procedures to test Brake system parts/components to determine design feasibility and ensure parts/components meet design acceptance criteria, performance level targets and any applicable regulatory/internal standards.
• Analyze and resolve problems with moderate level of guidance and direction.
• Perform system/sub-system level tests in the lab/dyno for objective evaluation.
• Support instrumentation and scheduling for test preparation.
• Support troubleshooting/service/maintenance/repair of the Dynamometer.
• Utilize data acquisition tools and other systems as needed for test data collection and analysis.
• Create technical documents and reports to communicate test results and objective evaluation achievement.
• Support countermeasure development and implementation activities.
• Support process improvement activities if/as needed.
• Support additional domain test activities if/as needed.
• Travel to client / test sites required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure
• Benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being
• Culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level