Engine Dyno Test Technician

The Engine Dyno Tech will support engineering research, development, or certification testing of vehicles, sub-systems, components, or materials. This role is responsible for collecting data using specialized equipment, control software, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems. This role will also support diagnosis of the unit on test, and the complete experimental setup, to ensure operational efficiency and data quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support execution of test procedures, while collecting high quality data, using specialized equipment which may include: dynamometers, cylinder combustion analyzers, exhaust emissions analyzers, flow meters, environmental chambers, or various material property measurement equipment.

• Support installation of test units onto test stands including mounting fixtures, instrumentation, and fluid or electrical connections.

• Perform regular maintenance, replace parts, and request shop supplies.

• Support diagnosis and issue resolution for the unit on test, equipment control software, instrumentation, data acquisition systems, or facilities.

• Maintain accurate records of unit on test, tests run, maintenance, and part changes.

• Work directly with Engineers to operate at experimental conditions.

• Support calibration and maintenance of test equipment for accuracy and ISO compliance.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 1 year experience in an automotive testing environment.

• Minimum 1 year of any of the following: mechanical, instrumentation, electrical or fabrication experience.

• Good computer skills and flexibility to learn new skills.

• Good communication skills, written and verbal.

• Good customer service and organizational skills.

• Basic knowledge of internal combustion engines, fuel systems, components, or material properties....