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Tech Tammina

Test Engineer

Tech Tammina, Pontiac, Michigan, us, 48343

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Role: Test Engineer 5

Location: Pontiac, MI

Duration: Long term

Rate: Market

Note: Possible weekend OT, mostly remote

Job Description:

Seeking a highly skilled Advanced Engine Development Engineer to manage the planning, development, and execution of subsystem-level tests in a world-class testing facility. This role requires creativity, initiative, and independent judgment, and involves collaboration across various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Leadership skills to manage the development test unit through the build process, setup, and debugging to ensure test readiness.

* Report timeline/results/conclusions/recommendations to development teams and collaborate with technical experts.

* Understand ECU algorithms and calibration processes, and evaluate virtual metrics supporting hardware decision-making.

* Collaborate with design, 1D and 3D analysis teams to achieve program goals.

* Develop and execute tests for calibration and hardware evaluation.

* Diagnose and resolve issues during setup and testing.

* Create post-processing tools to assure data quality and track the usefulness of data.

* Develop and update standard work processes globally.

* Interact with various cross-functional teams to improve process and test efficiency.

* Support math-based activities and migrate work from lab to math-based models.

* Train and mentor new engineers.

Required Skills and Experience:

* Minimum 10 years in automotive engineering with engine system knowledge.

* Strong drive for results, excellent planning, problem-solving skills, and high level of communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to prioritize work, manage resources, and work independently.

* Proficient with computer and data acquisition systems.

* Experience in data analysis to optimize testing results.

* Ability to travel for offsite testing (less than 5%).

Preferred Skills and Experience:

* Experience with AVL PUMA/IndiCom/CAMEO and ETAS INCA software.

* Exposure to propulsion system calibration in test and vehicle environments.

* Knowledge of diesel combustion system component interactions and engine testing.

* Experience with engine dyno setup and testing.

* Familiarity with government test cycles (e.g., FTP, US06, WLTP, RDE).

* MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physics.

* Work Site Environment:

* Laboratory Testing Facility, PPE required to access areas of the facility.