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Talascend SL, LLC Test Engineer (Engine Dyno) in Auburn Hills, Michigan
**Talascend is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Test Engineer: Engine Dyno for a contract opportunity located in Auburn Hills, Michigan
RESPONSIBILITIES: **
Responsible for supporting all aspects of engine dynamometer testing including troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation and engine/test article issues.
- Understanding of facility controls, PLC and instrumentation for engine testing.
- Job could include emissions testing, experience with emission analyzers and running government mandated emission tests on ICE engines could be helpful.
- Ability to analyze data and correct and know issues as quickly as possible.
- Work with Calibration Engineers to create test schedule and control strategies using dyno control software.
- Work with internal software team to help develop software for better ways of testing to help quality and help bring products through faster.
- Work experience in the areas of both conventional and battery electric vehicles.
- Have the ability to work well with others, must be a team player, supporting and promoting team accomplishments.
- Appropriate technical training for the INCA software & hardware.
*REQUIREMENTS: *
- B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- 2+ years of engineering experience in engine dyno testing environment.
- Knowledge of data acquisition systems and data analysis techniques.
- Hardware project management experience.
- Knowledge of computer control systems.
PREFERRED:
- Master's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Knowledge of ICE and battery electric vehicles is desirable.
- Good analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects.
- Experienced user of Microsoft office products, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge using Matlab and Python.
- High organizational and planning skills.
- Very effective communicator with the ability to create and give presentations.