Powertrain Test Engineer

Overview

The Engine Laboratory conducts dynamometer-based tests on gasoline and diesel engines. Test categories include engine development and durability, powertrain calibration, heavy-duty gas / diesel engine certification, and engine cooling system tests.

The Test Engineer interacts with requesting activities to ensure that their testing requirements are understood / documented and the engine set-up throughout testing and disposition of engine is a quality event.

Position Duties

• Project Management
• Process driven approach, capable of managing complex installations which will require detailed design work
• Test engineering as it pertains to
• Single point of contact specific to test room operation
• Troubleshooting support for site maintenance
• Identifying and implementing operational efficiency opportunities
• Support of powertrain development assisting in detailed data analysis and test validation
• Process development / optimization
• Test methodology development
• Support powertrain emissions development and problem resolution
• Support development of various powertrains through the design of test procedures / facilities / equipment to efficiently and effectively develop the product
• Support the development of new equipment / test methodologies required to meet new emissions and fuel economy requirements

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Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025.

About Actalent

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