Test and Validation Senior Associate Engineer

A bachelor’s in engineering degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in engine development testing – performance/validation.
Understanding of diesel engine hardware, validation tests, engine performance parameters, test data acquisition equipment and instrumentation.
Detail review/execution of engine hardware, engine operating setup, and test data.
Conduct necessary data analysis to verify engine and test cell health.
Evaluate engine test plan requirements, available options and recommend business driven solution.
Support root cause analysis and issue resolution for engine hardware/software and test cell equipment.
Document and communicate test results and cell operation progress.
Data driven feedback for test planning, estimate test duration, provide requirements for special test setup.

Conduct engine performance, validation, and certification tests with safety driven approach.
Participate in engine, test setup and data acquisition plans, per program and test goals.
Plan, procure and install – validation hardware, instrumentation per validation test requirements.
Ensure test readiness – Engine install, cell calibrations, facility, and instrumentation equipment repair.
Provide communication and guidance for cell operators to conduct engine tests across multiple shifts.
Investigate and document engine hardware/test cell issues for further actions.
Analyze test data to ensure engine/test cell health and data quality per test instructions.
Document and communicate test hardware/data results to technical and program leadership.
Perform work in accordance with ISO 17025 processes.

Conducted C280 engine performance, validation, and certification tests.
Understanding of C280 hardware configurations and interactions for product reliability.
Understanding of C280 calibration parameters and its effect on performance and emission.
Proficiency in data visualization and analysis processes and tool.