RESEARCH ENGINEER - POWERTRAIN TESTING ENGINEER
Manage research, development, or testing projects involving vehicle drivetrain systems and rotating equipment.
Work closely with laboratory staff to create test plans and oversee test programs.
Interact with other experts within the department to gain a wholistic view of all aspects of the modern automotive powertrain.
Promote department capabilities to potential customers to pursue new business/project opportunities.
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swri.
org/industry/automotive-vehicles-engines-drivelines/drivetrain-specialty-testing /> Work effectively with engineers, project managers and lab staff in specification, procurement, setup, and operation of test equipment.
Support research activities through test cell setup, fixture design, instrumentation, data acquisition and control system operation, test cell operation, troubleshooting, data analysis and reporting.
Manage multiple assignments concurrently with limited supervision.
Manage projects and meet project deadlines with budgetary constraints.
Work directly with customers, including preparing bids for promotional/proposal efforts, participating in customer meetings and producing reports and presentations with project findings.
Requires a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
2
years with BS, 1
year with MS:
Practical experience with vehicle drivetrain system research, development, or testing.
2-5 years:
Ability to work in an engineering team environment consisting of senior and junior engineers and technical staff.
2-5 years:
Project management skills are required.
Must display excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Technical creativity and self-motivation are required.
2-5 years:
Experience with MS Office, Matlab, Python, LabView, Simulink, GT-Suite or similar is beneficial.
A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Recommended Skills Automotive Engineering Automotive Industry Communication Control Systems Creativity Data Analysis Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Work closely with laboratory staff to create test plans and oversee test programs.
Interact with other experts within the department to gain a wholistic view of all aspects of the modern automotive powertrain.
Promote department capabilities to potential customers to pursue new business/project opportunities.
Check out our team at:
https:
//www.
swri.
org/industry/automotive-vehicles-engines-drivelines/drivetrain-specialty-testing /> Work effectively with engineers, project managers and lab staff in specification, procurement, setup, and operation of test equipment.
Support research activities through test cell setup, fixture design, instrumentation, data acquisition and control system operation, test cell operation, troubleshooting, data analysis and reporting.
Manage multiple assignments concurrently with limited supervision.
Manage projects and meet project deadlines with budgetary constraints.
Work directly with customers, including preparing bids for promotional/proposal efforts, participating in customer meetings and producing reports and presentations with project findings.
Requires a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
2
years with BS, 1
year with MS:
Practical experience with vehicle drivetrain system research, development, or testing.
2-5 years:
Ability to work in an engineering team environment consisting of senior and junior engineers and technical staff.
2-5 years:
Project management skills are required.
Must display excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Technical creativity and self-motivation are required.
2-5 years:
Experience with MS Office, Matlab, Python, LabView, Simulink, GT-Suite or similar is beneficial.
A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Recommended Skills Automotive Engineering Automotive Industry Communication Control Systems Creativity Data Analysis Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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