Allison
Automotive
SeniorTestEquipmentEngineer
“Senior Test Equipment Engineer at Allison. Skills: designing powertrain test setups, troubleshooting, servicing, maintaining equipment, inventory of currently owned test equipment, understanding current test capabilities, developing specifications for the purchase of new test equipment. supporting Product Engineering by designing powertrain test setups that meet testing needs. supporting Facility Technicians in troubleshooting, servicing, and maintaining equipment”
Industry & Context.
troubleshooting test equipment faults/failures
10% or less for travel. Most travel would be local, potentially regionally.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of relevant experience in automotive powertrain testing, Bachelor's in Engineering or Engineering Technology (ME, MET, EE, EET) or equivalent experience with a Vocational Degree, Proficiency in both oral and written business communication, knowledge of automatic transmission operation, clutches, controls (both hydraulic and electrical), hydraulics, and gears, Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, Solid mechanical aptitude, Proficiency with computer operation, including Microsoft Office tools
Nice to Have
Data collection and script development, Experience with dynamometers, inertia wheels, hydraulic systems, and cooling systems, Experience with industrial controls, Experience with SAP ARIBA spend management software, Basic Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing interpretation and application
What You'll Do.
supporting Product Engineering by designing powertrain test setups that meet testing needs
supporting Facility Technicians in troubleshooting
and maintaining equipment
maintaining inventory of currently owned test equipment (i. e. dynamometers
understanding current test capabilities
developing specifications for the purchase of new test equipment
Having a understanding of the capabilities of test equipment and utilizing existing hardware to create test setups that meet the needs of Product Engineering
Working with Test Engineers to understand test requirements
Making recommendations on how testing should be completed
Directing the work of Technicians and Skilled Trades support to execute test setups and repairs
Acting as a resource to Test Technicians in troubleshooting test equipment faults/failures
Designing and approving test cell layouts and partner with design development for proper documentation setup
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with Test Engineers to understand test requirements; Directing the work of Technicians and Skilled Trades support to execute test setups and repairs; partner with design development for proper documentation setup
Communication Scope
Proficiency in both oral and written business communication
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