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Test Engineer

Advantage Technical
Auburn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
Test Engineer - Dynamometer & Emissions Testing


Location: Auburn Hills, MI


Pay: Up to $42/hour

We are seeking a skilled Engine Test Engineer to support engine dynamometer testing, emissions testing, and powertrain development projects in Auburn Hills, MI. This temporary engineering role is ideal for candidates with experience in engine testing, data acquisition, controls systems, and vehicle powertrain validation. Recent engineering graduates are encouraged to apply - training is available.

Key Responsibilities


  • Perform engine dynamometer testing, troubleshooting, and test system support

  • Analyze test data and resolve instrumentation, engine, and control system issues

  • Support emissions testing and emission analyzer operation for ICE engines

  • Work with PLCs, facility controls, data acquisition systems, and dyno control software

  • Collaborate with Calibration Engineers on test schedules and control strategies

  • Assist software development teams in improving testing and automation processes

  • Support testing for internal combustion and battery electric vehicle platforms

  • Provide technical support for INCA software, hardware, and test systems


Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

  • 2 years of engine testing or dynamometer experience preferred

  • Knowledge of data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and controls

  • Experience with Matlab, Python, or engineering analysis tools preferred

  • Familiarity with ICE or electric vehicle systems is a plus

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment


Employee Benefits


  • Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Commuter/Parking Accounts

  • People Perks

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • AD & D Insurance


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