What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engine Test Cell Engineer position at DORLECO?
Job Title - Engine Test Cell Engineer
Location - Columbus, IN
Responsibilities:
- Using established work instructions and input from development engineers, write test plans to assess On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) monitors on diesel on-highway engines in engine or chassis dynamometer test cells
- Execute test plan with support of technicians from Test Operations. Troubleshoot issues with engine or vehicle, and test-cell that prevent execution of the test plan
- Work with OBD Tuning Development engineer, to understand OBD monitor testing and review test plans on test cycles are appropriate and thorough
- Conduct basic quality checks and standard analysis on resulting data using established work instructions and procedures
- Organize and communicate data and results to OBD tuning development engineers
- Document results for submission to regulatory agencies.
- Periodically on call nights and weekends to address issues at the test cells to keep tests running
Requirements:
- BS in an engineering field with 1 to 3 years of exp.
- Experience running or directing an engine or chassis dynamometer test cell.
- Experience with analysis of test data
- Familiar with Diesel engine and aftertreatment system Familiar with Test Cell operation & data acquisition
- Understanding of Heavy-Duty/Medium-Duty OBD regulations and engine performance
- Familiar and comfortable with data manipulation, processing, and analysis. Specific analysis tools will be taught.
- Communication and interpersonal skills to interact with other engineers and with technicians
- Familiar with DDV (Durability Demonstration Vehicle) Demo,
- Pre-Certification Demonstration, Certification Cycle
- Demonstration support from past experience is preferred
- Familiar with ARB & EPA standards for OBD testing is preferred