Test Engineer

ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we’ve been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 — and we’re still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together.

The testing engineer is a key member of the ETE engineering group. The role will proactively collaborate with the engineering and operations teams to improve and expand our production system.  The role will focus on improving key metrics including safety, quality, labor, and cost.

Company Expectations
At ETE REMAN, we expect every team member to:
● Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates
● Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do
● Follow established policies and processes, while staying fl exible as things evolve
● Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus
● Aim to not only meet but exceed goals
● Make continuous improvement a daily goal

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans for automatic transmissions.
• Collect and analyze test data using data acquisition systems and software tools.
• Document test results, create detailed technical reports, and present findings to engineering and quality teams.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and contribute to the development of best practices in testing.

• Ensure that all testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained. Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment issues.
• Design and build automatic transmission testing equipment to validate build quality of remanufactured assemblies.
• Maintain thorough documentation of testing procedures, results, and modifications made during the testing process.
• Partner with on-site EHS to ensure all equipment meets safety regulations compliant with OSHA. 

The above list reflects general details necessary to describe the principle and essential function of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned to this position.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.

• 5 years of experience in automotive component or system testing

• Knowledge of automotive systems, testing standards, and validation processes
• Experience with data acquisition tools (NI LabVIEW, TestStand, CANalyzer, or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
• Familiarity with FMEA, root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Understand operational theory of automatic transmissions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with transmission, powertrain, or drivetrain testing.
• Experience with testing equipment specific to automotive transmissions.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, electronics, and software used in modern automatic transmissions.

Why Choose ETE REMAN?
The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money.
ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We’re a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You’ll fi nd opportunity here — if you’re ready to learn, grow, and go all-in.
The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You’ll help draw it. We’re growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds — a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark.