Test Engineer

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Plymouth, MI
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
The Test Engineer manages test setups and data acquisition for safety and durability tests, ensuring deadlines are met and collaborating across departments for process advancement.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

The Test Engineer will be responsible for all aspects relating to the setup, monitoring, data acquisition and communication of results for various safety and durability tests. Individual will work with a team to create consistent, repeatable test methods utilizing a wide array of test equipment. 

 

Job Tasks & Responsibilities

o   Instruct technicians by creating work instructions using Federal (FMVSS, etc.) and OEM test specifications.

o   Upload test dates/results/information into internal database.

o   Ensure testing deadlines are continually met.

o   Process acquired data from various types of equipment including load cells, accelerometers, string potentiometers, LVDT.

o   Assist with daily scheduling of tests, customer visits and equipment operation.

o   Present data to internal/external customers.

o   Collaborate with different departments to advance processes, procedures and quality.

 

Candidate Requirements

o   5+ Years minimum experience in a test environment.

o   Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering required.

o   Interpersonal skills are essential as the position involves working with numerous departments and functions.

o   Positive attitude and ability to collaborate in a fast-paced team environment.

o   Ability to use MS Office Suite effectively. 

o   Strong knowledge of test instrumentation.

o   Ability to create and execute tests on a component level as well as a complete system; recommend design changes based on outcomes.

o   Minimal travel required to support program-related tasks, including trips to other test facilities, customers and suppliers.

 

Preferred Requirements

o   Experience with seat testing.

o   Familiarity with FMVSS/ECE and other government tests relating to seating (202A, 207/210, etc)

o   CAD modeling experience.

o   Knowledge of servo electric, pneumatic and servo hydraulic actuators and control.

o   Ability to interface with CAE team for test correlation efforts.

o   Knowledge of CAN-bus protocol is a plus.

o   Understanding of computer programming concepts will be helpful in troubleshooting equipment and software.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI

Top Skills

Cad
Can-Bus Protocol
Ms Office Suite
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The Company
HQ: Plymouth, MI
12,048 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 77,000 employees in 32 countries, Adient operates 202 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into more than 19 million vehicles every year.

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