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PROENERGY

Test Cell Technician

Sedalia, MO · On-site

Test Cell Technician About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R amp;D, and manufacturing ... Operate and control the engine through a series of test procedures to ensure quality and ...

Pro Energy Services

Test Cell Technician

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Test Cell Technician About PROENERGY PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse ... Operate and control the engine through a series of test procedures to ensure quality and ...

Amentum

Engine Lab Test Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Conduct a wide variety of non-procedural gasoline and diesel engine dynamometer testing. Support ... Engine high noise level while running in the test cell, the employees are not exposed to engine ...

Pae

Engine Lab Test Technician

Detroit, MI

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Conduct a wide variety of non-procedural gasoline and diesel engine dynamometer testing. Support ... Engine high noise level while running in the test cell, the employees are not exposed to engine ...

mustang

Dyno Technician

Mustang, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical engine systems * Maintain and support test cell ... Technical training or coursework in diesel, mechanical, or electrical systems preferred * 3-5 years ...

Honda Aero, Inc.

Test Cell Engineer

Burlington, NC · On-site

Its corporate headquarters and jet engine manufacturing operations is adjacent to Burlington ... Serves as the test cell quality engineering specialist for engine testing. Supports engine test ...

Aerotek

Engine Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$28.39/hr

Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while working on engines and components in the MRO facility and engine test cell. * Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and support ...

Aerotek

Engine Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while working on engines and components in the MRO facility and engine test cell. * Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and support ...

Honda Aero, Inc.

Test Cell Engineer

Burlington, NC · On-site

Its corporate headquarters and jet engine manufacturing operations is adjacent to Burlington ... resource for test cell problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous ...

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Automation Test Cell & Facility Engineer

Mount Vernon, WA • On-site

PACCAR
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$104K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Paccar rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Automation Test Cell & Facility Engineer is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of automation, controls, and testing systems in PACCAR'S Engine Test Laboratory (ETL) that support powertrain, engine, and aftertreatment development programs. This role supplies and enhances testing tools, test cell infrastructure, automation systems to validate new hardware and software technologies. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to improve test quality, increase automation and standardize testing procedures at ETL.
Job Functions / Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement automation and control systems for engine test cells and facility operations
  • Support PACCAR engineering organizations by supplying, improving, and maintaining testing tools used for calibrating, evaluating, and validating hardware and software systems used in test cells
  • Support calibration, evaluation, and validation activities through continuous improvement of testing tools
  • Support facility upgrades and new test cell development initiatives
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve test quality, automation, safety, and operational efficiency
  • Research and implement new automation, instrumentation, and testing technologies

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • B.S. in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical), Computer Science, or related discipline
  • Minimum 7 years work experience in automation and control systems for engine test lab facilities
  • Proficiency using AVL test cell automation systems and Siemens facility hardware
  • Basic knowledge of diesel engine and exhaust aftertreatment system operation and control systems
  • Ability to work with all ETL staff, fostering teamwork and employee development
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications & Skills
  • MS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Automotive, or related engineering degree
  • Test cell experience performing heavy-duty on-highway engine development
  • Experience performing engine or exhaust aftertreatment calibration
  • Proficiency using AVL test cell automation systems and data analysis (PUMA and CONCERTO)
  • Experience using engine control software such as ATI Vision, CALTERM, dSpace

PACCAR Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
  • 401k with up to a 5% company match
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
  • Comprehensive paid time off - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid short-and long-term disability programs
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H-1B visas, now or in the future. The salary range for the Automation Test Cell & Facility Engineer is $104,100 - $162,900 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.
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PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!

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Motor vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bellevue, WA, US

Year founded

1905

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