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Trainee Gas Engine Performance Engineer Jobs in Detroit, MI

Actalent

Engine Technician

Pontiac, MI

$24 - $35/hr

... engine performance and durability. The technician works closely with engineers to prepare ... The facility includes more than 100 dynamometers testing gas engines, hybrid and electric motors ...

Kratos Defense

Engine Test Technician

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Verify engine performance against established acceptance criteria. * Identify nonconforming ... Escalate engineering-related issues to the Test Engineer. Development & Engineering Support Support ...

REIC

Engine Rebuild Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... performance standards.What We OfferWork on proprietary jet-powered temporary heating ... Engineering, Quality, and Product SupportStable, growing company with advancement ...

REIC

Engine Rebuild Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... performance standards. What We Offer * Work on proprietary jet-powered temporary heating equipment ... Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Product Support * Stable, growing company with ...

REIC

Engine Rebuild Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... performance standards. What We Offer * Work on proprietary jet-powered temporary heating equipment ... Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Product Support * Stable, growing company with ...

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How much do trainee gas engine performance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee gas engine performance engineer in Detroit, MI is $123,745.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,300.00 and $131,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Engine Test Engineer

Sovereign Technologies

Dearborn, MI • On-site

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Description: Engine Test Engineer of automotive engine units. The work activities will include, but not be limited to:

Must have knowledge of engine and must have worked with dynameter

Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • Perform engine testing using dynamometer (dyno) systems
  • Set up and operate engine test benches and instrumentation
  • Ensure safe and efficient test execution
  • Collect and process engine test data
  • Support engine durability, thermal, and NVH validation activities
  • Analyze results using data acquisition systems
  • Generate test reports and performance insights
  • Assist calibration teams in optimizing engine performance
  • Support tuning activities based on test results
  • Conduct engine performance evaluation including power, torque, efficiency, and emissions
  • Perform carbon balance calculations for fuel efficiency and emissions analysis
  • Understand and analyze engine operation principles
  • Apply combustion fundamentals to interpret test outcomes
  • Troubleshoot engine and test-related issues

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or with experience in a relevant discipline

·         2-3 years of demonstrated automotive experience with detail-oriented focus in engine/transmission testing support.

·         Hands-on experience in Dynamometer (dyno) operation, Engine test cell setup and execution

·         Strong understanding of IC engine working principles, Combustion theory, Carbon balance and emissions calculations, Engine performance metrics

·         Tools & Software: Data acquisition and analysis tools

·         Good problem-solving, analytical, and reporting skills

·         Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for presentations and project tracking activities.

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