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Dev/Research Engineer 2

By / September 16, 2026

• Location: Chillicothe, Illinois
• Type: Contract
• Job #106932

Dev/Research Engineer 2

Location: Mossville, IL (On-Site)

Duration: 24 Months (+possible extension)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Compensation: $33-$36/hour

Benefits: PTO, Medical insurance, 401K

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Dev/Research Engineer 2 to support the development and testing of advanced large dual-fuel engine technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and facility teams in a hands-on engine development environment focused on testing, troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and oversee engine testing activities to ensure successful execution of development programs.
• Troubleshoot engine and test cell issues to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
• Coordinate with engineering, facilities, instrumentation, and maintenance teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Analyze test data and document engine and test cell hardware issues.
• Assist with test setup, instrumentation, and data acquisition activities.
• Participate in daily team meetings, provide project updates, and contribute to technical problem-solving discussions.
• Review upcoming test plans and prepare engines and test cells to meet testing objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2-4 years of engineering experience (internships considered).
• Hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical test setups and data acquisition systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of diesel engine systems and operation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as MATLAB, CANape, or DIAdem.
• Familiarity with emissions and measurement equipment such as Horiba, AVL, or Allen Bradley systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience supporting engine testing, validation, or development programs.

Why Apply?

This opportunity provides exposure to cutting-edge dual-fuel engine technology while working with experienced engineering teams on innovative product development initiatives. Candidates will gain valuable hands-on experience, expand their technical expertise, and contribute to meaningful engineering solutions in a collaborative environment.

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