Vehicle Test Engineer II

ROUSH

Whittmann, AZ

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Amusement Parks, Automotive Engineering, BASIC Programming Language, Business Case, C++ Programming Language, Calibration, Consulting, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Database Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Hardware Quality Assurance, Hardware Upgrades, Heat Transfer, Identify Issues, Illustrating Ability, MATLAB, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Word, Needs Assessment, Powertrain, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Development, Programming Languages, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Management, Regulations, Road Tests, Software Administration, Software Upgrades, System Test, System Validation, Systems Analysis, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Data, Test Design, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Program, Testing, United States Citizen, Vehicle Driving
LOCATION
Whittmann, AZ
POSTED
30+ days ago

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn’t believe.  At Roush, you’re part of building the future.  Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges?  Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged?  If so, then keep reading.

We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. 

We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Job Summary

The Vehicle Test Engineer II will support test procedure execution, for full vehicles, on test track or road surfaces, at the request of Program or Design Engineers, for attributes such as durability, strength, fatigue, or customer usage. Plan, implement, track, and document testing of full vehicles. Ensure test plans are adequate for intended system validation, ensure vehicles are test ready, that collected data meets requirements, and approved procedures are followed. Utilize a variety of data acquisition methods to support testing any vehicle subsystem. Analyze test data to form conclusions and develop test procedures. The Vehicle Test Engineer II will perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members. This position is located in Whittmann, AZ.

As a Vehicle Test Engineer II, you will:

  • Support Design and Program Engineers in test planning, to ensure appropriate vehicle configuration and procedure for adequate system prove-out
  • Inspect vehicles to ensure they are representative, properly instrumented, and ready to test
  • Participate in daily monitoring, and initiate team communication when issues occur
  • Maintain high quality database records of all issues found, and resolutions applied
  • Support issue diagnosis and root cause by driving vehicles and consulting with Design Engineers
  • Provide detailed repair direction to technicians as required, with engineering service procedures, and illustrations
  • Support implementation of new diagnostic, safety, or test equipment/methods
  • Identify needs for test hardware or software upgrades, and support business case requests
  • Maintain data analysis macros and programs
  • Compile test data, perform analysis, and provide feedback and conclusions to customers

To be considered a Vehicle Test Engineer II, you will need:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Engineering Technology, or equivalent
  • U.S. Citizen allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive systems design, development, or testing
  • Good understanding of powertrain and chassis system principles
  • Knowledge of fluid flow and heat transfer, systems, and components
  • Knowledge of basic programming and electronics troubleshooting
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel

A successful candidate may also have:

  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with Engineering design or testing of powertrain, chassis, body, or electrical systems
  • Basic proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g. Visual Basic, MATLAB, Python, C++, etc.)
  • Familiarity with control module flashing, calibration files, and CAN signal communication
  • Ability to use scientific measurement equipment (transducers, strain gauges, accelerometers, emission benches, etc.)
  • Good ability to read and interpret engineering illustrations and procedures

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team. Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en

Visit our website:  www.roush.com

Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RoushCareers

Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.

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About the Company

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ROUSH

DRIVEN TO SUCCEED

It all began in 1976 as Jack Roush performance engineering. Since then, Roush has grown to become recognized internationally as a premier provider of engineering and product development solutions, with over 4,000 employees in facilities across the globe.

We have strategically acquired skills and expertise in areas such as rapid prototyping, advanced composites, design and engineering, fabrication, supply chain and assembly.

OUR CULTURE

Roush is full of innovators, dreamers, thinkers, and doers. Join a collaborative team where curiosity and fresh perspectives are encouraged, entrepreneurial spirit is supported, and achievements are celebrated. We work together as a team, combining and embracing individual strengths to do the unexpected.

YOUR FUTURE

At Roush, you are a part of building the future and because “People Power Roush”, we are committed to empowering our employees to reach their full potential by offering our team members personalized opportunities for growth and development.

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn’t believe. At Roush, you’re part of building the future.

Working in the most diverse industries at the leading edge of innovation, we use our 50 years of deep engineering and product development expertise to do the unexpected. With opportunities to work on projects ranging from space exploration, theme park rides, high-performance Mustangs and trucks, autonomous and electric vehicles, to top-secret Defense vehicles, and so much more, we promise you will never be bored at work. At Roush, we are on a mission to make the impossible, possible. If innovation is in your DNA, we want you on our team.

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If innovation is in your DNA, we want you on our team.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.roush.com/