Support the development, validation, and testing of advanced powertrain systems through high-quality engine dynamometer testing
Operate and supervise engine dynamometer test activities
Responsible for the technical coordination of multiple test rooms, supporting technicians, and ensuring reliable operation of test beds, measurement systems, and data acquisition tools
Work closely with engineering, calibration, and test automation teams to ensure test readiness, data quality, and continuous improvement of test processes
Plan, execute, and monitor engine dynamometer test activities according to defined test plans
Take responsibility for the daily operation of multiple engine test rooms
Coordinate and technically support test technicians and shift activities
Operate and supervise engine testing using AVL PUMA test bed automation systems
Ensure correct setup, operation, and maintenance of AVL dynamometers and measurement equipment
Follow up and resolve test bed hardware and software issues (dyno, automation, instrumentation, DAQ)

BSc or MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
Minimum 1-3 years of professional experience in engine dynamometer test operation and test cell workflows
Solid understanding of internal combustion engine systems (air path, fuel system, combustion, cooling, lubrication, exhaust)
Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, instrumentation, and software issues
Good communication skills and ability to work independently in a test environment
Fluent spoken and written English
Good understanding of emissions, performance, durability, or calibration-support testing
Experience with AVL PUMA test automation
Experience coordinating multiple test rooms or shifts

Powertrain Test Engineer – Engine Dyno

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