Test Engineer - Propulsion Systems

We move the world — together. As an international leading development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, we at MAHLE are passionate about developing innovative solutions for climate-neutral mobility of tomorrow. Our focus is on e-mobility and thermal management as well as further technology fields to reduce CO2 emissions, such as fuel cells or highly efficient combustion engines that also run on hydrogen or synthetic fuels.

In 2022, the technology group with its more than 72,000 employees, generated sales of around EUR 12 billion and with its 152 locations, including 12 major research and development centers, is represented in more than 30 countries. Come join our team at MAHLE!

PASSION FOR E-FUTURE?

We have found an answer to the question of what will be the drive for the vehicles of tomorrow: Your skills and passion. You will not simply advance electro-mobility, but you will shape it together with us. Striving to master new challenges and persistently searching for even better solutions are the foundation of our everyday work. A love for cars and automotive technology underscores everything we do. These are the factors that drive us to find even better solutions that move our customers forward consistently and foster excitement.

ENGINEERING SERVICES – THE KNOWLEDGE POWERING INNOVATION

MAHLE Powertrain is a global engineering consultancy that specialises in the design, development and integration both of electrified powertrain systems and of advanced internal combustion engines. Our dual technological strategy is to lead the development of electro-mobility and, at the same time, the further optimisation of internal combustion engines.

DRIVE THE FUTURE WITH US

Engineering excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate innovative thinking, encourage learning and knowledge development and it is important for us to grow our talent internally. We are seeking exceptional engineers to join our team and contribute to the further growth of our technical capabilities.

Your Role & Responsibilities

Duties

• Specify test equipment and design rigs for powertrain subsystems; engine, battery or motor to be installed in test facilities.
• Commission new engine installations on engine dyno
• Setup data acquisition systems (e.g. PUMA, CP CADET, Horiba STARS or National Instruments) for data collection and advise on best practice.
• Support troubleshooting activities within the test facility.
• Technical support and guidance to staff.
• Define, modify, and implement test processes.
• Provide wider technical support towards the delivery of test projects.
• Involved in company initiatives for future testing requirements

Skills and Experience

• Proven background in engine dyno or similar propulsion system testing facilities.
• Able to work well as part of a team.
• IT literacy in MS Office applications is essential.
• Ability to influence the customer, senior management, and team members.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the field of powertrain engineering gained within an OEM or academic or consultancy environment.