Testing Engineer - Military Engines

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* Testing Engineer - Military Engines Rolls‑Royce# Testing Engineer - Military Engines
* Full time
* Professionals* Engineering
* Aiken, United States of America
* Posted today
* Salary: $70,629 - $114,772-Annually##
** Job Description
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* Title:

Testing Engineer-Military Engines
*** Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.
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* Key Accountabilities:

*** Support, prepare and perform diesel engine development, calibration and engineering support work in an engine dynamometer test cell, on HiL/MiL systems and if necessary, in the field.

Focus is on diesel engines for military applications. Depending on the business situation, the same scope of work on commercial heavy-duty diesel engines is expected.
* Prepare, support and perform commissioning of prototype engines/vehicles and early production units together with the customer and their sub-contractors with regards to our scope for applications including but not limited to wheeled/tracked military vehicles, mining equipment, marine, rail, and oil and gas.
* Support customers in case of irregularities. Support and troubleshoot field failures.
* Facilitate communication between customer and different engineering groups.
* Ability to read and understand controller wiring diagrams and integration including ability to make custom harnesses for vehicle and test benches. Experience at CAN-Bus troubleshooting and monitoring.
* Provide field support for After Sales and Applications departments whenever complex issues require engineering support.
* Communicate and consult with Engineering and Design departments worldwide.
* Provide support for production and train production staff whenever complex issues require engineering support.
* Maintains daily record of work hours by job number for budgeting & auditing purposes
* Document the preparation, execution and analysis of tasks performed according to engineering standards.
* Manage, track and communicate project status and assist in managing project budget and project forecast.
* Mentor and train less experienced engineers
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
* Promote a compliance culture and live the latter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Code of Conduct.
* Perform special projects as required.
** Basic Responsibilities:
*** Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Automotive Engineering and 3 years of engineering experience testing combustion engines in a dynamometer test cell and in the field;
** or 7
** years of engineering experience testing combustion engines in a dynamometer test cell and in the field.* “Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.”
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Strong knowledge of the principles and complete operation of internal combustion engines and diesel engine technology
* Experience diagnosing diesel engines in test cells and installed in a vehicle
* Experience with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components of diesel engines
* Good knowledge of engine control units and their operation
* Good knowledge of using a Computer, Copier, Phone, Cell Phone, Fax
* Experience with engine-specific instrumentation, data acquisition systems, signal processing and data management
* Strong skills in the use of measurement and testing tools for mechanical and electrical systems
* Strong knowledge in the physical properties of fuels, coolants, lubricants and oils
* Good project management skills.
* Good organizational, planning and follow-up skills
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Strong work and time management skills
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to bend down, stand over, lay down and complete work tasks within the tight confines typical of marine engine compartments and/or engine rooms for long periods of time
* Ability to lift, push, pull weights in the 20-60 lb range
* Must be available to work flexible hours including…