Power Plant Engineer; Test Cell

Performance Power Plant Engineer (Test Cell)

MTU Maintenance Canada is the North American member of the MTU Maintenance network of companies, the largest independent provider of commercial engine maintenance services worldwide. Quality, efficiency and innovation are our strengths. You, too, can become part of our dedicated team in Delta, BC
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Code:
MMEP / 23272
Salary: $ to $ per year

The Performance Power Plant Engineer (Test Cell) is responsible for the evaluation and interpretation of engine test runs, requirements, modification changes, services bulletins, leading and coordinating all engineering‑test related activities on a particular engine type. Typical duties include provision of technical expertise in testing, provision of reports of engine test progress, and assistance with design of test equipment and test procedures.

• Co‑ordinate, monitor and control engine test runs
• Provide performance evaluation of engines (CF6‑50, CFM
  56‑3) and prepare reports accordingly
• Troubleshoot engines during test and analyze cause of performance losses on test
• Evaluation of unusual findings after test run
• Support of engine conversion from one model to another
• Review and create documentation with respect to engine test runs (Technical Orders, green pages, etc.)
• Support in the evaluation of service bulletins/ AD and implement in ECMS
• Interface with the engine OEM’s to resolve technical issues and obtain clarification/ recommendations
• Ensure an optimized Data Acquisition System for Engine test runs;
  • Maintenance of test cell
  • Review of DAC's system calibration
  • Troubleshoot DAC's
  • Maintenance of engine type specific correlation parameters
• Ensure and administer test cell software to improve engine test run processes;
  • Administration and maintenance of the test cell software
  • Analyze and resolve software issues identified by the test cell operators
  • Perform functional checks of software to ensure that is working problem free
  • Check acceptance of critical parameters for correct calculations
  • Implement non‑critical changes/enhancements to the engine software to allow a smoother progress of the engine under test
• Provide technical assistance to Production to address problems and findings during the engine shop visit
• Support and participate in improvement for test cell facility and its systems;
  • Request improvements in the test cell building and its systems as required
  • Review and approve changes in the test cell buildings and its systems
  • Provide technical support, assistance and guidance new tooling/equipment purchased for engine

• Bachelor/University degree in an Engineering related area, preferable with 3‑4 years experience (Aviation Gas Turbine Engines) in a test cell environment
• or equivalent education in an Engineering related area with 3‑4 years work experience (Aviation Gas Turbine Engines), preferable in a test cell environment
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Operation Windows
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office and MS365
• Intermediate knowledge of SAP Engineering specific functions/transactions

• Generous relocation package available to eligible candidates
• We offer great benefits from your first day (no waiting period)
• 100% match company pension
• Extended Medical and Dental Programs
• Disability Insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Vision Care and Rx Safety Vision Program
• Free On‑site Parking

MTU supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. This position may require access to export‑controlled goods and technology. As a condition of employment, candidates must be able to comply with all applicable export control laws, including the Canadian Controlled Goods Program. Candidates may be required to provide relevant information and documentation for the purpose of confirming their ability to access and handle export‑controlled goods and technology.

MTU Maintenance Canada does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to review and/or screen candidates.