Engine Test Technician

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

As an Engine Test Technician on Mercury Marine’s Engineering team you will be responsible for executing the endurance engine test program and all other engineering engine test activities at Mercury’s Indoor Test Center (ITC) located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

• Conduct and monitor endurance engine testing for new and current products
• Rig engines into test tanks, install and/or connect instrumentation for data collection
• Perform and document engine maintenance for engine’s on test (oil change, valve lash, spark plugs, oil samples)
• Install/remove outboard and inboard engine parts as required (gearcases, transmission, dives, cylinder heads, cams, exhaust, harnessing, sensors, etc.)
• Troubleshoot engine and ITC issues (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic)
• Monitor test facility systems (tank water chemistry, tank and engine water supply, etc.)
• Fabricate/modify test fixtures, test parts, test props, etc.
• Document and report daily progress verbally and written within several different computer-based platforms
• Follow precise engineering instructions and test procedures
• Indoor Test Center facility/grounds cleaning and maintenance activities
• Be an effective team member with a commitment to safety

• High School diploma or GED
• 3 years of related experience
• Experience with the use of related precision tools and equipment (torque wrenches, borescopes, calipers)
• Self-starter to keep engines on test and minimize downtime to meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work overtime and pick up additional shifts with little advanced notice when needed

• Associates degree in related technical field
• 5 years of related experience
• Proficient with internal combustion engine disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting and general understanding of operation for evaluating test data.
• Familiarity with various boat electrical, hydraulic, fuel, control, and other related systems
• Basic machining, welding and fabrication experience
• Strong computer skills and experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and Ignition HMI software for test interfacing

• 12-hour shifts
• Day Shift (4am – 4pm)
• 84 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

The anticipated pay range for this position is $46,000-$72,200 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.