Engine Test & Validation Engineer

Cintal is a forward-thinking global technology company that develops and provides cutting-edge products and services to various industries such as heavy equipment, industrial, defense, agriculture, and medical. With our dedicated team of experienced technical professionals, Cintal aims to add value for its customers by leveraging advanced technologies to reduce product costs, shorten design and development lead times, and accelerate the introduction of high-quality products to the market.

• 10 paid holidays per year
• 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro‑rated based on start date
• Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
• Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long‑term disabilities or long‑term care needs
• 401(k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case‑by‑case basis
• Yearly bonus based on company performance

• Provider will provide various Gas/Diesel Test Engineering support for NPI and NTI engine and genset development. This is in accordance with roles and responsibilities described herein and outlined under section 2 “Provider Roles and Responsibilities”. Provider will provide support for the following key activities:
• Performance and Validation execution support in LEC 515, 519, 520
• Performance and Validation execution support in LEC production cells (dyno/package)
• Performance and Validation execution support in LEC Endurance pad (package)
• Performance and Validation execution support at Girtz, Monticello, IN, test location (package)
• Managing of instrumentation updates & work‑orders and purchase orders

• Execution of all engine/package performance, validation & certification test activities
• Writing Test instructions for Dyno/Package Technicians for individual tests using WRS systems or Technical Center GA/WO systems
• Maintaining Lafayette development cells to 1065 regulatory compliance standards
• Managing test cell & facilities equipment suppliers. Managing supplier quotations, requisition creation & final work execution by suppliers
• Supporting the operators & technicians in engine and aftertreatment installation activities & completing critical cell intake/exhaust routing designs
• Ensure the appropriate engine test cell systems are active in test, engine & components are appropriately instrumented and the desired test schedules (cycles) are executed
• Analyzing test results for performance calibration trade‑off curves, mechanical & structural instrumentation data reporting, emissions test cycle reporting & any root cause analysis of un‑expected deviations observed in test data captured
• Collaborate with the technical lead to develop recommendations for engine performance calibration or component risk assessment
• The candidate will be expected to ensure tests are run on schedule & provide weekly updates to management on progress of their projects
• On completion of individual projects high quality documentation of work accomplished is required with report out to stakeholders in forums such as Table‑Top, Deep Dives & Design reviews
• Learn and apply principles of operations of new engine systems & aftertreatment experience (Diesel, Gas or Duel‑Fuel)
• Learn and apply principles of operations of LEC, LEC Endurance back‑pad,Girtz, Engine Dyno /Package test operations (Test setup, execution & results reporting)
• Learn and apply principles of operations of LEC in Engine Certification. Develop knowledge of Tier4 1065 test compliance regulations and other global regulatory stds. (EPA 1039, EU Stage V, China Stage 3/4)
• Learn and apply principles of Test Acquisition Data systems such as FEV, AVL, National Instruments, Horiba, I‑Test. Knowledge of CAN based protocols
• Apply knowledge of engine component design & test experience (Pistons, Turbos, Exh. Manifold ….) in Test execution phase
• Apply knowledge of validation experience (FMEA, DVP&R development…)
• Apply computer skills and learn/apply engineering data analysis tools (MS‑Excel, DATK, Perfex, Matlab, Diadem, AVL Concerto & others)
• Collaborate daily with engineering…