Sr Test Engineer-NVH & Fatigue

Sr Test Engineer – Milwaukee Tool

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead NVH and Fatigue testing, driving technical excellence and collaborating with design and engineering teams to enhance product performance, reliability, and longevity.

At Milwaukee Tool, we believe our People and Culture are key to our success. We are committed to investing in resources to verify designs and develop technical leadership in power tool testing.

• Work collaboratively as a team while remaining agile in a fast-paced environment.
• Build relationships and align with new product design teams on test development and execution.
• Consult with engineering teams and recommend design improvements to enhance product performance, reliability, and longevity.
• Act as a technical resource and provide solutions to engineering.
• Develop and document test procedures for fatigue, durability, and stress testing.
• Perform methods such as modal, order‑analysis, and ODS to analyze designs.
• Instrument test articles with a variety of sensors, including strain gauges, accelerometers, and load cells, and set up data acquisition systems (DAQ).
• Conduct field data collection, create vibration profiles, and analyze response data.
• Record and analyze sound, vibration, and strain data.
• Perform ED shaker tests for resonance and fatigue testing.
• Utilize and maintain automated systems for NVH, fatigue, and resonance testing.
• Correlate physical test results with analytical models, such as Finite Element Analysis (FEA), to improve predictive simulation capabilities.
• Analyze test data and reduce complex information into clear and concise reports.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in NVH and fatigue testing.
• Solid understanding of fatigue theory, materials science, and cyclic loading.
• Hands‑on experience with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and laboratory testing equipment.
• Proficiency with Siemens Sim Center and MTS fatigue systems preferred or similar.
• Experience with shaker tests and vibration test systems.
• Knowledge of statistical methods and experience with Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401(k) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On‑site wellness, fitness center, food and coffee service.
• And many more, check out our benefits site.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Location:

South Milwaukee, WI
Salary range: $ – $