Test Engineer Intern

Test Engineer Intern

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Chelsea (MI), United States of America

Reporting To: General Manager

The Test Engineer Intern is responsible for the safe execution of vehicle-based testing, analyzing the results, and supporting projects to develop the capabilities of the facility. A test engineer intern conducts the testing based on various work instructions required to comply with regulatory or industry best practices for development or certification testing. Then, process the data gathered from the test to report results as needed by the customer.

Additionally, there are various initiatives planned to improve the current service offered by Venshure Test Services, or to expand on its capabilities to attract new revenue streams. A test engineer intern will be involved in supporting these initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Other duties may be assigned or requested.

• Receive, prepare and secure customer vehicles for testing on a dynamometer, ensuring proper loading and restraints.
• Conduct routine inspections on vehicles, maintain detailed records, and report any issues as needed
• Perform data entry and reporting tasks using Microsoft Excel and Word accurately record, organize, and distribute test results for internal and external use.
• Identify opportunities to optimize and automate processes related to core operations
• Help create and maintain test procedures, work instructions, and technical reports.
• Work with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve testing problems.
• Learn and use industry-standard tools such as DATES and HIOKI.

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering (or related field).
• Must possess working knowledge of computer systems for data entry and equipment operation.
• Skilled in reading, comprehending, interpreting, and executing instructions.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and communication skills.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage time and complete daily tasks.
• Demonstrates strong work ethic, integrity, and a high level of attention to details.
• An aptitude for learning coupled with a positive “can do” attitude.

Must be able to walk, bend, reach, and lift, if necessary 20 pounds or more. The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Acute vision and perception are required due to the nature of the equipment being operated.