Hybrid Test Engineer

Skilled and driven Test Engineering Project Manager to lead the development and integration of a cutting-edge dyno test cell supporting propulsion systems. This individual will oversee all technical and project management aspects of the facility, from concept through commissioning. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in engine dyno testing, control systems, and test cell integration, along with strong leadership and organizational skills to manage complex, expedited project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, integration, and commissioning of engine dynamometer test cells and support systems

• Develop project plans, schedules, and resource allocations in line with program goals and aggressive timelines.

• Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of capital test equipment, ensuring technical requirements and safety standards are met.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, facilities, safety, contractors) to ensure successful facility integration and compliance with municipal codes and safety regulations.

• Integrate data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and control system configuration for accurate and reliable performance measurements. • Drive risk mitigation strategies and maintain project momentum despite evolving requirements or constraints.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Proven experience with dynamometer testing and control systems with integration of custom airflow, fuel, cooling, and exhaust systems.

• Familiarity with testing and handling of multiple fuel types, including integration with test cell & facility infrastructure.

• Proficiency with data acquisition systems, sensors, and instrumentation applications for high-fidelity test environments.

• Demonstrated project management skills including scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

• Experience working under expedited schedules and fast-paced development environments.

• Hands-on experience with commissioning of test equipment and systems in a lab environment.

• Understanding of facility planning, construction coordination, and compliance with safety and municipal codes.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.