Automotive Test Engineer at Calspan LLC

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Test Results Interpretation, Data Compilation, Report Generation, Performance Measurement, Analysis Methods, Requirement Conversion, Test Planning, Equipment Setup, Test Execution, Data Acquisition Systems, Vehicle Instrumentation, Fixture Fabrication, Tool Operation, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Description

Overview Calspan’s Automotive Crash Facility, located in Buffalo, NY, is recognized worldwide for its leadership in vehicle safety testing. With a mission to advance the science of crash testing, we’re seeking a motivated Test Engineer to support and improve our state-of-the-art test systems. In our fast-paced, precision-driven lab environment, you’ll work alongside a talented team and contribute to projects for top automotive manufacturers across the globe. This is your chance to be part of a company with a proud 75-year legacy, built on strong Be Calspan Values and a commitment to innovation. If you're passionate about technology, safety, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities Interpret test results, compile data and generate all test reports accurately and on time. Work closely with staff and customers to develop innovative performance measurement and analysis methods. Convert customer requirements into detailed, logical and practical project and test plans. Work with technicians and mechanics to set-up equipment, test articles and facilities in order to prepare for and execute tests. Execute tests in a professional and timely manner, consistent with general laboratory practices Qualifications Preferred Education / Experience: Bachelors in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related discipline 5+ years in a testing environment; A combination of education and experience equivalent to above Korean language proficiency is required to support customer communication and project documentation. Preferred Knowledge / Ability: Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude Hands-on experience in a test environment Read and interpret engineering plans and specifications Define problems, collect data, establish facts draw valid conclusions and make specific recommendations Write accurate, consistent and well written reports Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumenting vehicles with accelerometers, pressure sensors along with fabricating test fixtures Ability to operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, and shop equipment, for the servicing automobiles Understanding of mechanical systems and ability to trouble shoot problems Microsoft Office AutoCAD Inventor Why join Calspan? Be Calspan Culture At Calspan, we promote an environment that empowers employees and encourages innovation. Our management team enables a strong sense of teamwork with each endeavor, where successes are shared and lessons are learned. The company’s talent brand, “Be Calspan”, incorporates our company values to Be Inclusive, Accountable, and Innovative and our commitment to drive every individual to - Be Developed, Be Balanced, Be Connected, Be Community and Be Recognized. Our culture promotes a positive atmosphere and competitive can-do method of action. Great Benefits = Happy, Committed Employees Retaining great talent is as important as finding it, so at Calspan, we take our employee value proposition of Be Calspan quite seriously. To us, that means offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and promotional opportunities. Our benefits include: Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Hospital Coverage, Accident Coverage, Life Insurance Policy, Paid-Time Off, Company-paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Reimbursement , and Pet Insurance. Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing. The salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications. Calspan is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws. All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Salary Range (min) USD $75,000.00/Yr. Salary Range (max) USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Responsibilities

The Test Engineer will be responsible for accurately interpreting test results, compiling data, and generating all required test reports on time. This role also involves collaborating with staff and customers to develop innovative performance measurement methods and converting requirements into detailed test plans.