Drivetrain Test Engineer

Drivetrain Test Engineer
Waterloo, Iowa - Full Time
Productive Resources ( ) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in Waterloo, Iowa. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will plan and execute lab-based test activities supporting new product development and continuous improvement projects of drivetrain systems.
This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.
Duties:

• Manage test bay operations.
• Communicate current test status.
• Test Setup

• • Generate installation/setup work order.
  • Resolve setup issues working with support teams.
  • Shakedown and troubleshoot test article and test sequences.

• • • Verify test limits / shutdowns.
• Run tests.

• • Create test work orders.
  • Analyze Test Data (knowledge w/ MatLab, Diadem, nCode is useful)

• Test Documentation and Communication

• • Perform root cause analysis for problem solving / failure resolution with Stakeholder.
  • Determine conclusions/results from test.
  • Determine pass / fail - meets / does not meet acceptance criteria.
  • Effective oral and written communication to Generate test reports, write business correspondence and develop procedures.
  • Communicate results to stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Skill in interpersonal communications, negotiation, and conflict resolution - Has a good understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge.

• Knowledge in engineering principles, theory, and practice as well as drivetrain product knowledge - Has a good understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Data Processing Tools (for example - MatLab, Diadem, nCode).
• Utilize data to drive engineering decisions.
• Skill in project management

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.
Why work for Productive Resources? Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines. We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth. Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U.S. We Offer Competitive Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly