Automotive Test Cell Operator

The Automotive Test Cell Operator is responsible for operating and supporting dynamometer test cells for propulsion and driveline systems. This includes working with dynamometer control software to integrate customer test requests, performing test equipment calibrations, and executing troubleshooting efforts on test cell equipment. This role requires the ability to successfully manage tasks and assignments in multiple areas. Initiative and ownership of responsibilities are critical to the success of this individual.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating and supporting dynamometer testing in-house developed dynamometer control software; this includes configuring channel setups and writing automated test scripts among many other items 
• Translating documents and conversations from customers to fully functional dynamometer test 
• Troubleshooting of testing systems and customer product issues 
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create concepts and deliverables used to efficiently complete customer test requests and internal projects 
• Setting up small scale testing equipment including analog sensors, electrical instruments, cooling systems, and other customer driven requirements  
• Electrical wiring of internal and external sensors to our data acquisition system and our industrial drive systems 
• Calibrating testing equipment such as torque meters, pressure sensors, and flow meters 
• Test cell operators will not be responsible for any opinions or interpretations of our customer data
• Assists in supporting the UTAC culture and values (Integrity, Expertise, and Innovation)
• Performs other duties as assigned