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# TEST ENGINEER

- **Company:** PROPERTY VALUE, INC.
- **Location:** Chillicothe, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $76,960.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Learning Management Systems
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e462af4a-e97c-4e43-b607-6652eeb6cdee

## About the Role

* 2+ years of testing experience
 * BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
 * Top Skills: Project management, Initiative, Attention to detail
 * Basic understand of internal combustion engines & machinery
 * Strong initiative, good technical communication skills, an understanding of customer needs and product application are a must
 * networking and building strong relationships
 * Understanding structural dynamics/vibration, NVH testing, structural simulation (Desired)
 * identify opportunities to improve efficiency in validation, champion new initiatives, effectively multitask on multiple engine programs, and work collaboratively with multiple teams (Desired)

## Description

* This engineer responsible for developing, conducting, analyzing, and managing engine structures & dynamics validation tests using standards & technologies. Candidate must be able to evaluate complex structural failure modes and provide technical guidance/expertise to drive NTI, NPI, and CPI product solutions., * Utilizing data acquisition systems (eDAQ, LMS, cDAQ), analyzing data (linear vibration, stress/strain, ME-SCOPE, LMS), performing modal testing, coordination of design and procurement of prototype hardware, and setting up test (instrumentation & gaging as appropriate).
 * This position will be accountable for establishing strong ties with the client and will work with multiple teams (such as design and simulation). Scope of work will also include project planning, report generation, and communication of conclusions & results
 * Tests will encompass a variety of on-engine and bench testing for various core engine systems (including genset package, Rotating Components, Cylinder Pack, Head & Block).


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