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# Sr. Mechatronic Test Engineer

- **Company:** Dana Limited
- **Location:** Maumee, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Software Requirements Analysis, Test Scripts
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.dana.com/talentcommunity/apply/1441977500/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Controls Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
 * 7+ years of experience in product validation, laboratory testing, controls, or a related engineering environment.
 * Experience with automotive, driveline, electric-drive, actuator, motor, park lock, or component-level testing preferred.
 * LabVIEW, MATLAB, CANalyzer, CANoe, CAN communications, and automated data acquisition systems.
 * Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, electric motors, sensors, controls, instrumentation, and test equipment.
 * Understanding of and experience with DVP&R, test procedure development, and technical report preparation.
 * Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and system requirements.
 * Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems with demonstrated troubleshooting experience.
 * Proficiency with laboratory equipment including DMMs, oscilloscopes, environmental chambers, power supplies, and data acquisition systems.
 * Demonstrated technical leadership, problem solving, planning, decision making, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
 * Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for data collection, analysis, reporting, and communication.

## Description

* Support the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of mechatronics laboratory test equipment for driveline components and assemblies, including E-Dynos, Park Lock test stands, Spin Stands, durability systems, and other bench-level test equipment.
 * Develop and execute test plans, DVP&R activities, procedures, instrumentation strategies, data collection methods, and acceptance criteria.
 * Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot automated test sequences and data acquisition systems using LabVIEW and MATLAB.
 * Configure, operate, and troubleshoot CAN communication networks and test interfaces using CANalyzer, CANoe, and related tools.
 * Integrate and troubleshoot sensors, actuators, electric motors, motor drives, PLCs, power supplies, fixtures, and control systems.
 * Analyze functional, performance, thermal, durability, and reliability data; identify trends, deviations, and failure modes.
 * Perform root cause investigations and provide technical recommendations for product, fixture, equipment, and process improvements.
 * Coordinate lab personnel, equipment, fixturing, and test samples to support project timing and maximize test stand uptime.
 * Prepare concise and accurate test reports and communicate results to Design, Controls, Software, Quality, Manufacturing, and Program teams.
 * Provide technical guidance and training to engineers and technicians for the safe and proper operation of laboratory equipment.
 * Develop and implement continuous improvement activities that improve laboratory safety, test quality, repeatability, automation, and efficiency.
 * Follow applicable Program Management, Stage Gate, laboratory safety, PPE, and LOTO requirements.