> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3972829-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3972829-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Engineer - **Company:** Pyramid Inc. - **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States - **Salary:** $82,264.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer Programming, Data Loss, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint, Signal Processing, Data Streaming, System Testing, Test Execution Engine, Visual Basic Language, Data Generation - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/test-engineer-auburn-hills-mi--95ab5219-fdca-4fac-9092-48eb32c117cf ## About the Role Testing, Employee Benefits, Powertrain, V&V Testing, Instrumentation, Test & Measurement Equipment, System Test, Calibration, Testing, Data Collection, * Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering. * Experience in dynamometer test cells, preferably in powertrain applications. * Proficiency with cell automation software and control systems, including AVL PUMA, Horiba Stars, and Schenck X-One. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multi-shift lab environment. * Deep understanding of dynamometer operation and control modes based on test requirements. * Expertise in instrumentation signal types, including analog and digital inputs/outputs. * Knowledge of vehicle road load coefficients and energy demand calculations. * Ability to trace data flow from source to final destination. * Familiarity with basic software logic and programming in Visual Basic, Python, or C. * Proficient in setting up a CAN network and using CANalyzer for signal analysis. * Experience with ETAS equipment and software, including MDA and INCA. * Ability to use diagnostic software for identifying faults. * Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. * Familiarity with emissions testing documentation, including CARB and CFR regulations. * Understanding of HV batteries and their operational limitations. * Knowledge of PLC systems in powertrain test cell applications. ## Description Immediate need for a talented Test Engineer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Auburn Hills,MI (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested., * Perform emissions, fuel economy, and V2V tests in a powertrain dynamometer test cell. * Understand and operate test equipment, measurement instrumentation, and dynamometer systems for accurate test execution. * Integrate various devices and instrumentation into the test cell as required by calibration engineers. * Troubleshoot test issues, including data loss, premature test shutdowns, and execution failures. * Ensure proper installation, operation, and smooth execution of tests. * Oversee data generation, collection, and organization to support calibration and hardware decisions. * Collaborate with facilities, instrumentation, and vehicle calibration teams to resolve test cell-related issues. * Work with PLC-controlled systems to perform test procedures effectively. * Ensure tests meet regulatory and industry standards for emissions and fuel economy.