Test Engineering Development (M/F)

Test Engineer Engine Test Bench Development & Validation (Ref.Contract
Permanent contract
Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our company's strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game‑changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.
The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of men and women around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day. While we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the communities where our colleagues live and work.
The Test Engineer is responsible for ensuring the functionality, performance, and reliability of main engine components through dedicated measurements and validation activities on engine test benches. With expertise in data acquisition systems and engine testing tools, the engineer performs test setups and executes validation campaigns using advanced instrumentation and software platforms (e.g., The role includes supporting root cause analysis of field issues, collaborating with design teams, production plants, and suppliers to ensure fast and effective feedback on quality and performance topics. Strong teamwork and cross‑functional collaboration are essential, involving Chief Engineers, DREs, Quality Teams, and external partners.
Define and execute test plans in coordination with the Testing Team Leader and Component Development Managers, specifying measurement types, timing, tools, and expected outputs.
Set up and manage engine test benches for component and system validation, including instrumentation installation and configuration.
Perform dedicated measurements on engine test benches using tools such as thermocouples, pressure sensors, accelerometers, and data acquisition systems (e.g., Manage data acquisition, recording, and post‑processing, delivering complete technical reports in line with procedures and team requirements.
Analyze engine and component behavior before and after testing to assess durability and performance.
Support failure analysis and share findings with internal teams and quality departments.
Collaborate with production plants and suppliers to provide timely feedback on quality and validation issues.
Identify critical situations and contribute to recovery plans or continuous improvement initiatives.
Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent.
Minimum 5 years of experience in engine testing or related field.
Experience with engine test bench operations and related software (e.g., Proficiency in data acquisition systems and instrumentation.
Fluent in English.
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
In‑depth knowledge of engine validation processes and test methodologies.
Hands‑on experience with engine test bench instrumentation and data analysis tools.
Familiarity with calibration and control systems.
Diversity in teams helps us better meet the evolving needs of our customers and our future.