Amentum · 1 day ago
Tire Lab Engineer
US-MI-Detroit
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $65K/yr
1+ years expAmentum is a company specializing in engineering and technical services, and they are seeking a Tire Lab Engineer. The role involves developing and implementing test plans for tire designs, ensuring operational efficiencies, and maintaining test equipment for high-quality testing.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Develop and implement test plans including report writing for validation of tire designs
Design, review and update operational test procedures to ensure maximum facility and operational efficiencies
Develop and implement new test procedures that are correlated to real world customer usage
Ensure that all facilities and test equipment are properly maintained to conduct high quality testing
Verify quality of test data by applying statistical methods
Work with D&R Engineers to develop test plans to maximize the utilization tires and facilities
Develop and implement maintenance and calibration procedures to ensure all test equipment is functioning properly
Perform basic test automation functions such as test automation setup and execution
Lead in the development of new equipment specifications to ensure that any new equipment meets all testing requirements
Collaborate with design engineers to continuously improve custom machinery/process equipment for reliability & uptime to ensure continuous improvement in the facilities department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
1+ years of experience in a tire test environment
1+ years of experience in researching tire requirements and creating, updating, interpreting test procedures used in a test lab
Strong MS Office suite and computer skills to create and publish test instructions, logs and reports
Preferred
Applied understanding of Measurement Uncertainty, Equipment Calibration, Data Acquisition, Control Systems Fundamentals, SPC, QOS, FMEA, G8D and 6-Sigma skill set or certification
Demonstrated experience leading capital improvement projects ($100k minimum)
Ability to develop business cases and presentations to upper management
Excellent leadership, communications and interpersonal skills
Qualified candidates will work well under pressure, demonstrate excellent problem solving and creativity, and be able to quickly evaluate new information and make appropriate decisions
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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