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AVL Research & Engineering

Powertrain Test Engineer - Engine Dyno

AVL Research & Engineering
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onsite mid full-time Istanbul, TR

First indexed 9 Mar 2026

Description

You will support the development, validation, and testing of advanced powertrain systems through high-quality engine dynamometer testing. As a Powertrain Test Engineer, you will take an active role in operating and supervising engine dynamometer test activities. You will be responsible for the technical coordination of multiple test rooms, supporting technicians, and ensuring reliable operation of test beds, measurement systems, and data acquisition tools.

Responsibilities ----------------

  • Plan, execute, and monitor engine dynamometer test activities according to defined test plans
  • Take responsibility for the daily operation of multiple engine test rooms
  • Coordinate and technically support test technicians and shift activities
  • Operate and supervise engine testing using AVL PUMA test bed automation systems
  • Ensure correct setup, operation, and maintenance of AVL dynamometers and measurement equipment
  • Follow up and resolve test bed hardware and software issues (dyno, automation, instrumentation, DAQ)

Requirements ------------

  • BSc or MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 1-3 years of professional experience in engine dynamometer test operation and test cell workflows
  • Solid understanding of internal combustion engine systems (air path, fuel system, combustion, cooling, lubrication, exhaust)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, instrumentation, and software issues
  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently in a test environment
  • Fluent spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications -----------------------

  • Experience with emissions, performance, durability, or calibration-support testing
  • Experience with AVL PUMA test automation
  • Experience coordinating multiple test rooms or shifts
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.avl.com/job/Istanbul-Powertrain-Test-Engineer-Engine-Dyno/1371069133/