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ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Engine Lubricant Dynamometer Test Lab

Southwest Research Institute
Park, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

Who We Are :

Our Fuels and Lubricants Research Division has expertise in Engine Oil Tests; join an engineering team that supports gasoline and diesel engine crankcase oil testing activity.

Objectives of this Role :

  • Facilitate engine oil tests in SwRI's engine dynamometer test laboratory.
  • Interact with clients to ensure that their goals are being met.
  • Develop project plans and procedures and communicate them effectively to the laboratory staff.
  • Develop new capabilities in response to client needs and be forward thinking in what is next in lubricant testing.
  • Write test reports, proposals, and internal procedures.
  • Obtain leadership roles within the ASTM forums that govern the standardized test types that are conducted.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

  • Perform lubricant testing predominately in engine dynamometer facilities; maintain working relationships with clients in accomplishment of project objectives.
  • Develop innovative solutions to project problems and expand laboratory capabilities; provide project leadership.
  • Use engineering practices to ensure test quality and test procedure compliance; plan, coordinate and control assigned project; develop and report technical and financial details to clients and management; resolve a variety of engineering issues related to testing.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and staff, summarize test data and complete written reports; interact with laboratory and staff during project activity; interface with support groups in handling contractual, legal, accounting, fabrication and purchasing requirements.
  • Market SwRI services to current and prospective customers.
  • Write and present technical papers as needed to further SwRI mission.
  • Field phone calls as needed after hours, as laboratories run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Requirements :

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 0-5 years : Must have relevant internships.
  • Strong Communication Skills, Teamwork is essential for SwRI project leaders.
  • Must be willing to work part of the day hands on in laboratory environment with noise, heat, oil, fuel, humidity, etc.
  • A valid / clear driver's license is required.
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