OverviewIn this role you will plan, prepare and run engine test campaigns, ensuring reliable data and safe operation.

You will work with plant teams, instrumentation and automation colleagues, and external experts to prepare engines and systems for testing.

You'll troubleshoot issues, contribute to improvement initiatives, and lead a small operator team during tests.

This position supports the decarbonisation mission through robust testing and continuous methodological improvements.

ResponsabilidadesPlan, prepare and execute engine tests under various conditions following guidelines and protocols

Report and document test results and prepare technical reports for stakeholders

Monitor and analyze test data, identify anomalies and propose corrective actions

Collaborate with plant teams, I&M; and RDE experts to ensure readiness and successful testing

Manage technical issues and support operational decisions

Lead and supervise the mechanic-operator team, assign tasks and ensure proper execution

Maintain safety by enforcing protocols and proactively mitigating risks





Participate in progress meetings with the Manager Engine Testing to align on priorities

Contribute to innovation and process improvement in engine testing methodologies

Requisitos principalesDegree in electronic/automation, mechanical, energy, or industrial engineering with experience in internal combustion engines

Strong planning, organizational and coordination abilities in an industrial environment

Ability to interpret and validate electrical, hydraulic and automation diagrams

Sound technical decision-making under pressure to keep projects on schedule

Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis tools

Familiarity with industrial safety standards and maintaining a safe work environment

Proactive, autonomous, and safety-focused with capability to work in high-pressure environments

Fluent in Spanish and English proactive autonomous team-oriented data acquisition and analysis tools interpretation of electrical, hydraulic, and automation diagrams engine testing methodologies

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