Single Cylinder Engine Development Testing Engineer - Tangle Teezer Ltd
Pubblicato il 27-09-2026 - Tangle Teezer in Modena
Company HPE Group S.p.a Location Modena, Italia Functional Area Engineering Workplace type On site
Company Description
At HPE Group we design high-tech engineering solutions for the automotive, motorsport and advanced systems sectors.
We are a fast-growing company rooted in the Motor Valley of Modena, with a strong focus on innovation.
We believe that the real value of a company lies in its people: skills, passion, curiosity and the desire to challenge themselves every day.
Position
The ideal candidate will join the Engine Testing team and, working in coordination with internal and external stakeholders, will manage and oversee the setup, execution, and documentation of simulation tests in compliance with technical specifications and schedules. They will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders during product development phases and report to the Test Cell Team Leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Define, in collaboration with stakeholders, the setup requirements, test plan, and expected results for internal combustion engine testing.
- Plan and conduct testing activities, coordinating test cell operators during engine setup (according to specifications) and test execution.
- Monitor the component under test and the behavior of test cell support systems—regarding performance and reliability parameters—using telemetry software.
- Report anomalies concerning the component or test cell systems in collaboration with stakeholders,
proposing a preliminary analysis and any necessary modifications to the test unit or measurement instrumentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures during testing activities.
- Draft a report on the tests performed after verifying data consistency and comparing results against expectations.
Technical Skills & Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
- At least two years of experience managing and conducting testing activities in an engine test cell.
- Knowledge of internal combustion engine components, as well as performance and reliability parameters.
- Knowledge of measurement systems used for the thermo-fluid dynamic and mechanical characterization of internal combustion engines.
- Familiarity with AVL PUMA automation systems, AVL Concerto data analysis software is a plus.
- Excellent written and spoken Italian (C1 level).
- Good written and spoken English (B2/C1 level).
Soft Skills:
- Ability to analyze complex technical issues.
- Structured approach to problem-solving and data analysis.
- Curiosity and a proactive attitude toward resolving anomalies and/or optimizing test cell setups.
- Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage priorities and tasks.
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.