MTU Maintenance Fort Worthis part of the worlds largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide. As a part of MTU Aero Engines with over 80 years of experience in the design development and production of jet engine components modules and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market.

MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30 commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18000 shop visits for over 1400 customers worldwide. Within this Global network MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.

Test Cell Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Test Cell Engineer to join our Engineering Department and support engine testing operations for CFM56 and LEAP engines. This role carries technical responsibility for the test cell systems and ensures safe accurate and efficient execution of engine test runs. The Test Cell Engineer will provide troubleshooting support during tests maintain system integrity and drive continuous improvement of test cell processes and equipment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Serve as the technical owner of test cell systems including instrumentation control systems and data acquisition platforms.
• Plan coordinate and support engine test runs for CFM56 and LEAP engines in compliance with OEM and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during test runs and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Ensure calibration and readiness of test cell equipment and instrumentation.
• Maintain and update test cell documentation including procedures system diagrams and compliance records.
• Analyze test data and support reporting for engineering and customer requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for test cell reliability safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering production and quality teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Support audits and inspections related to test cell operations.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in engine testing or test cell operations within aviation or MRO environments.
• Strong understanding of gas turbine engine principles and test procedures.
• Familiarity with OEM test manuals and regulatory requirements (FAA/EASA).
• Knowledge of instrumentation control systems and data acquisition tools.
• Proficiency in SAP and digital maintenance platforms preferred.
• Excellent troubleshooting analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and support critical operations.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training

Benefits:

• Medical Dental Vision and STD insurance are effective immediately
• Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance
• 401k withemployer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employer
• Paid 2 weeks of Vacation paid 10 days of PTO & Holidays
• Annual Tuition Reimbursement
• Monthly $30 Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Passport and renewal compliance and TSA reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

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