Testing Engineer

Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. Based on a “One United Team” focus, we internationally cultivate our purpose-driven and agile work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we cultivate, build and elevate our more than 6000 employees and their diversity across more than 30 countries we operate in. There are 6 main plants with locations in France, the USA, India, Italy and more than 30 subsidiaries all around the world.

Are you looking for a new opportunity? Join us to be part of our continuous success.

Role

As a Test Engineer, you will be at the heart of our R&D and innovation projects. Reporting directly to the Prototype and Testing Manager, your mission is to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of our machines through rigorous validation processes.

Key Responsibilities

- Validation & Collaboration: Lead the validation phases for hydraulic components and machine transmissions, working closely with key suppliers (Core Activity).

- Endurance Testing: Oversee and monitor machine endurance tests to guarantee long‑term durability.

- Safety & Compliance: Verify load diagrams, overload stability, and platform stability.

- Performance Analysis: Conduct comprehensive tests regarding weighing, vibration, noise, visibility, and operator comfort.

- Field Diagnostics: Evaluate and identify structural issues directly in the field.

- Team Support: Provide technical expertise and support to fellow team members.

Technical Requirements

- Education: Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering.

- Experience: Approximately 3 years of experience as a Test Engineer, preferably within the Automotive, Earthmoving, or Agricultural sectors.

- Technical Skills:

- Proficiency in structural and stability calculations.

- Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.

- Expertise in data acquisition tools: Dewesoft, Hydrotechnik, Vbox, Vector, Kvaser.

- Deep understanding of analog and digital sensors and their applications.

- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar suites.

- Languages: Good command of English is required; knowledge of French is considered a strong plus.

Soft Skills

- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

- Exceptional problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.

- Ability to plan, organize, and manage time effectively.

- An innovative spirit with a focus on clear communication and active listening.

Why Manitou Group?

You will join a global leader dedicated to quality and innovation. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts the safety and efficiency of our global fleet.

Compensation

Competitive salary commensurate with actual experience.

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