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Powertrain & Propulsion Test Stands

Powertrain & Propulsion Test Stands

High-accuracy, modular test stands for engines, e-motors, e-axles, transmissions, and complete drivetrains. Built for automotive, aerospace, and general industry applications—covering R&D, durability, and end-of-line testing. Every system is engineered for precision, safety, and repeatability, backed by a 3-year warranty and global service support.

Why Choose Us

  • One partner, full system: From mechanical rig and dynamometer to safety, drives, DAQ, HIL, automation, and reporting.
  • Modular by design: Start with a base rig, then expand with torque ranges, environmental options, NVH or EOL automation.
  • Certified compliance: CE/UKCA, UL, ISO safety standards, and aerospace test specifications where required.
  • 3-year warranty: Industry-leading coverage on all equipment.
  • Open architecture: Supports Siemens, Rockwell, NI, HBK, MATLAB/Simulink, dSPACE—no vendor lock-in.
  • Service everywhere you need it: Installation, commissioning, calibration, predictive maintenance, and AR-enabled remote support.

Automotive & mobility

CE, hybrid and EV propulsion systems, transmissions, driveline durability, EOL.

Industries & applications

Aerospace

Auxiliary power units, starter-generators, fuel pumps, e-motors, gearboxes, actuation systems—tested for performance and certification.

General industry

 Pumps, fans, compressors, industrial gearboxes, rotating equipment—performance mapping, reliability, and NVH

What We Deliver

We offer a range of solutions to meet your needs. Our test rigs are designed to provide precision and reliability in various applications, giving you confidence in every test. Here’s what you can expect from us:

ICE systems

- Engine dynos, torque converter and transmission rigs.

E-propulsion:

- E-motor, inverter and e-axle rigs—efficiency maps, torque/speed, thermal cycling

Hybrid

- PHEV/HEV rigs with battery simulation, regenerative braking, shift quality

Aerospace propulsion & auxiliaries

- Long-cycle durability, efficiency testing, thermal and vibration qualification

Component test

- Bearings, gears, shafts, pumps, CV joints, clutches

End-of-line

- Automated pass/fail testing with full traceability

Typical System Architecture

Load & actuation

Eddy-current / AC / PM dynos, torque transducers, shift/park actuation, brake simulation

Power electronics

4-quadrant drives, regenerative supplies, high-voltage battery simulators

Sensing & DAQ

Torque, speed, vibration, strain, pressure, thermal sensors, synchronous timestamping

Control & automation

PLC/IPC control, safety PLC, HIL interface (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, EtherCAT)

Software

Recipe-based test plans, dashboards, automated reporting

Safety

Guarding, interlocks, SIL/PL risk reduction, fire suppression options

Test Capabilities

Torque/speed maps, efficiency islands, coast-down

Endurance cycles, load spectra, thermal cycling

Gearshift timing, synchro analysis, clutch control

Motor/inverter tuning, sensor correlation

Order tracking, torsional vibration, gear whine, aerospace acoustic qualification

Leakage, drag torque, current draw, vibration, backlash, efficiency thresholds

Options and Upgrades Available

  • Aerospace-grade instrumentation and calibration protocols
  • High-voltage battery simulators and charging interfaces
  • Environmental chambers (−40…+180 °C), altitude, humidity
  • Oil/coolant conditioning skids with precise control
  • Robotic/gantry loading for high-volume EOL
  • Acoustic test hoods, torsional accelerometers, high-speed encoders
  • IT integration: MES, ERP, secure cloud or on-prem data storage

Compliance Standards Overview

Safety

ISO 12100, ISO 13849-1, IEC 62061, IEC 60204-1

EMC

EN/IEC 61000 series

Aerospace standards

Data integrity and traceability for DO-160 and equivalent requirements

Calibration

ISO/IEC 17025-aligned calibration for torque, speed, temperature, pressure

Example Configurations

Automotive E-Axle Rig

Up to 25,000 rpm, 0–6,000 Nm, 800 V battery simulator, NVH package

Aerospace starter-generator test stand

0–30,000 rpm, high-frequency inverter simulation, thermal conditioning

Industrial gearbox rig

Up to 2 MW loading, long-term endurance cycles, acoustic analysis

Transmission development rig

Dual-dyno, shift robot, gearshift analytics, clutch pressure contro