Responsible for planning, developing, and performing subsystem level tests in a world class testing and development facility! Tasks also include data analysis, calibration development, finding opportunities for data reduction, and leading the migration of lab-based activities to math. This is an assignment where creativity, initiative and independent judgment are involved, and effective cross-organizational teamwork is essential!

Key Responsibilities

• Track and report on testing progress and issues

• Develop and execute first-time capable tests for calibration and hardware development

• Lead diagnosis and resolution of issues that occur during setup and testing

• Actively participate in Product Development Teams and work with Technical Experts to improve current tests and develop new tests. This may involve comprehending related ECU algorithms and associated calibration process

• Apply and create post processing tools to assure data quality and track usefulness of data in generation of final calibration or reports

• Develop and implement standard work processes and procedures globally

• Interact with facilities, TRBs, calibration teams, and others to improve process and test efficiency

• Support math-based activities, migrating additional work from Road and Lab to Math based models and data analysis

• Train, Mentor, and develop new engineers

Education and Training

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics

Minimum Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in automotive engineering with engine knowledge

• Experience with AVL PUMA/IndiCom/CAMEO and ETAS INCA software

• Demonstrated Drive for Results

• Excellent Planning and Problem-Solving skills

• High level of oral and written communication skills

• High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others, and ability to establish Peer Relationships.

• Ability to prioritize work and resource, and work independently with minimal direction

• Proficient with computer and data acquisition systems

• Experience in data analysis to optimize testing or model results

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Exposure to propulsion system calibration in test and vehicle environment

• Knowledge and 2-5 years experience with Engine testing, calibration, or hardware development

• Experience with Engine dyno setup and testing

• Familiarity with government test cycles (e.g., FTP, US06, WLTP, RDE)

At least 2 years’ experience with engine controls and calibration

Familiarity with working in a lab environment (e.g. safety, instrumentation, troubleshooting)

Familiarity with data post processing (e.g. data review, identify good vs. bad data, presenting results effectively)

Work Site Description: Laboratory Testing Facility, PPE requirements to be on site and access areas of the facility

Preferred Work Schedule: During their training (first 4 months): All positions will be 1st shift, M-F, 8am-5pm

Post training period: All positions will be 2nd shift, M-F, 2:30pm-11:30pm