Role Summary:

This position is responsible for the timely preparation and submission of vehicle emission certification documents (including applications, running changes and field fixes) to the appropriate government agencies and the entry of test vehicle emission certification data into government databases. This position also fields technical and regulatory questions from internal and external groups (including questions from government agencies), and acts as a representative of the Volkswagen Group in discussions with government agencies.These tasks require project management skills and a high level of accuracy.

Role Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Years of Experience:

• 3-5 years of automotive-related experience in the following: Emissions; Regulatory; and Certification Field.

Education - Required

• Bachelor's Degree - Engineering / Information Systems / Automotive Technology or related field or equivalent

Education - Desired:

• Master's Degree - Engineering / Business / Automotive Technology / IT project management

Skills:

*Analytical and conceptual thinking - using logic and reason, creative and strategic

*Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written

*Computer savvy - skilled in the use of software

*Integration - joining people, processes or systems

*Influencing and negotiation skills

*Problem solving

*Resource management

Specialized Skills - Required:

*Understanding of the Volkswagen Group product line, including vehicle types, body styles, model numbers, engine types

*Expertise in project management

*Understanding of vehicle emission control systems

*Understanding of emission regulations and emission testing/laboratory procedures

*Proficiency with standard business software, basic knowledge of and ability to learn the function of computer databases

Specialized Skills - Desired:

*Experience in project management.

*High level of expertise is Excel, project management software and MS office.

*Working knowledge of VBA programming

*Working knowledge of SQL and database fundamentals

Work Flexibility:

*Minimal amount of travel required

*Work schedule can be somewhat flexible (e.g., flextime, or compressed work week)

*Must be available to contact colleagues at U.S. and European locations and government agencies across the U.S. and Canada

Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.