What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor position at Optimal Inc.?
Descriptions:
This position supports vehicle chassis dynamometer emissions and energy consumption testing necessary for vehicle development and required for vehicle Certification & Compliance demonstration on second shift (3:30 pm - 11:30 pm).
The test scheduling includes but is not limited to:
- Vehicle tailpipe emissions
- evaporative emissions
- fuel economy
- on-board diagnostic functionality and electrical systems efficiency testing.
- The position Supervises twelve driver mechanics, nine chassis dynamometer test cells, two evaporative SHED's, 30-50 tests per day/shift, and manages vehicle refueling/charging with 150 vehicle management (soaking) area.
- The Scheduler will interact with requesting engineers to provide high quality test results, safely, and efficiently. Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Requirements:
- Associate degree in technical field
- Minimum 3 years' experience in testing management with emphasis on Vehicle emissions or powertrain systems
- General understanding of vehicle powertrain and exhaust after treatment
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Dedicated and well organized
- Strong computer skills - experience with MS Office
- BS Degree or equivalent
- Experience with vehicle emissions testing and with conventional emission analyzers (HC, CO, CO2, NOx and CH4)
- Strongly prefer (But NOT must haves) experience working in a union environment
- Strongly prefer (But NOT must haves) candidates who live within a 30-minute commute to Chelsea
- Must have experience supervising people
- Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed to support critical testing
- No Travel
