What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Engineer position at Zobility?
Position Description :
The Advanced Emissions team within Vehicle Propulsion Systems Engineering is seeking a chemist / chemical engineer with a strong background is chemistry and understanding of catalyst function and durability for exhaust gas treatment of internal combustion engines.
Working to evaluate and investigate aftertreatment technologies in the laboratory environment at Research & Innovation Center and on vehicle at Allen Park Test Laboratory to improve emission control for increasing stringent standards.
Responsibilities :
Characterization of materials for catalyst substrates, particle filters, and exhaust assemblies, including SEM, CTE, shear strength, porosimetry, XRF, XRD and BET
Performing catalytic activity evaluation of monolithic samples and / or full size aftertreatment systems.
Benchmarking supplier formulations for catalyst robustness and durability
Collaborate with aftertreatment test engineers, technical specialists and catalyst coaters and substrate suppliers on new concepts for aftertreatment
Collaborate with calibration teams, suppliers, and technical specialists to support root cause determination and prevent reoccurrence for warranty emission issues or post-production in-use concerns (e.g., IUVP / IUCP)
General work to assemble and maintain reactor and catalyst assemblies for testing and demonstration of function
Validation of laboratory results on vehicle applications by dyno / chassis rolls testing for emission demonstration and analysis of on-vehicle function
nalysis of vehicle emissions data to quantify sensitivity of tailpipe emissions to aftertreatment design parameters and operational noise factors
Skills Required :
Understanding of catalyst function, failure modes, and sensitivity to inputs and noise factors
Experience with chassis or engine dynamometer facilities and an understanding of their operations with respect to vehicle drive cycles, emission reports, and data collection using ATI Vision / ETAS
Sound technical knowledge of regulated emission requirements
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required
Skills Preferred :
Familiarity with programming software including LabVIEW and MATLAB
Familiarity with emission measurement techniques including FID, FTIR, mass spectrometry, and x-ray analysis
Experience Required :
5 - 10 years of experience in the combustion engine emissions field
Experience Preferred :
5 years demonstrating ability to analyze, plan, and solve sophisticated system problems as they relate to engines and emissions.
Education Required :
Minimum B.S. in Physical Sciences or Engineering (Chemistry, Physics, or Chemical Engineering)
dditional Information :
Position is Fully Onsite
We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.
Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.
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