What are the responsibilities and job description for the OBD Test Cell Engineer position at KPIT?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:
Job Summary:
- Conduct and document engine or vehicle testing to validate OBD monitors for newly developed diesel products.
- Using established work instructions and input from development engineers, write test plans to assess On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) monitors on diesel on-highway engines in engine or chassis dynamometer test cells.
- Execute test plan with support of technicians from Test Operations. Troubleshoot issues with engine or vehicle, and test-cell that prevent execution of the test plan.
- Work with OBD Tuning Development engineer, to understand OBD monitor testing and review test plans on test cycles are appropriate and thorough.
- Conduct basic quality checks and standard analysis on resulting data using established work instructions and procedures.
- Organize and communicate data and results to OBD tuning development engineers.
- Document results for submission to regulatory agencies.
- Periodically on call nights and weekends to address issues at the test cells to keep tests running.
- Familiar with Diesel engine and aftertreatment system Familiar with Test Cell operation & data acquisition
- Understanding of Heavy-Duty/Medium-Duty OBD regulations and engine performance
- Familiar and comfortable with data manipulation, processing, and analysis. Specific analysis tools will be taught.
- Communication and interpersonal skills to interact with other engineers and with technicians.
- Familiar with DDV (Durability Demonstration Vehicle) Demo, Pre-Certification Demonstration, Certification Cycle Demonstration support from past experience
- Familiar with ARB & EPA standards for OBD testing
- BS in an engineering field
- Experience running or directing an engine or chassis dynamometer test cell.
- Experience with analysis of test data.
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
- MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
- Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
- 401k with employer match.
- Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
- Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid Holidays.
- Employee discounts and perks.
- Gym benefit.