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OBD Engineer

LER TechForce
Columbus, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026

OBD Engineer

Are you looking for a role where you can use your knowledge of HIL test of

electronic controls to make a difference off-highway machine applications? Would

you like to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment,

flexible schedules, and ongoing professional development?


Who we are:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional

safety, and engineering IT talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with

customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.

We have a position for an experienced HIL test engineer to work on verification

and validation tests, documenting and analyzing the results on embedded software

controls and calibration .


What you will be doing:

  • Technical documentation
  • Regression testing
  • Developing test plans, executing, documenting, etc...
  • Create, Maintain and perform regression tests.
  • Testing, configuration, and release of control software which involves new
  • feature introduction and well as current feature support.
  • Submit PRCR's to document software issues discovered in the field.
  • Create and maintain regression tests for group's components.
  • Test systems using the appropriate diagnostic tools with real-time test
  • bench capability.
  • Support FMET (Failure Modes Effect Testing) via Systems test team.
  • Support engine/vehicle trouble-shooting on related diagnostic fault codes.
  • Participate in DV and PV test results reviews.
  • System Test/Documentation/Support tasks.
  • Create and maintain ESW test components.
  • Embedded software testing when necessary.
  • Automated testing, using ACCEPT bench.


The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in the following areas:

  • Off-highway machinery
  • Electronics OR controls background
  • HIL testing
  • MATLAB Simulink (reading of models)
  • Calibration experience


What you'll get:

  • Full benefits: medical, dental, 401K match
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Flexible Hybrid schedule
  • The opportunity to work on industry leading projects


What you'll need to be successful:

  • College, university, or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other
  • relevant technical disciplines.
  • Industrial engine calibration
  • Industrial engine system test
  • Engine control system familiarization (highly desired)
  • Six-Sigma/7-step/FMEA troubleshooting
  • Experience with LUIS or manual load test boxes
  • ACCEPTS automated system test experience is preferred.
  • Validation/Verification Test Plans of hardware and software features
  • (required)
  • Good communicator – written and verbal
  • An effective problem solver who is comfortable using analytical tools.
  • Eager to learn; ask questions
  • Self-motivated
  • Self-manage and communicate what they are working on and issues discovered



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