What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Test Engineer - Electrical position at Lumenance LLC?
This role supports passenger vehicle R&D via the testing/validation of electrical systems and components. We are looking for engineers with experience test/validating any of the following systems and their components:
- Electrical Control Units
- Starter Motor
- Generator
- Electrical Charge-Discharge Controls
- Powertrain/Chassis/Engine sensors and controls
- Audio Systems
- Navigation Systems
- Camera Systems
- In-Vehicle Entertainment
- Telephonic Systems
- Driver Displays
The primary job activities are:
- Develop electrical, performance, and functional requirements for new passenger vehicles
- Investigate and understand the functional requirements (including hardware, software, and communication) for assigned systems and components
- Setup test equipment, collect test results/data, verify test accuracy and completeness, analyze results, summarize findings, present reports, and coordinate with stakeholders to address issues
- Develop, write, and issue related engineering specifications as required
- Brainstorm, develop, propose, and justify new related functions and systems to meet the market requirements
- Ensure all necessary system/component testing is completed...performing some basic electrical testing by oneself as needed. Responsible to ensure assigned systems and components achieve product acceptance for mass production.
- Develop all necessary reports, presentations or technical documents to explain and/or make a record of the development process and activities
- Support factory, sales, suppliers, etc. as required for product explanations, owner’s manual reviews, manufacturing issues, supply concerns, or market complaints
Requirements
Required Experience
- 2 to 6 years in an electrical test position within a transportation industry (automotive, heavy truck, off-road vehicles, ag equipment, aerospace, specialty vehicle, etc)
Required Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discpline
Required Skills
- Proven ability to independently test/validate electrical systems and component within a transportation application context
- Test data acquisition (sensor setup, data collection)
- Strong technical communication (English) - both written and oral
- Basic hand-on mechanical skills as you will be helping prepare test vehicles, troubleshooting issues, and proposing solutions
- Self driven and able to complete tasks independently
- Personal time and task management
Desired Skills
- Engine testing (dyno)
- CAN communication development
- Embedded system development
Benefits
- Overtime pay (1x base rate)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance