What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powertrain OBD Engineer position at Optimal Staffing?
Position Description:
We are seeking a talented and innovative Hybrid Powertrain OBD Subsystem Engineer to join our team and work on the development of next-generation powertrain diagnostic software. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems engineering and testing, a passion for automotive technology, and a drive to push the boundaries of innovation in the field. Deliver, validate, and maintain on-board diagnostic (OBD) solutions for hybrid powertrain technologies needed to meet global diagnostic regulatory requirements.
Skills Required:
- C , Jira, Product Development, Data Acquisition, Microsoft Word, Software Testing, Data Analysis, Calibration, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Engine, Microsoft Office
- C/C , Matlab, or Simulink - must be able to read/understand, but won't be doing any software coding
- Jira has some familiarity (will be a Developer/User)
- Product Development 2 years of proven experience in automotive product development, preferably in hybrid propulsion diagnostics
- Data Acquisition 2 years of data acquisition experience, preferably with ATI Vision Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
- 2 years of experience in Software Testing, 2 years of experience Calibration
- 2 years of experience Engine working level knowledge of hybrid propulsion and diagnostics
Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 2 years of proven experience in automotive product development, preferably in hybrid propulsion diagnostics
- 2 years experience in analyzing / reviewing programming languages such as C/C , MATLAB, or Simulink
- Develop and deliver on-board diagnostic (OBD) solutions for hybrid propulsion technologies needed to meet global diagnostic regulatory requirements.
- Use Simulink to develop signal processing algorithms for requirements analysis and validation; leverage these prototype algorithms for future translation to production embedded software.
- Perform/oversee HIL, on-road, and dynamometer data collection to calibrate and validate sensor performance and diagnostic monitoring capability of new powertrain technologies.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to manage the design, development, and validation of engine diagnostic software. Lead and resolve software and calibration OBD issues with internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Author scripts using Matlab, Python and/or other scripting languages to analyze system/diagnostic behavior and support the calibration process.
- Write calibration guides, regulatory required documentations, and co-author Work Shop Manuals.
Position is HYBRID / 4 days per week in the office