OBD Test Cell Engineer

Job Title OBD Test Cell Engineer

Work Location

Address Columbus, IN

Overview Conduct and document engine or vehicle testing to validate OBD

monitors for newly developed diesel products

Responsibilities:

• 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

Requirements:

• BS in an engineering field

• Experience running or directing an engine or chassis

dynamometer test cell.

• Experience with analysis of test data

• 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 is preferred

• Familiar with ARB & EPA standards for OBD testing is preferred