AVL Mobility Technologies Inc offers a job in the United States (US) as

Lead Engineer - Core Engine & Vehicle Calibration

AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. (MTI) forges new ideas, creating exciting breakthroughs, and providing solutions for e-mobility, fuel cell, battery, ADAS/AD, data intelligence, and embedded systems for all types of vehicles. 
Our mission is to be the leading engineering consultancy providing excellence and sustainable mobility solutions to North America and the world as a key member of the global AVL network to help improve vehicle safety and reduce emissions. 

The AVL MTI team is searching for a Lead Engineer - Core Engine & Vehicle Calibration to be located in Plymouth, MI.     

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis or be eligible for an L Visa.  Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa beyond an L Visa for this position.  To qualify for an L Visa, you must minimally be an AVL employee (employed for 1+ year by the affiliate location) and possess a bachelors degree or equivalent.  

Department Roles:

The Core Engine & Vehicle Calibration team provides calibration development for engines and vehicles with gasoline, diesel, and HEV powertrains covering on-road, off-road, light-duty, and heavy-duty applications. The specific roles of a Lead Engineer in this effort include:

• Defines, plans, and performs engine and vehicle calibration and other relevant engineering project work within project team as required.
• Plans and leads engineering resources according to project requirements.
• Works on specific phases or aspects of projects such as technical studies, preparation of specifications, technical plans, engine testing, vehicle testing, data analysis and validation.
• Supports/ensures data quality and writes technical project reports.
• Reviews project for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements, including opinions and interpretations.
• Coordinates activities concerned with technical development, scheduling, and resolving engineering test issues.
• Defines, executes and supports engine performance and emissions research and development activities.
• Supports, organizes, and leads customer meetings.
• Leads department/team members.
• Other duties as required to ensure project success.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Experience and Education
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in area of expertise
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required
  • Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.

A Lead Engineer is expected to have demonstrated abilities in the following areas:

• Technical 
  • Identify, initiate, and support opportunities for technology development, process improvements, tool development, and knowledge capture and re-use.
  • Provide effective mentorship for other departmental staff in areas of expertise

• • Published at least 2 papers accepted by a professional organization or 2 patents awarded
  • Familiarity with regulatory and market segment requirements and end-user expectations
  • OBD and Certification experience in responsibility (engines, transmissions, etc.)
  • Working experience with industry standard calibration tools (INCA, ATI Vision, etc.)
• Relational
  • Leadership of small to medium size technical teams
  • Working effectively with customers and other program staff and team members
  • Accountability for individual and team delivery
  • Negotiation for overall success
  • Program and resource coordination
  • Active pursuit of personal and departmental improvement
  • Effective communication with all levels of the program team
• Commercial
  • Quote Leader for a large size program.
  • Support the Business Development process for specific clients.
  • Efficient on time delivery of program expectations with consistently high feedback.
  • Active involvement in Annual Review and Work Planning Process.

AVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires.  Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.

We look forward to receiving your details; please use our online application form or send your application to AVL North America, Inc. / AVL Test Systems, Inc. / AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. EOE including Veterans/Disabled. Click Here to see the EEO is the Law poster.
 
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AVL North America has a staff of more than 650 people and has five technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California.