Automotive Test Cell Engineer – Dynamometers and Emissions Test Cells bei Cognizant

Work as part of a team including engineers, union technicians, and mechanics to troubleshoot and resolve test equipment issues for 7 Emissions Chassis Dynamometer test cells, 5 SHEDs, and other emissions testing equipment. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Perform Quality Control and Calibration activities to satisfy regulatory and internal department requirements, including tracking and documentation.
• Support new test cell equipment integration to support new regulatory and powertrain testing community requirements.
• Work on projects to improve test cells efficiency and throughput.
• Analyze test results and validate tests to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal criteria.

• The Engineer must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.

   

   

  Requirements:

   

   

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering discipline
• Minimum of 2 year of experience in automotive testing, preferably experience with Vehicle or Engine Emissions testing equipment, including chassis dynamometers, analyzers, instrumentation, sampling systems, data acquisition, PLCs, and Particulate Sampling
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
• Ability to understand, interpret and analyze data with attention to details
• Must be a team player with ability to work with diverse group of engineers, supervisors, and UAW personnel
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs and projects simultaneously
• Analytical skills with a focus on root cause analysis
• Self-motivated with good communication skills
  
  Preferred Requirements:
  
  Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
  
  5+ years of experience working in a testing lab with vehicle or engine emissions testing equipment, including dynamometers, analyzers, instrumentation, sampling systems, data acquisition and Particulate Sampling
  
  Familiar with ETAS INCA
  
  Experience using HORIBA analyzer bench software
  
  5+ years of engine test support with an emphasis on test cell instrumentation & facility systems.
  
  Prior project management training or experience

Emissions Hardware Engineer:

1.      Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering discipline

2.      Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs and projects simultaneously

3.      Self-motivated with good communication skills

4.      Must be a team player with ability to work with diverse group of engineers, supervisors, and UAW personnel