Technical Specialist

2 months ago

Auburn Hills, United States FEV Group Full time

FEV is a global engineering consultancy providing services within the complete mobility space, including the passenger car and heavy-duty commercial industry. If you are interested in joining a team of experienced engineers developing advanced powertrain systems, that leverage both conventional combustion engines and electrification to address future performance, fuel economy and emissions requirements, FEV is where you want to be.

FEV North America, Inc is seeking a Technical Specialist for its Engine, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Powertrain Team. This Technical Specialist - Gasoline Combustion Engines position is an opportunity for the right candidate to experience state-of-the-art powertrain technology and get involved in a wide range of development tasks that move application solutions from concept to production. The Technical Specialist leads a team conducting powertrain testing and supports gasoline powertrain development programs with technical guidance. This individual needs a deep understanding of thermodynamics, combustion fundamentals as well as test methodologies, engine hardware, calibration, and control features . This Technical Specialist position requires a highly motivated individual with the eagerness to learn and make a positive contribution.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical team on execution of project tasks
  • Develop team member capabilities through mentorship and guidance
  • Support team member growth through close interaction as well as periodic performance reviews
  • Support technical team administratively and ensure application of company core values
  • Define project scopes, project schedules and test plans
  • Plan and oversee tests on engine/chassis dynamometer or in application to assess the performance, fuel economy, and emissions of new engine and engine system technologies
  • Support execution of projects in a team environment and provide technical guidance to project team members
  • Specify test instrumentation and methodologies to meet measurement requirements for engine dynamometer and component bench tests
  • Conduct detailed data analysis, determine/guide next steps and maintain project timelines
  • Develop and review project status reports and technical presentations for customers and internal management
  • Mentor engineering colleagues to help grow the technical expertise in the organization
  • Participate in customer meetings and support the development of technical project proposals
  • Work closely with design and simulation engineers and provide guidance to help define engine performance related attributes for new engine programs
  • Work closely with control systems engineers and provide guidance to help define engine performance related control software algorithms for new engine control features
  • Prepare and present final project reports that provide interpretation of collected data and summarize key technical findings
  • Support improvement of test methods and procedures
  • Participate in the development of technical publications
  • Fulfill and enforce FEV's ISO and Internal Quality policies as required
  • Support and drive initiatives to foster team development and interaction
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field, Masters preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in calibration and/or powertrain development
  • Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and internal combustion engines
  • Strong knowledge of SI combustion process
  • Understanding of base engine, aftertreatment and/or hybrid electronic control system strategies, knowledge on software logic implementation and control system functionality
  • Experience using commercially available calibration and development tools (i.e., ETAS INCA, ATI Vision, Vector CANape/CANalyzer, Matlab/Simulink)
  • Experience leading technical project teams and mentoring team members
  • Project leadership experience, analytical problem solving, and strong interpersonal skills
  • Professional communication skills (oral and written English)
  • Must be a motivated team player ready to perform in fast paced development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of control strategies employed on Bosch and/or GPEC controllers
  • Knowledge of hybrid powertrain systems
  • Experience in aftertreatment system calibration
  • Strong understanding of US emission regulations and certification test procedures
  • Understanding of US OBD regulations and monitoring approaches
  • Exposure to hybrid system controls
  • Hands-on experience with engine hardware - engine assembly or rebuilding
  • US citizen or Permanent Residence a plus
Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move more than 5-10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Company Overview:

FEV is a globally leading engineering and digital mobility company. Together with our customers, we are shaping the future of the mobility sector for carbon-neutral and efficient, connected, and safe transportation. Through our in-depth expertise we provide customers and society with cutting-edge solutions for the highest value of mobility and the most advanced transport experience from A to B. Our expertise includes intelligent software and sustainable propulsion system development, as well as full vehicle engineering. Additionally, our range of services includes sophisticated systems engineering, cyber physical system development, software- and E/E-integration for software defined vehicles with highly automated and safe driving functionalities as well as vehicle integration. FEV's engineering capabilities span the entire mobility ecosystem including all on-road applications as well as rail, marine, aerospace, agriculture, construction, mining, and industrial applications. Additionally, we transfer our elaborate know-how and innovations to adjacent markets, such as the energy sector, to deliver best-in-class industry solutions.

The FEV Group currently employs 7,500 highly qualified specialists in customer-oriented development centers at more than 40 locations on five continents.

Headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI, FEV North America, Inc. employs more than 500 highly skilled specialists. For more about FEV please visit our website at www.fev.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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