Scientist / Research Engineer General

1 month ago

Troy, Michigan, United States Altair Full time
Job Title: Scientist / Research Engineer General

Altair is seeking a highly skilled Scientist / Research Engineer General to join our team in Dearborn, MI. This is a contract position.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented individual with a strong background in chemistry and a deep understanding of catalyst function and durability for exhaust gas treatment of internal combustion engines. The successful candidate will work with our Advanced Emissions team to evaluate and investigate aftertreatment technologies in the laboratory environment and on vehicle at Allen Park Test Laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Characterize materials for catalyst substrates, particle filters, and exhaust assemblies using various techniques such as SEM, CTE, shear strength, porosimetry, XRF, XRD, and BET.
  • Perform catalytic activity evaluation of monolithic samples and/or full-size aftertreatment systems.
  • Benchmark supplier formulations for catalyst robustness and durability.
  • Collaborate with aftertreatment test engineers, technical specialists, and catalyst coaters and substrate suppliers on new concepts for aftertreatment.
  • Collaborate with calibration teams, suppliers, and technical specialists to support root cause determination and prevent reoccurrence for warranty emission issues or post-production in-use concerns.
  • Assemble and maintain reactor and catalyst assemblies for testing and demonstration of function.
  • Validate laboratory results on vehicle applications by dyno/chassis rolls testing for emission demonstration and analysis of on-vehicle function.
  • Analysis of vehicle emissions data to quantify sensitivity of tailpipe emissions to aftertreatment design parameters and operational noise factors.
Requirements:
  • 5-10 years of experience in the combustion engine emissions field.
  • Minimum B.S. in Physical Sciences or Engineering (Chemistry, Physics, or Chemical Engineering).
  • Understanding of catalyst function, failure modes, and sensitivity to inputs and noise factors.
  • Experience with chassis or engine dynamometer facilities and an understanding of their operations with respect to vehicle drive cycles, emission reports, and data collection using ATI Vision/ETAS.
  • Sound technical knowledge of regulated emission requirements.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Position fully onsite.
Preferred:
  • 5 years demonstrating ability to analyze, plan, and solve sophisticated system problems as they relate to engines and emissions.
  • Familiarity with programming software including LabVIEW and MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with emission measurement techniques including FID, FTIR, mass spectrometry, and x-ray analysis.
How You Will Be Successful:
  • Envision the Future
  • Communicate Honestly and Broadly
  • Seek Technology and Business 'First'
  • Embrace Diversity and Take Risks
What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Free training on all Altair products
Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). We enable organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

At our core, we are explorers; adventurers; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world's most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer's toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrates a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

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