Vehicle Engineer

5 days ago

Newark, California, United States Pure Talent Consulting Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

We seek a Vehicle Safety Test Engineer to work with the Safety Crash Performance team and Technicians to prepare component level, crash vehicles and vehicle bucks for testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for successful achievement of Vehicle Safety attribute, including Passive Safety relevant legislation and consumer requirements.
  • Planning, budget and resource allocation for this program to meet Vehicle Safety test plan.
  • Point of contact for program leadership and meetings program testing.
  • Report and present to senior stakeholders, such as program management and chief engineer, when called upon in attribute meetings or program meetings.
  • Set the passive safety targets for program with the assistance and approval of the Vehicle Safety Test Manager and Vehicle Safety Performance team.
  • Lead structural, exterior, interiors and restraints conceptual design to achieve passive safety targets.
  • Perform proof-of-concept tests where required to prove new features and designs.
  • Assist in coordinating the Vehicle Safety CAE activities related to testing.
  • Author and maintain passive safety test timing plan, and report through program DVP.
  • Conduct vehicle safety testing as required by vehicle program (including full vehicle crash testing, sub-system and components).
  • Manage preparation and execution of vehicle tests.
  • Attend crash tests at supplier facilities for development and official testing.
  • Ensure all vehicles and other test material used is representative of design intent, fit for purpose and agreed with organizational stakeholders.
  • Organize Vehicle Safety technician support to ensure that all vehicle re-builds, parts and teardowns are done to high standards.
  • Work with external test partners to ensure all testing conforms to company procedures, industry best practice and global regulations.
  • Perform post-analysis of Safety test data for adherence to target and advise on any departure from expected performance.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams, the CAE team to establish root cause and solutions to engineering issues.
  • Complete engineering report for program tests.

Candidate Requirements

  • Years of Experience Required: 5 overall years of experience in the field.
  • Degrees or certifications required: Apprenticeship for technician
  • Disqualifiers: Candidate is not based or willing to relocate to Newark, CA.
  • Best vs. Average: Meets all qualifications
  • Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and quality of work.

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

  1. Minimum 5 years experience with high voltage.

  2. Minimum 5 years experience with crash testing and safety for vehicle

  3. Minimum 5 years experience with rebuilding cars

Qualifications:


• Bachelor's degree or above in mechanical engineering or similar field.


• 5+ years of related experience


• Experience and an understanding of vehicle testing standards (FMVSS, ECE, NCAP, IIHS, etc.).


• Knowledge of vehicle Safety performance targets.


• Good communication and presentation skills


• Comfortable with initiating and taking ownership of projects.


• Track record of establishing strong processes and work procedures.


• Positive attitude, proactive mentality, responsive and strong work ethic is 100% required.

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