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Automotive Diagnostics Systems Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$45 - $49/hr

... overnight stays Responsibilities of the Vehicle Engineer: * Develop, validate, troubleshoot, and maintain OBD diagnostic strategies and engine management calibrations for diesel powertrain programs.

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Automotive Diagnostics Systems Engineer

Automotive Diagnostics Systems Engineer

TriCom Quest

Plymouth, MI • On-site

$45 - $49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

An automotive company seeks a Vehicle Engineer in Plymouth, MI, to support the development, implementation, validation, and maintenance of onboard diagnostics strategies and engine management system calibrations for diesel powertrain applications. Long-term temp status.

  • $45 – 49 per hour
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off
  • Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Requirements of the Vehicle Engineer:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering, or related
  • At least 3 years of experience in automotive or commercial vehicle engineering
  • At least 2 years of experience in OBD systems, engine controls, calibration, or powertrain development
  • Knowledge of applicable OBD regulations and industry standards
  • Familiar with diesel engine controls, emissions systems, and diagnostic strategies
  • Familiar with emissions and environmental testing methodologies (engine dyno testing)
  • Experience with calibration and measurement tools (ETAS INCA or similar)
  • Working knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink
  • Experience with CAN communication and CAN data acquisition/analysis tools
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • 20-30% domestic and international travel, including overnight stays

Responsibilities of the Vehicle Engineer:

  • Develop, validate, troubleshoot, and maintain OBD diagnostic strategies and engine management calibrations for diesel powertrain programs.
  • Support diagnostic development plans, calibration integration, regulatory compliance, validation testing, issue resolution, and project documentation.
  • Track diagnostic development status and support project schedule adherence.
  • Works with calibration engineers, software developers, product teams, suppliers, and engineering partners.
  • Research emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory developments.
  • Other related duties as assigned

Employment Type: Long-Term Temp

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Automotive, Commercial Truck, Commercial Vehicle, Powertrain Development, Diesel Engine, Light Duty Diesel Engine, Heavy Duty Diesel Engine, Onboard Diagnostic System, Engine Management System, Emissions System, Environmental Testing, Calibration Tools, ETAS INCA, MATLAB, Simulink, CAN communication.

Company Description

TriCom Quest is a full-service employment agency serving the greater Los Angeles area. We partner with a wide range of industries, with a special focus on international companies, helping fill roles from entry level to executive leadership. Our mission is to connect employers with the right talent—and to help job seekers find positions where they can thrive and grow.