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Optimal Inc.

Application Engineer

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer ICE Powertrain Cost Reduction The Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer supports cost-reduction initiatives across Internal Combustion Engine (ICE ...

Optimal Inc.

Application Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer ICE Powertrain Cost Reduction The Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer supports cost-reduction initiatives across Internal Combustion Engine (ICE ...

Optimal Inc.

Application Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer ICE Powertrain Cost Reduction The Technical Value Management (TVM) Engineer supports cost-reduction initiatives across Internal Combustion Engine (ICE ...

Socket.dev

Engineer III, Powertrain

Riverside, CA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Engineer III,Powertrain Location: Riverside, CA Pay/Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 Position ... Experience in research and development of powertrain & drivetrain components and their application ...

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Powertrain Systems Reliability Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Onward Technologies Ltd
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$97K - $122K/yr

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Powertrain Systems Reliability (PTSR) Engineer \- EMB46 (571040)<\/div>\n
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  • Description:<\/span>\n

    Manage all technical aspects of PTSR fleet data to identify OBD diagnostic, drive\-ability and emission issues in enough detail to determine if the root cause is hardware, software or calibration related.<\/p>\n

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    Identify, resolve, track and report issues from fleet launch to fleet completion.<\/p>\n

    Triage issues with in vehicle testing reproducing issue and proposing calibration solutions<\/p>\n

    Update the flight recorder configurations to insure the Powertrain parameters necessary to root cause OBD diagnostic, drivability and emission issues are collected.<\/p>\n

    Review engine scan data with Powertrain Application Engineers to develop action plans to identify root cause.<\/p>\n

    Communicate diagnostic investigation direction to the test sites including work orders, service diagnostic procedures, drive\-ability verification, exhaust leak checks, etc.<\/p>\n

    Chair the PTSR issue review meetings.<\/p>\n

    Publish issue status spreadsheets.  MILs, 1Malfs, faults, Engine delay, drivability, emissions.<\/p>\n

    Publish PTSR Scorecard status.<\/p>\n

    Coordinate emission testing on fleet vehicles at specified mile intervals.<\/p>\n

    Provide technical detail for issue tracking.<\/p>\n

    Assist Quality Group on issue resolution<\/p>\n <\/span><\/li>\n

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    \-Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent from an ABET accredited University. <\/p>\n

    No Masters Degrees<\/b><\/p>\n

    \-1\-3 years of experience in diagnostic systems calibration development is required.<\/p>\n

    Preferred<\/b><\/p>\n

    \-Hardware In the Loop development\/verification.<\/p>\n

    \-Database management.<\/p>\n

    Will be required to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%<\/p>\n

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    Will be required to drive a company car.  Valid driver's license is required as well as a clean driving record.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/body>\n<\/html>

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