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Instrument Engineer
Job Code Number
7337553
Job Description
****2nd Shift Role****
Description for Instrument Engineer:
- The Instrument Engineer provides technical leadership in the repair, upgrade and calibration of dynamometer test systems, instrumentation and controls to support test equipment.
Responsibilities for Instrument Engineer include, but not limited to:
- Direct others in the field repair of test equipment, to maximize facility run time and assist technicians in their troubleshooting efforts.
- Prioritize, direct, and provide assistance with bench repairs to meet field demand, coordinate outsourced repair parts, and manage service part inventories.
- Perform work force management and provide customer interface.
- Analyze department service metrics and develop process refinements to improve service.
- Establish calibration and metrology best practices to achieve efficiency and accuracy.
Basic Qualifications for Instrument Engineer:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering discipline
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in automotive testing, preferably experience with Vehicle or Engine Emissions testing equipment, including chassis dynamometers, analyzers, instrumentation, sampling systems, data acquisition (National Instrument Devices), PLCs, and Diesel/GDI Particulate Sampling.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and G Suite.
- Ability to understand, interpret and analyze data with attention to detail
- Must be a team player with ability to work with diverse group of engineers, supervisors, and UAW personnel
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs and projects simultaneously
- Analytical skills with a focus on root cause analysis.
- Self-motivated with good communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications for Instrument Engineer:
- Master degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of experience working in a testing lab with vehicle or engine emissions testing equipment, including dynamometers, analyzers, instrumentation, sampling systems, data acquisition and Diesel/GDI Particulate Sampling
- Familiar with ETAS/INCA and experience using AVL GEM software
- Experience with PEMS and RDE certification, LDV knowledge, data post processing and analysis.
- Familiar with particulate measurement
- 5+ years of engine test support with an emphasis on test cell instrumentation & facility systems.
- Prior project management training or experience
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