Automotive Test Engineer - Electrical

Lumenance•Marysville, WA

41d

About The Position

This role supports passenger vehicle R&D via the testing/validation of electrical systems and components. We are looking for engineers with experience test/validating any of the following systems and their components: <\/div> Electrical Control Units <\/li> Starter Motor <\/li> Generator <\/li> Electrical Charge\-Discharge Controls <\/li> Powertrain/Chassis/Engine sensors and controls<\/li> Audio Systems <\/li> Navigation Systems <\/li> Camera Systems <\/li> In\-Vehicle Entertainment <\/li> Telephonic Systems <\/li> Driver Displays <\/li><\/ul> The primary job activities are: <\/div> Develop electrical, performance, and functional requirements for new passenger vehicles <\/li> Investigate and understand the functional requirements (including hardware, software, and communication) for assigned systems and components <\/li> Setup test equipment, collect test results/data, verify test accuracy and completeness, analyze results, summarize findings, present reports, and coordinate with stakeholders to address issues <\/li> Develop, write, and issue related engineering specifications as required <\/li> Brainstorm, develop, propose, and justify new related functions and systems to meet the market requirements <\/li> Ensure all necessary system/component testing is completed...performing some basic electrical testing by oneself as needed. Responsible to ensure assigned systems and components achieve product acceptance for mass production. <\/li> Develop all necessary reports, presentations or technical documents to explain and/or make a record of the development process and activities <\/li> Support factory, sales, suppliers, etc. as required for product explanations, owner\'s manual reviews, manufacturing issues, supply concerns, or market complaints <\/li><\/ul> <\/div> <\/div><\/span>

Requirements

2 to 6 years in an electrical test position within a transportation industry (automotive, heavy truck, off\-road vehicles, ag equipment, aerospace, specialty vehicle, etc)
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discpline
Proven ability to independently test/validate electrical systems and component within a transportation application context
Test data acquisition (sensor setup, data collection)
Strong technical communication (English) \- both written and oral
Basic hand\-on mechanical skills as you will be helping prepare test vehicles, troubleshooting issues, and proposing solutions
Self driven and able to complete tasks independently
Personal time and task management

Nice To Haves

Engine testing (dyno)
CAN communication development
Embedded system development

Responsibilities

Develop electrical, performance, and functional requirements for new passenger vehicles
Investigate and understand the functional requirements (including hardware, software, and communication) for assigned systems and components
Setup test equipment, collect test results/data, verify test accuracy and completeness, analyze results, summarize findings, present reports, and coordinate with stakeholders to address issues
Develop, write, and issue related engineering specifications as required
Brainstorm, develop, propose, and justify new related functions and systems to meet the market requirements
Ensure all necessary system/component testing is completed...performing some basic electrical testing by oneself as needed. Responsible to ensure assigned systems and components achieve product acceptance for mass production.
Develop all necessary reports, presentations or technical documents to explain and/or make a record of the development process and activities
Support factory, sales, suppliers, etc. as required for product explanations, owner\'s manual reviews, manufacturing issues, supply concerns, or market complaints