Electrical Engineer - High Voltage System Function Test

Volkswagen AG • Chattanooga, TN

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.

Identify, confirm, and maintain a database of test routes for field drives based on destination and/or test features; organize test plans (static and dynamic) and coordinates with the interested participants; execute all phases of the test and evaluation from planning, vehicle preparation, test execution, results documentation and follow up; provide documentation (failure report, vehicle protocol, network traces) on electrical communication errors during production in Chattanooga or during the launch phase of vehicles in the field; upload the documentation to the central database and follow up directly with responsible engineers for resolution; provide local support for necessary improvement/change regarding to the electrical vehicle application (HV system especially) for North American region and keep on seeking optimization in term of quality/performance/cost with the support from R&D Germany; maintain a fleet of test vehicles with the latest software and hardware levels; maintain test benches and simulators with the latest levels and preparation for the testing activities. Hybrid; office- and home based.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field of study or foreign degree equivalent
• 24 months experience
• Experience must have included vehicle control systems bench test, evaluation, diagnostic
• Jira/Confluence

Responsibilities

• Identify, confirm, and maintain a database of test routes for field drives based on destination and/or test features
• Organize test plans (static and dynamic) and coordinates with the interested participants
• Execute all phases of the test and evaluation from planning, vehicle preparation, test execution, results documentation and follow up
• Provide documentation (failure report, vehicle protocol, network traces) on electrical communication errors during production in Chattanooga or during the launch phase of vehicles in the field
• Upload the documentation to the central database and follow up directly with responsible engineers for resolution
• Provide local support for necessary improvement/change regarding to the electrical vehicle application (HV system especially) for North American region
• Keep on seeking optimization in term of quality/performance/cost with the support from R&D Germany
• Maintain a fleet of test vehicles with the latest software and hardware levels
• Maintain test benches and simulators with the latest levels and preparation for the testing activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level