Electrified Powertrain Test Engineer
Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Electrified Powertrain Test Engineer. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!
Job Responsibilities
- Compensation (Range): $41-$43/ hour
- Transmission Lab Test Engineer to work in a diverse lab environment with support activities including Electrified PowerTrain programs. Test engineer will work with mechanics and product engineers to develop test procedures for electric drive line testing on dynamometers. Candidate must have experience of working on FWD and AWD electric transmission testing including SIEVT, BEV, P1P2 and P1P4 testing. Experience in FWD and RWD powertrain durability testing experience will be helpful. The individual will oversee test schedule development, monitor testing, troubleshooting, process test data and ensure the test cells and equipment are functional and meet our customer requirements. Excellent root cause, diagnostics and corrective action skills are necessary to ensure good test results. The selected candidate will work closely with Product engineers in a team environment within the Transmission Development Lab.
- Setting up electric motor dynamometer which includes supervising the installation of motor hardware, power electronics and high-speed data acquisition equipment.
- Test and debug electric motor systems for continuous & peak power specifications in High voltage as well as low voltage applications.
- Perform steady state and dynamic tests including motoring and regeneration operation of electric motors to ensure torque accuracy and reliability.
- Capable of post-processing and analyzing test data to ensure calibration functional objectives are met. Solve hardware, calibration and instrumentation issues as needed.
- Ability to lead and execute technical projects in high voltage dynamometer test environment.
- Support root cause analysis of dynamometers and troubleshoot issues with CAN monitoring, INCA modules and equipment systems. Able to resolve NVH related issues when it comes to electric motors and power inverters.
- Good understanding of the dynamics of powertrain systems, including conventional transmissions as well as electrified power systems.
- Champion a culture of safe work practices, particularly when it comes to safely handling high voltage. Implement safety matrix and software logic for high voltage systems.
Job Requirements
- A Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
- Understanding of engine and/or transmission operation, powertrain functions and electrification power flow.
- Minimum of 3-year experience in test automation systems, and dynamometer test schedule development for various vehicle powertrain configurations.
- Strong knowledge of test system controls.
- Must have strong understanding in electric vehicle drive components, energy storage system (E-motors, inverters, Battery, Charger) and interactions between various sub-systems.
- Self-starter with the inherent ability to follow through.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills & ability to work with multiple customer groups.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Masters degree in a relevant field.
- Formal problem-solving training.
- Experience in Powertrain Dynamometer Durability Testing.
- Data acquisition experience collecting and processing data using DC Plot and MDA.
- Knowledgeable in common tools (Dyno Software Controls, INCA, I-Box, DC Plot, MatLab, CDA, CAN Communication)
- Additional Must Haves:
- Must have bachelors degree in mechanical or electrical engineering - willing to hire fresh graduates with very little experience that we can train
- Location: CTC 100% onsite
- No driving a Stellantis vehicle is required
- Travel: No travel - might have to go to a local supplier or plant at some point to support
Benefits
As a Electrified Powertrain Test Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
- Paid time off, including holidays
- 529 college savings program
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For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.
Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.
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