OBD Compliance Test Engineer

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and conducts projects of moderate scope with minimal supervision
• Participates in set up of OBD production vehicle evaluation (PVE) and other tests, verifies that test equipment and instrumentation equipment meet specified requirements, and performs preliminary data checks
• Performs in-vehicle and remote data collection and analysis
• Collaborates with engineers in North America and Europe
• Writes reports, as appropriate, incorporating results, conclusions, and recommendations
• Develops and improves test methodologies
• May present results of the test or investigative projects to divisions or management personnel
• Establishes and maintains cooperative and productive work relations with other departments
• Communicates with manager, peers, and division personnel of work progress, support, issues, scheduling conflicts, or opportunities relating to assigned projects
• Travel up to 15% required

Qualifications

• Ability to summarize technical issues and communicate effectively
• Ability to manage personal workload under potentially shifting time and project demands
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a team environment

• Familiarity with engine On Board Diagnostics systems
• Experience working with vehicle network technologies (CAN) and associated communication protocols (UDS, J1979, J1939, KWP2000, etc.)
• Experience with automotive testing or troubleshooting with a generic scan tool or manufacturer-proprietary tool

Education