Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Vehicle Evaluation Engineer

Job Summary:

Our client in Ann Arbor, MI is looking for a Vehicle Evaluation Engineer. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Vehicle Evaluation Engineer will support the team’s testing and data analysis needs for Fuel Economy and Driveability development. 

Activities:

Test Planning: Understand evaluation purpose from lead engineer; Reserve equipment and resources (vehicle, dyno, test track); interact with technicians to ensure correct vehicle instrumentation; Arrange vehicle transportation.Test Execution: Attend testing on-site or at test location (FTTA, TAPG, others) to ensure correct data is collected according to standard procedures.Data analysis & reporting: Calculate key parameters from data; understand vehicle behavior; make charts to display results; summarize findings and report.

Basics:

Experience driving test vehicles and collecting data from vehicle CAN and/or analog instrumentation (accelerometer, strain gauge, thermocouple, …).Experience analyzing vehicle data (Excel, Matlab, Python, …).Experience summarizing results in technical report to share with other engineers and management.Good communication skills.Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.Some travel may be required (up to 20%).Onsite position. 

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the FutureCommunicate Honestly and BroadlySeek Technology and Business “First”Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

Competitive SalaryComprehensive Benefit Package401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsFree training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

 

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