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AAA Auto Club Enterprises · 1 month ago

Automotive Research Engineer - Chassis Dyno

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$97K/yr - $129K/yr

5+ years exp

AAA Auto Club Enterprises is looking for an Automotive Research Engineer to lead their Automotive Research Center in testing and analysis related to vehicle emissions, fuel economy, and electric vehicle range. The role involves conducting technical research studies, managing projects, and providing consumer information to influence automotive development and improvement.

Insurance

Responsibilities

You will develop and conduct technical research studies and analysis related to vehicle emissions, fuel economy, and EV ranges

You’ll provide pertinent consumer information to members and teams in order to influence development and improvement

You’ll be required to stay up to date on all state and federal regulations related to fuel economy and emissions

You will manage projects related to automotive, emissions and air quality issues

You will contribute and lead development initiatives in vehicle-related automotive testing that will contribute to AAA’s business line strategies, member services and products

You’ll research key public policy issues and initiatives in automotive technology and related issues and assist the organization’s advocates

You will play a key role in club owned publications, written studies and various communication materials on a variety of topics related to automotive technology

You’ll be responsible for the maintenance of lab equipment and procedures; and make recommendations for improvements

Qualification

Chassis dyno testingAutomotive research designTechnical writingEmissions testingFuel economy testingEV range testingMS Office proficiencyInitiative developmentIndustry certificationsProject managementOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Prior experience in chassis dyno testing, including emissions, fuel economy and EV range testing of vehicles

A minimum of 5 years' experience in automotive research design, engineering, analysis, testing and management of staff performing same; preferably a combination thereof

Comprehensive oral and written communications skills. Especially technical writing

Advanced ability to successfully develop and implement initiatives and programs

Proficient in MS Office programs and specialized hardware and software necessary for technical tasks

Hold a California vehicle operator's license and excellent driving record