KPIT · 1 day ago
OBD Test Cell Engineer
Columbus, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelKPIT is seeking an OBD Test Cell Engineer to conduct and document engine or vehicle testing for newly developed diesel products. The role involves writing test plans, executing tests, troubleshooting issues, and documenting results for regulatory submission.
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Responsibilities
Using established work instructions and input from development engineers, write test plans to assess On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) monitors on diesel on-highway engines in engine or chassis dynamometer test cells
Execute test plan with support of technicians from Test Operations. Troubleshoot issues with engine or vehicle, and test-cell that prevent execution of the test plan
Work with OBD Tuning Development engineer, to understand OBD monitor testing and review test plans on test cycles are appropriate and thorough
Conduct basic quality checks and standard analysis on resulting data using established work instructions and procedures
Organize and communicate data and results to OBD tuning development engineers
Document results for submission to regulatory agencies
Periodically on call nights and weekends to address issues at the test cells to keep tests running
Qualification
Required
Familiar with Diesel engine and aftertreatment system
Familiar with Test Cell operation & data acquisition
Understanding of Heavy-Duty/Medium-Duty OBD regulations and engine performance
Familiar and comfortable with data manipulation, processing, and analysis. Specific analysis tools will be taught
Communication and interpersonal skills to interact with other engineers and with technicians
BS in an engineering field
Experience running or directing an engine or chassis dynamometer test cell
Experience with analysis of test data
Preferred
Familiar with DDV (Durability Demonstration Vehicle) Demo, Pre-Certification Demonstration, Certification Cycle Demonstration support from past experience
Familiar with ARB & EPA standards for OBD testing
Benefits
Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
401k with employer match.
Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Holidays.
Employee discounts and perks.
Gym benefit.
Company
KPIT
About KPIT KPIT is reimagining the future of mobility, forging ahead with group companies and partners to shape a world that is cleaner, smarter, and safer.
Founded in 1990
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$55.19MKey Investors
ChrysCapital
2019-11-12Post Ipo Equity
2019-04-22IPO
2018-01-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Kishor Patil
Co-Founder
Jitendra Deshpande
Vice President
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