Equipment Engineer

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Equipment Engineer

Job Summary:

Our client in Princeton, IN is looking for an Equipment Engineer. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Our Client’s Final Assembly Production Engineering Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Equipment Engineer to support our Vehicle Performance lines within our assembly group.

The primary responsibility of this role is to support new model introduction, focusing on the calibration and software writing of vehicle electrical systems. This role will be required to utilize computer hardware/software and digital tools to interface with vehicle ECUs. General understanding of vehicle electronics communication protocols is preferred. Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD such as AutoCad, Inventor, Catia, and XVL is required to perform new model investigations.

Reporting to the Assembly Engineering Manager, the person in this role will support the Production Engineering Assembly department’s Vehicle Performance manufacturing area.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• (20%) Project Planning Support for upcoming model changes.
• (40%) Simultaneous Engineering for assembly of vehicle electrical control systems.
• (40%) FEA, Investigations, Equipment Bid Specifications, and InstallationModifications for Vehicle Performance equipment.

Close collaboration between both internal and external groups across Our Client’s organization including NAMCs, TMC, TTC, PE support shops, & Plano divisions

Basics:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering with an Electrical and Computer Engineering Emphasis.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Autocad, and Catia / XVL / Inventor.
• Proficient in interpreting technical standards related to vehicle calibration and communications.
• Proficient in computer hardwaresoftware interfacing both hardwired wired and wireless to communicate to vehicle ECUs.
• Proficient in developing detail specifications to meet technical standard tolerances for vehicle calibration for functions such as headlamp aim and radar cruise control.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Ability to travel up to 20% to all NAM’s as well as Japan as needed.
• This position requires driving. A motor vehicle record that’s acceptable by company standards is required for this position.

Preferred:

• Ability to read Japanese.
• Electrical Systems experience.
• Systems Engineering and Analysis experience.
• Microcomputer and/or Embedded Systems experience.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free 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 altair.com

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