Equipment Engineer

AVA Consulting is seeking an Equipment Engineer

Location: Princeton, IN

U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for an Equipment Engineer to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Job Description:

• 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.

Responsibilities:

• (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 Installation\Modifications for Vehicle Performance equipment
• Close collaboration between both internal and external groups across Client s divisions

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• 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 hardware\software 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 Skills:

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

NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.

Ron Tolson

AVA Consulting

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