Powertrain OBD Subsystem Engineer

Position Description:

• Seeking a talented and innovative Hybrid Powertrain OBD Subsystem Engineer to join our team and work on the development of next-generation powertrain diagnostic software.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems engineering and testing, a passion for automotive technology, and a drive to push the boundaries of innovation in the field.
• Deliver, validate, and maintain on-board diagnostic (OBD) solutions for hybrid powertrain technologies needed to meet global diagnostic regulatory requirements.

• Develop and deliver on-board diagnostic (OBD) solutions for hybrid propulsion technologies needed to meet global diagnostic regulatory requirements.
• Use Simulink to develop signal processing algorithms for requirements analysis and validation; leverage these prototype algorithms for future translation to production embedded software.
• Perform/oversee HIL, on-road, and dynamometer data collection to calibrate and validate sensor performance and diagnostic monitoring capability of new powertrain technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage the design, development, and validation of engine diagnostic software.
• Lead and resolve software and calibration OBD issues with internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Author scripts using Matlab, Python and/or other scripting languages to analyze system/diagnostic behavior and support the calibration process.
• Write calibration guides, regulatory required documentations, and co-author Work Shop Manuals.

• C/C++, Matlab, or Simulink - must be able to read/understand, but won't be doing any software coding
• Jira - has some familiarity (will be a Developer/User)
• Product Development - 2+ years of proven experience in automotive product development, preferably in hybrid propulsion diagnostics
• Data Acquisition - 2+ years of data acquisition experience, preferably with ATI Vision
• Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office - 2+ years of experience
• Software Testing - 2+ years of experience
• Data Analysis - 2+ years of experience
• Calibration - 2+ years of experience
• Engine - working level knowledge of hybrid propulsion and diagnostics, 2+ years of experience
• 2+ years of proven experience in automotive product development, preferably in hybrid propulsion diagnostics
• 2+ years experience in analyzing / reviewing programming languages such as C/C++, MATLAB, or Simulink

• Microsoft PowerPoint - have some familiarity to be used for presentations (as needed)
• Python - nice to have some experience/familiarity
• Knowledge of vehicle powertrain systems and diagnostic protocols
• Ability to apply System Engineering principles
• Experience with diagnostic tools
• Previous experience in developing algorithms for fault detection and diagnostics
• Understanding of OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) standards and regulations
• Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing methodologies
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools for diagnostic purposes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management abilities

• Bachelor's degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Masters degree in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

• HYBRID / 4 days per week in the office

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.