Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Driver's License, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, LabVIEW Programming Language, Laboratory Testing, MATLAB, Powertrain, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Research & Development (R&D), Team Player
STUDENT ASSISTANT-R&D - Powertrain Development
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Who We Are:
Join the Powertrain Development and Certification Group as a Student to work on a range of engine and vehicle related projects. Powertrains experience may range from passenger car xEV to Heavy Duty trucks with engines from 1.5L to 20L.
Objectives of this Role:
- Work with a team of experienced engineers and project managers to assist in powertrain emissions experiments, data acquisition, and analysis of results.
- Obtain experience in the areas of engine and vehicle testing.
- Summer 2026 student position.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Conduct test experiments in a laboratory environment.
- Analyze experiment results and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Work with data analysis software such as MatLab, Python, Excel, and Labview.
Requirements:
- Must be pursuing an Associate of Science degree with a focus on engineering related coursework.
- 0 years: Coursework or project experience using engineering principals.
- Experience working with engines and vehicles is desirable.
- Must have strong communication skills.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Powertrain Engineering home page.
An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
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