Instrument Engineer

Company: TEC Group
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

Description:
The Instrument Engineer provides technical leadership in the repair, upgrade and calibration of dynamometer test systems, instrumentation and controls to support test equipment.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Direct others in the field repair of test equipment, to maximize facility run time and assist technicians in their troubleshooting efforts.
• Prioritize, direct, and provide assistance with bench repairs to meet field demand, coordinate outsourced repair parts, and manage service part inventories.
• Perform work force management and provide customer interface.
• Analyze department service metrics and develop process refinements to improve service.
• Establish calibration and metrology best practices to achieve efficiency and accuracy.
  Requirements:
  --- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  --- 2+ years' experience in AC & DC dynamometers, test cell instrumentation, test/control/PLC system development or support, or equipment calibration.
  --- Electronics troubleshooting, electronic test and/or test system design, customer service background, failure mode analysis, and root cause analysis on powertrain test cell systems.
  --- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs and projects simultaneously.
  --- Must be able to work effectively with all levels of management and union represented employees.
  --- Self-motivated with good communication skills.
  
  Preferred Requirements:
  --- Master of Science degree in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  --- 5+ years of experience with AC & DC motor/drive systems, control systems, computers, PLC, data acquisition systems, electronic components.
  --- 5+ years of advanced emission measurement support including analyzers used to measure gas and diesel emissions and particulate measurement equipment and calibration of emission analyzers.
  --- 5+ years of engine test support with an emphasis on test cell instrumentation & facility systems.
  --- 2+ years' experience analyzing and defining equipment upgrades.
  --- 2+ years' experience with the installation of new and modified test cells, particularly those installations involving new dynamometers and their controls.
  1.) Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  2.) 3-5 years of work experience in an automotive or emissions testing environment
  3.) Understanding of emissions testing and maintenance/repair of emissions related test equipment including: emission benches, gas analyzers, micro soot sensors, particle counters, BMD, CVS, FTIR, pressure transducers, thermocouples, exhaust flow meters and fuel flow meters.

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