Development and Benchmarking Engineer - Intermediate - PSP - #381703

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Development and Benchmarking Engineer - Intermediate - PSP

Job Summary

Our client in Windsor, ON is looking for a Development and Benchmarking Engineer - Intermediate - PSP. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do

The engineer is the point of contact for technical benchmarking requests received from a stakeholder related to PFDI and EE systems of competitive vehicles.

For Any Technical Benchmarking Subject, Main Activities Are

• Participation with the global benchmarking Technical Unit: attend virtual meetings with the responsibility to propose new activities, provide status of ongoing projects, and to collect new requests.
• Virtual data collection: gathers, compiles, and analyzes technical data of competitive vehicle systems and components from multiple data sources while ensuring data robustness and accuracy.
• Technical target studies: completion of studies including, but not limited to, competitor system/component archetypes, value optimization opportunities, standardization analysis, electrification strategy, new technologies, and feature analysis. Assessments between corporate and competitive vehicles to drive new design solutions in support of future product development plans.
• Communication: manage the ongoing communication of study results with the requestor, other organizations that could take advantage of the study, and benchmarking colleagues in the other regions.
• Process development and maintenance: development and maintenance of processes for full vehicle teardowns, data analysis, idea generation and implementation tracking, and business intelligence development.
  
  
  

Basics

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• 3-5 years of experience in the automotive industry.
• Good technical knowledge of automotive Body, chaises and E/E systems/components, as well as an understanding and curiosity of the technologies and features offered in the ever-evolving vehicle.
• Basic knowledge of automotive materials, component manufacturing processes, and manufacturing assembly.
• Basic knowledge of Benchmarking Databases (e.g. A2mac1 database).
• Proficient in both Google G Suite and Microsoft Office packages.
• Good organizational skills, self-motivated & self-directed approach, ability to manage multiple activities/projects, maintaining alignment of projects with deliverables.
• No driving of a vehicle required.
• 100% remote.
  
  
  

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
• Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) with matching contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation time off
• 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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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.