Product Engineer

Job Summary:

Our client in Auburn Hills, MI is looking for a Product Engineer. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

• Analyze, design, develop and maintain automation software for Emissions and Fuel Economy testing.
• Work with users to gather requirements.
• Analyze the customers’ requirements.
• Design the software system to satisfy users’ specifications.
• Develop the needed software.
• Test the software thoroughly.
• Generate documentation for all developed software.
• Integrate 3rd party devices into the software system.
• Evaluate 3rd party software to determine if it is beneficial for the department.
• Provide on-going software support for all users including requesting engineers, operators, and management.
• Perform software maintenance tasks to the PCs, operating system, database, etc.
• Work with team members to design new features and address software issues.
• Work with different groups within and outside the department to debug and correct complex issues.

Basics:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years experience in software programming.
• Minimum 2 years experience programming using C, C++, or C#.
• Minimum 2 years experience programming relational database (DB2, Oracle, SQL server, Sybase, etc.).
• Minimum 2 years experience programming under Windows and/or UNIX operating system.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Programming experience under Linux operating system.
• Web-based programming experience using Java and React.
• Automotive experience.
• Familiar with electrical and mechanical devices.

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
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• 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.