Training Specialist

Job Summary:

Our client in Auburn Hills, MI is looking for a Training Specialist. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Qualified candidates will possess current knowledge and experience in the automotive vehicle electrical system configuration; operation, testing and diagnostics in an OEM repair or assembly plant/vehicle launch setting. The candidate would be knowledgeable in and possess current experience with the following areas of the automotive diagnostic procedures and/or assembly plant manufacturing engineering assembly and testing processes:

• Powertrain/Chassis/Body Wiring.
• Electronic Module/Device.
• Drive Vehicle Test (DVT) or Roll Test.
• Vehicle and Engine Emissions Systems.
• Electrical System Configuration and End of Line (EOL) Integrity Test.
• Supplemental Restraints.
• Assembly Manufacturing Process Sheets (AMPS) design for the aforementioned areas would be required.
• Vehicle electrical configuration and integrity testing process design and verification duties.
• Electrical testing equipment interaction required.
• A solid understanding and working knowledge of current vehicle electrical and communications systems is mandatory.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Researches engineering information to develop training materials on vehicle electrical systems for current and future production.
• Delivers training to production employees on-site at clients manufacturing facilities.
• Provides expert on-the-job coaching to repair technicians relative to determination of root cause and vehicle repair procedures pertaining to difficult electrical system malfunctions.
• Fulfills the role of a technical lead providing the client with expertise to help resolve engineering, product, and production issues during all phases of pilot build, product launch and production.
• Provides input to client regarding training requirements for a particular vehicle, system or launch.
• Works frequently as part of a cross functional team.
• Travels to client sites as needed.

Basics:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Knowledge of current Automotive Vehicle System Operation, Diagnostics, and Repair (Electrical and Mechanical).
• Knowledge of vehicle communications systems (CAN/LIN/K-Line), sensors, and electronic controls.
• Automotive Electrical diagnostic tool usage (Scan tool, DVOM, Scopes, CANalyzer tools, etc.).
• Vehicle Electrical Configuration/Vehicle Electrical Integrity System.
• End Of Line (EOL) Testing Processes.
• Equipment Design/Operation/Troubleshooting.
• Module Flash/Programming Familiarity.
• Drive Vehicle Test (DVT) process familiarity.
• Problem solving manufacturing issues related to production design / documentation.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Familiar with wireless communication systems.
• Able to work in cross-functional & cross-cultural environment.
• ASE Certification.

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.