Position OverviewNavistar is developing leading-edge commercial vehicle solutions to meet the needs of the future for our customers. This position is at the Advanced Technical Center (ATC) in Elmendorf, TX. The Product Validation Department performs testing of Navistar’s future class 4-8 diesel and electric trucks along with school buses.
The Electrical Systems and Components Test team performs validation of the electrical and electronic systems of commercial trucks and school buses. Navistar has a need for an Electrical Test Engineer to perform vehicle validation testing and be proficient at creating validation test procedures. This testing will encompass system integration, computer software, serial communication, components, and wiring repair. The testing will be performed on Navistar diesel and electric vehicles and includes vehicles with autonomous driver assist systems.
Position Purpose and Requirements:
The Electrical Test Engineer will provide technical and analytical support to the Product Development team. The Electrical Engineer will evaluate new vehicle designs and determine if they meet the customer’s needs as identified through design requirements.
ResponsibilitiesDesign Test Preparation
• Review design information, including Electrical System Implementation/Electrical System Requirements (ESI/ESR).
• Issue a feedback document (requirement document with comments) to systems engineers for information/documentation defects (necessary information that was omitted) and recommended information/documentation improvements.
• Review DVP with manager and systems team, incorporate DVP feedback, and will receive manager DVP approval (OKTT) prior to start of test.
• Store test plans and results in the WRTS system.
• Keep track and report status of preparation progress.
• Create test harnesses and instrument a vehicle for testing.
• Prepare test procedures based on written requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair wiring harness defects.
• Write a work request for mechanical support.
Test Execution:
• Perform functional buck validation as called for by DVP.
• Perform functional vehicle-level validation as called for by DVP.
• Problem Solve to Troubleshoot root cause for failures of electric circuits or software.
Validation Test Reporting:
• Report any test failures or anomalies found during Validation testing.
• Submit any failure or concern to the appropriate Engineer using CAN analyzer, Dewsoft, INCA,
SOMAT, or other test data acquisition software.
• Update WRTS status within 24 hours of completing validation tests.
Test Engineer Deliverables
The test engineer will be expected to produce the following deliverables.
• OK to Test form.
• Prepare a validation and development test reports document.
• Test data.
• Issue reports (Pyxis).
Minimum Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
OR
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and will obtain degree prior to first day of employment
Additional RequirementsQualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills• Understanding of SAE J1939 Control Area Network (CAN).
• Understanding of data acquisition and measurement equipment such as HBM SOMAT, Dewsoft, and /or National Instruments LabVIEW.
• Use the Cummins InSite/CalTerm tools to read, store, and write ECM and ACM calibrations.
• Use the Eaton Roadranger service tools to read, store, and write TCM calibrations.
• Use the Allison service tools to read, store, and write TCM calibrations.
• Use Bendix Acom service tool.
• Use Oscilloscope, PicoScope, Digital Voltmeter, and current probes to make measurements.
• Development of testing process improvements.
Company OverviewNavistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.
Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.
With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Additional information is available at www.Navistar.com.
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Navistar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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