Engine Performance and Emissions Co-Op

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Provides support to senior engineers in various engine and vehicle performance and emission assignments and projects.
• Monitors engine and / or vehicle performance and emissions metrics and helps assess how they relate to engine design
• Assists engineers in creating test plans and reports
• Assists with engine and / or vehicle mechanical work (as needed)
• Ensures that the raw data sets taken from engine development projects have all necessary parameters needed for subsequent calculations
• Checks that the performance and emissions calculations applied to raw test data are appropriate, correct, and are being completed efficiently
• Plots engine and / or vehicle test data using department plotting tools
• Leverages latest techniques in data collection, data analysis, model development and running scenarios to research trends and identify patterns
• Ensures the appropriate methodology, measurements, tools and quantitative techniques (e.g. data collection, computer simulation, statistics, etc.) are applied in projects
• Assesses performance and emissions data trends with the help of department engineers
• Applies engineering principles and analytical techniques when processing and reviewing performance and emissions test data
• The employee will also be expected to occasionally liaise with suppliers.

Your Skills & Strengths

• Major in engineering from an accredited university.
• Proven track record of achievements both academically and professionally, cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and effectively communicate information
• Strong mathematical background
• Excellent at MS Office applications and willingness and quick adaptability to learn new software
• Working knowledge of Matlab, Minitab, SolidWorks, other analytical, statistical and simulation tools is a plus
• Proven ability in working collaboratively across cross-functional and multi-national teams in all organizational levels and delivering results under tight deadlines and fast-paced environment
• Interest in data analysis and result interpretation
• Cognitive thinking, strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Desire to work in hands-on lab and applied research environment