Power-HIL Subject Matter Expert

The Subject Matter Expert will serve as the expert for High Voltage Power Electronics Hardware-in-the-Loop standards, operations, and testing for purposes of High Voltage Power Inverter Module development. They will mature the use of Electric Motor Emulators for use in Power Inverter Module development, including definition of use cases, standard operating procedures, and best practices. This individual contributor will support multiple components and programs as well as lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Major job elements include:

• Become the subject matter expert for all Electric Motor Emulator related activities
• Hands-on responsibility to execute high voltage hardware-in-the-loop testing
• Author technical reports for DVP&R activities
• Author and publish Standard Operating Procedure documents
• Author, review, and comprehend performance and durability requirements for Power Inverter Modules
• Collect, process, and present typical engineering data, e.g. time-series data acquisition from physical testing
• Author incident reports via the Stellantis problem tracking system for product issues discovered during DVP&R activities
• Comprehend accelerated testing and reliability demonstration, perform related calculations
• Write work orders, purchase requests, etc. for outsourced testing and other procurement

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related degree field
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience
• English fluency, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated technical report writing proficiency
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including intermediate to advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
• Knowledge of working safely in a high voltage environment including safe work practices, proper PPE, etc.
• Knowledge of serial communication protocols, e.g. CAN, CAN-FD, EtherCAT
• Familiarity with test automation systems, e.g. AVL PUMA, ni LabView
• Be available full-time, on-site at the CTC location in Auburn Hills, MI 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree
• 10 years of relevant professional experience
• Previous experience working with an Electric Motor Emulator, e.g. AVL AU6819E_EME_800A
• Previous experience working with electric motor and power inverter controls, e.g. calibration of PMAC motor controls
• Previous experience working in the automotive industry
• Knowledge of typical laboratory test equipment including digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, hi-pot testers, low and high voltage power supplies, coolant conditioning units, electric motor dynamometer, ETAS-based data acquisition systems