Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering
Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3400 professionals from more than 20 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 50 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.
Why join us?
Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.
Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.
Come & join us on the road to success.
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Job DescriptionReporting to the Product Manager, you will be involved in On-Board Emissions & Fuel Economy team of Powertrain Department for all kind of vehicle technologies: ICE, PHEV, HEV, EV and FCEV. The activities to be carried out will consist in:
- Project Management
- Coordination of activities with other departments and areas
- Follow-up with the customers (presentation, meeting reports, ...)
- Follow-up of the different activities to be performed in one specific project
- Complete vehicle testing and analysis in the field of on-board emissions (PEMS) and fuel/energy consumption, mainly for Heavy-Duty vehicle applications
- Managing and reporting the related activities of those projects
- Analysis of the process and improvements proposals
Responsibilities:
- Involved in projects for fuel/energy consumption as well as exhaust emissions (PEMS) measurements and fuel consumption improvement in heavy-duty vehicles. This projects also will include some other testing activities performed by other IDIADA's areas
- Activities organization and planning
- Process analisys and detection of potential improvements.
- Master plan project definition and exploding to sub-tasks and milestones.
- Daily communications with involved areas to plan and monitor daily tasks
- Quality improvements and automation of data post-processing
- Project Management
- Preparation of the quotation for the customers.
- Presentations (commercials and projects) to the customers.
- Regular meetings with the customers
- Risk analisys and action plan definitions
Requirements:
- Experience in vehicle testing
- Client orientation
- Skills on Office pack and macros Excel.
- Flexible schedule
- Willing to travel abroad for testing and commercial visits
- Self-motivated, proactive, and good team player role.
Added value:
- Experience in LDV testing for Real Driving Emissions (RDE)
- Experience in HDV testing for SORT, VTP and HDV testing Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM).
- Knowledge of RDE and WLTP regulations
- Technical knowledge of HDV related engines and powertrains
- Experience in automotive sector
- Experience measuring instruments and fitting external instrumentation to vehicle/engine
- INCA and Diadem
- Fuel / energy meters (HIOKI; AVL; Emerson…)
- Experience in project management as well customer services
- Expertise in whole vehicle testing specially for heavy duty vehicles (HDV) in PWT field, mainly fuel/energy consumption, and emissions
Education:
- University Degree in Mechanic, Electronics or similar.
Languages:
- Spanish and English fluent
- French and German is valuable.
Benefits:
- Chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where you will be able to reach your full potential.
- Constant learning and knowledge sharing with some of the most experienced engineers in the automotive industry.
- Shuttle bus from Barcelona and Tarragona and Internal car sharing app, to promote the sustainable transportation.
- We promote the training and constant learning and we offer paid specialized training and subsidized language courses.
- Subsidized canteen.
Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.
Skills Required
- Experience in vehicle testing
- Client orientation / customer-facing experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel macros (VBA)
- Flexible schedule
- Willingness to travel abroad for testing and commercial visits
- Self-motivated, proactive, strong team player
- University degree in Mechanical, Electronics or similar
- Fluent Spanish and English
- Experience in LDV RDE testing
- Experience in HDV testing (SORT, VTP) and NRMM
- Knowledge of RDE and WLTP regulations
- Technical knowledge of HDV engines and powertrains
- Experience with instrumentation fitting and measuring instruments
- Experience with INCA and DIAdem
- Familiarity with fuel/energy meters (HIOKI, AVL, Emerson etc.)
- Experience in project management and customer services
- Fluent French or German
What We Do
Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. We have a large team of more than 2500 professionals drawn from over 28 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies. If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies. Engineering services: comprehensive design, engineering and validation capabilities for vehicle development projects: CAD, CAE and testing of all major vehicle functionalities. Proving grounds: the most comprehensive proving grounds in Europe and Asia, located in Spain and China. Both grounds offer excellent customer support and facilities that provide the highest standards of safety and confidentiality. Homologation services in accordance with all European EC and ECE Regulations. We are also accredited for Australia, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and give consultancy to other countries and regions such as South America (including Brazil), China, Russia, Middle East, Gulf Countries, ASEAN, USA, Canada, among others
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