Automotive Vehicle Engineer & Field Test Expert

Exponent, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contribution of 7%

Bi-weekly bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Vehicle Engineer in Austin, TX. This role demands a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and involves managing projects, technical analysis, and conducting inspections. The ideal candidate should possess a strong automotive systems background and excellent communication skills. The firm fosters career growth and offers competitive compensation. Flexibility and work-life balance are encouraged, making this an attractive opportunity for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering required.
• Field and/or lab measurement experience required.
• P.E. license or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Perform technical engineering analysis.
• Conduct site, scene, vehicle, and equipment inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of automotive systems

Analytical and problem solving skills

Strong leadership and communication skills

Clear written communication and technical writing skills

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

M.S. and 2 years of experience

Tools

3D CAD (AutoCAD or Rhino3D)

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Vehicle Engineer in Austin, TX. This role demands a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and involves managing projects, technical analysis, and conducting inspections. The ideal candidate should possess a strong automotive systems background and excellent communication skills. The firm fosters career growth and offers competitive compensation. Flexibility and work-life balance are encouraged, making this an attractive opportunity for suitable candidates.