Engineering Assistant (Fall/Winter Intern) Engine & Hybrid Powertrain Development

Summary

FEV North America, Inc. is a global engineering consultancy focused on mobility solutions in various industries. They are seeking an Engineering Assistant Intern to support powertrain development through testing and data analysis while gaining mentorship and training from experienced engineers.

Responsibilities

• Support test plan creation
• Project progress tracking and reporting
• Support of measurement equipment calibration and maintenance as well as planning
• Support installation and commissioning of new powertrain test setups, including conventional and hybrid configurations
• Assist and interact with operations staff in execution of testing tasks
• Data processing and analysis
• Support customer hardware and project component inventory and logistics
• Prepare internal team and customer presentations
• Ability to support second shift testing if required

Skills

• Require the minimum of a U.S. bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in an Engineering field or other closely related foreign equivalent
• Strong engineering fundamentals: fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer
• Basic understanding of internal combustion engines and aftertreatment systems
• Skilled in handling MS-Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Basic understanding in MS Excel macro or MATLAB scripting
• Professional communication skills (oral and written)
• Must be a motivated team player to perform in fast paced development environment
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English
• Experience in engine dynamometer and/or vehicle testing
• Exposure to engine calibration
• Hands-on experience with engine hardware engine assembly or rebuilding
• Knowledge in US legislation for emissions, fuel economy and OBD
• Familiarity with regulatory language used in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and/or California Code of Regulations (CCR)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Require the minimum of a U.S. bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in an Engineering field or other closely related foreign equivalent
• Strong engineering fundamentals: fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer
• Basic understanding of internal combustion engines and aftertreatment systems
• Skilled in handling MS-Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Basic understanding in MS Excel macro or MATLAB scripting
• Professional communication skills (oral and written)
• Must be a motivated team player to perform in fast paced development environment
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English

Nice to Haves

• Experience in engine dynamometer and/or vehicle testing
• Exposure to engine calibration
• Hands-on experience with engine hardware engine assembly or rebuilding
• Knowledge in US legislation for emissions, fuel economy and OBD
• Familiarity with regulatory language used in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and/or California Code of Regulations (CCR)