Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Operations Supervisor

Job Summary:

Our client in Chelsea, MI is looking for an Operations Supervisor. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

This position supports vehicle chassis dynamometer emissions and energy consumption testing necessary for vehicle development and required for vehicle Certification & Compliance demonstration.

The test scheduling includes but is not limited to:

• Vehicle tailpipe emissions. 
• Evaporative emissions. 
• Fuel economy. 
• On-board diagnostic functionality, and electrical systems efficiency testing.
   

The position Supervises a team of driver mechanics, multiple chassis dynamometer test cells, multiple evaporative SHED's, 30-50 tests per day/shift, and manages vehicle refueling/charging with 150+ vehicle management (soaking) area.

The role requires a high degree of communication and organization. The Scheduler/Supervisor will interact with requesting engineers to provide high quality test results, safely, and efficiently.

Basics:

• Associate Degree in Technical field.
• 3 years’ experience in testing management.
• Supervisory experience.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Dedicated and well organized.
• Strong computer skills - experience with MS Office.
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends to support critical program timing.
• Must have experience supervising people.
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed to support critical testing. 
• 100% onsite position. 
• No driving of a vehicle required. 
• No travel required. 

Preferred:

• BS Degree or equivalent.
• Experience with vehicle emissions testing and with conventional emission analyzers (HC, CO, CO2, NOx and CH4) and associated equipment.
• General understanding of vehicle powertrain and exhaust after treatment.
• Local candidate – within a 30 min commute.
• Experience working in a union environment.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.