PWT Application Engineer (Entry & Mid-Level Candidates)

Position Overview

Fiat Powertrain Technologies of North America, Inc. (a global Brand under our parent company, Iveco Group) is seeking one Entry Level and one Mid-Level Application Engineer to join their team. The Powertrain Application Engineer performs testing on engines and vehicles to validate new Fiat Powertrain Engine applications and provides technical advice to the brand team to develop and successfully implement product or service solutions that meet customer needs. This is a salary-exempt position. Internal candidates must notify their HR Department before applying. The position will temporarily be located in Westchester, IL until our new Burr Ridge, Illinois testing lab facility is ready. Our flexible work arrangements policy requires employees to work in the office 12 days per month.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle testing per application sign-off documents; complete testing reports and sign-off documents in a timely manner.
• Participate with functional groups and engineers in maintaining application and certification requirements in support of product launch milestones.
• Develop, evaluate, and review integration and installation procedures and standards to ensure consistently high quality work.
• Evaluate project proposals for technical accuracy, consistency with quality and product standards, and alignment with overall organizational strategy.
• Liaise with hardware, software, and systems design engineers to modify, configure, and install products according to customer needs.
• Prepare simple technical documentation to guide system users and support ongoing operation, maintenance, and development.
• Coordinate testing activities with the customer and supporting team members as necessary.
• Ability to travel 50% domestically and internationally.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Entry Level: Degree in engineering or equipment engineering. An excellent opportunity for recent graduates.
• Mid-Level: Bachelor's degree in engineering and three or more years of experience in engine or equipment engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing diesel engines, including use of industry standard tools such as Inca, MatLab, and CANalyzer.
• Vehicle integration experience.
• OBD-related testing experience.
• Engine and equipment testing and data review.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits & Perks

• Immediate medical, dental and vision coverage on the date of hire.
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
• Stellantis vehicle discount program.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Flexible Paid Time Off and an amazing holiday schedule including shutdown between Christmas and New Year's.
• Generous 401k match.
• Potential opportunities to visit our Global HQ in Turin, Italy.