Job Description: As an Engineer in the area of OBD certification and compliance, the primary responsibility will involve contributions to the engineering team for the purpose of obtaining timely approval of future model year OBD systems. This responsibility would include oversight of respective certification documentation, supporting activities to obtain certification of OBD systems. The tasks require high level of accuracy and continual interface with Certification Engineers (both in the US and Germany). Job Responsibilities: Develop technical information and participate in negotiations informing the Agency about future OBD System strategies. Manages and coordinates the development/update and periodic review of all technical process standards for the OBD team. Lead discussions as the OBD technical representative involving OBD certification requirements and compliance related issues Reviews, verifies and approves AECD Submissions for rationality before inclusion in OBD and Certification applications and corresponds with responsible Brand ET AECD organizations for clarity and accuracy. Assemble and contribute required certification information to the engineering team for achieving timely approvals of OBD System from the Agency. Prepares OBD teams for audits and oversees all follow-up activities Manages and coordinates job work instruction documents and policies for the OBD team Coordinates analysis, reviews, multi-eye and sign-off of AECD revisions/changes submitted after initial OBD and Cert Applications. Intergrates with the Certification team to ensure Homologation occurs to the agreed project timing Job Requirements: Familiarity with OBD tools and communications protocols. Comprehensive understanding of OBD system software and hardware design. Demonstrated technical presentation and negotiation skills. Working experience in Auxilary Emission Control Devices creation, revision and reviewing with regulators Capable of comprehending present and future OBD strategy and calibration methodologies. In depth knowledge of OBD regulations and regulatory requirements needed for OBD Certification. Experience with Government Agency (CARB) negotiations involving OBD certification approval. Detailed knowledge of vehicle emission standards, emission certification requirements, and AECD applications. Qualification & Experience: Master’s Degree in related engineering discipline 5+ years OBD Certification experience. BSME, BSEE, or BS degree equivalent. Job Details: Company: Volkswagen Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Detroit, MI, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here vacancyoptions.com