Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Data Engineer General

Job Summary:

Our client in Dearborn, MI is looking for a Data Engineer General. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Agency position for GDIA connective vehicle data operating system product.

Position Duties:

• Concierge connected vehicle data use cases through the current process and enablers to solutions/answers.
• Support and enhance the supply side of Connected Vehicle Data.
• Measure success through the improvement of the CV Data journey and process.
• Leverage domain network to identify/categorize/rank the connectivity usefulness for all vehicle data elements encountered during customer engagements.
• Design “data readiness” per use case, understand data nuances and populate feedback mechanisms to document lessons learns and future data use.
• Capture retrospectives from each CV Data experience for assisting future use cases (what worked/what didn’t, extra meta-data needed to come to solution, demystify tribal knowledge).
• Document CV Data experiences in Data Library and Widget Catalogue to make them shareable to other Customer Success/Data Users.
• Translate pain points and opportunities of the CV Data journey into user stories for co-located product team to build into software solutions.
• Collaborate with co-located product team in maturing low-fidelity process improvement prototypes into Self-Service tools for end-users.
• Collaborate within GDI&A, Enterprise Connectivity, PD, OGC, EPLM, GDIA, and related tech partners to ensure alignment and best possible benefit to the enterprise.

Basics:

• Bachelors degree.
• Knowledge around data documentation, decoding specifications, and tribal knowledge associated with understanding the nuance of Vehicle Data.
• Knowledge around how GPDS process drives the design and delivery of Vehicle Data.
• Highly motivated with excellent problem solving abilities.
• Highly effective communicator, ability to work with a cross-functional team comprised of internal and external stakeholders across professional levels including senior management.
• Start-Up mindset (e.g., agility, flexibility, fast-pace, no hierarchy, out of box thinking, proactive approach, not afraid to ask questions).
• Ability to capture customer wants and ‘fuzzy concepts’ into tangible user epics, stories, and tasks that can be cascaded to appropriate development teams.
• Lifelong learner with the ability to expand knowledge in a variety of disciplines including engineering, analytics, decision science, data management, and big data.

Preferred:

• Vehicle Launch or Control System development experience.
• Familiarity with Agile project management and PDO model.
• Experience with computer programming or computer data science tools.

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.