Job Summary:Tweddle Group is seeking an On-Site Technical Project Engineer to support a Fleet Service Management (FSM) data collection program for an autonomous vehicle client. The Engineer will work on site with the client's engineering and data governance teams, serving as the day-to-day link between the client and a distributed Tweddle authoring team based in Detroit and Chennai. The role covers active production support through February 2027 and leads ramp-down and handoff activities through March 2027.
Duties/Responsibilities: The Technical Project Engineer job duties are as follows:
- Serve as the daily on-site point of contact for the client's Serviceability Engineering and Digital Governance teams on FSM data collection.
- Support entry and validation of service procedure data (removal and installation, maintenance) into the client's FSM data structure.
- Research and verify procedure details using client PLM systems (3DEXPERIENCE / CATIA), CAD data, and existing technical publications.
- Resolve open questions from remote authors by working directly with client engineers and relay answers back to the team quickly.
- Perform quality checks on completed procedures for accuracy, completeness, and template compliance
- Track progress, throughput, and issues against project targets, and report status to the Tweddle project manager.
- Flag access, tooling, or timeline risks early so they can be addressed before they affect delivery
- Lead ramp-down activities, including final QA passes, documentation of open items, knowledge transfer, and handoff of deliverables to the client.
Basic (Required) Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as technical project coordinator or related technical field.
- Experience working with OEM engineering teams.
- Working knowledge of PLM/3DEXPERIENCE CATIA and the ability to navigate CAD models and engineering structures.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Strong proficiency with Google Workspace, especially Google Sheets
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong initiative and self-direction.
- Team-oriented attitude with detail-oriented mindset.
Desired Skills and Abilities:- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency with OEM engineering source data.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience with EV or autonomous vehicle platforms
- Knowledge of automotive engineering standards and practices.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under tight deadlines.
Other Requirements:
- Local to California West Coast.
- Must be able to work on site full time.
- Domestic and international travel may be required (minimal).