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Stephen Symski
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Stephen Symski

Davisburg,MI

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Desired Job Title

Actuation NVH EngineerPowertrain NVH EngineerSenior ADAS Vehicle Test Engineer

Work Type

Full TimeGig Work

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On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Senior ADAS Vehicle Test Engineer with extensive experience in test automation and sensor evaluation at Continental AG. Skilled in C, Python, and CAPL, and adept at cross-functional collaboration to enhance ADAS performance. Proven track record of achieving improvements in performance metrics, with a strong focus on detail.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Senior ADAS Vehicle Test Engineer

Continental AG / Continental Engineering Services
Auburn Hills, Michigan
04.2018 - Current
  • Managed extensive travel for sensor assessments, mitigating ADAS hot spot challenges.
  • Integrated cross traffic braking program as SRR Vehicle Test Manager, enhancing safety.
  • Developed CAPL and Python test scripts to streamline test bench operations.
  • Refined vehicle stability control systems, ensuring enhanced stability through dynamic maneuvers.

Actuation NVH Engineer

Continental AG
Auburn Hills, Michigan
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Executed precise noise and vibration evaluations on brake actuation systems, meeting stringent customer requirements.
  • Designed and implemented a test stand after evaluating Frankfurt's facility to ensure compatibility with engineering objectives.
  • Oversaw NVH lab activities and maintained accurate equipment calibrations.

Powertrain NVH Engineer

FCA
Auburn Hills, Michigan
12.2010 - 07.2016
  • Developed testing protocols for evaluating NVH performance in new vehicle models.
  • Led resolution of no build scenario issues by coordinating vehicle and lab testing efforts.
  • Developed and deployed Active Noise Control system to refine NVH metrics, boost fuel economy, and reduce overall weight.

Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-2010

Skills

  • Test automation
  • Dynamic Sensor evaluation
  • C, Python, and CAPL proficiency
  • Vehicle dynamics and stability
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Data analysis
  • Adaptable to dynamic environments

Affiliations

  • Arduino development
  • Motorcycle track days

Certification

  • Continental lvl 3 drivers training

Quote

Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right!
Henry Ford

Software

Python

C

Vector Canalyzer

Vector Canoe

Vector Canape

Vector VX box

Oxts NavSuite

Microsoft Office

Solidworks

Matlab

Interests

Auto cross

Motorcycle Racing

F1

Scouting

First Robotics

Car repairs

Timeline

Senior ADAS Vehicle Test Engineer

Continental AG / Continental Engineering Services
04.2018 - Current

Actuation NVH Engineer

Continental AG
07.2016 - 04.2018

Powertrain NVH Engineer

FCA
12.2010 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Connecticut