Technical Excellence: Experience developing and applying 1D physics-based simulation for batteries, electric motors, power electronics and/or mechanical drivetrain applications
Level Extensive Experience:
- Advises others on the 1D simulation approach to understand a particular system.
- Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.
- Mentors others to enhance their technical simulation competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.
- Coaches others in defining, analyzing, and providing proposed solutions to system design problems.
- Is accountable for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for their performance.
Process Management: Knowledge of simulation process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing work processes.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Helps others learn the tools and techniques for providing valuable simulation analysis.
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of simulation process flow, its components and issues.
- Synchronizes the efforts of, and resource requirements for, several teams within a simulation process.
- Makes the business case for the development of new simulation processes, including their cost-benefit ratios.
- Possesses knowledge of tools and techniques for developing and implementing new simulation processes.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Level Expert:
- Evaluates simulation processes and ensures best-fit for enhanced accuracy.
- Monitors the industry for new tools and techniques in assuring simulation accuracy and efficiency.
- Coaches others in simulation methods. Identifies and corrects errors, oversights and omissions.
- Supports and communicates the organization's quality management process.
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective physics-based simulation analysis; ability to determine the root cause of analysis problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Seeks discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information; explains variances.
- Organizes and prioritizes the sequence of steps to be taken to remedy the situation.
- Identifies many possible causes for a problem based on prior experience and current simulation capabilities.
- Quantifies the costs, benefits, risks and chances for success before recommending a course of action.
- Approaches a complex problem by breaking it down into its component parts.
- Chooses among a diverse set of analytical tools according to the nature of the situation.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Reviews others' writing or presentations and provides feedback and coaching.
- Adapts documents and presentations for the intended audience.
- Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position.
- Communicates well downward, upward, and outward.
- Employs appropriate methods of persuasion when soliciting agreement.
- Communication is concise and maintains focus on the topic at hand.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Level Expert:
- Gains agreement on the problem-solving process, risk assessment, decision points, and criteria.
- Trains others in the process of eliciting alternatives and assessing their impact.
- Orchestrates the resolution of high-impact and cross-functional problems.
- Successfully organizes problem solvers and stakeholders for high-impact problems.
- Predicts and explains long-term trends and implications for alternatives.
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Monitors industry for best practices and new techniques in problem-solving.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans.
- Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients.
- Maintains open communication among project participants and interested parties.
- Communicates reporting requirements; creates monitoring and control mechanisms.
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