Engine System Calibration Development Engineer

Daily Schedule/Shift:

• 1st shift, Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
• Onsite 5 days a week, no hybrid option
• May occasionally be required to support remotely on weekends

Target Start Date: 2/28/2025

Remote Possibility: On weekends, if needed

Assignment Duration: 52 weeks

Job Description: We are looking for a high-performing Engine System Calibration Development Engineer, responsible for planning, developing, and executing system-level tests in a world-class testing and development facility. Tasks include data analysis, calibration development, identifying opportunities for data reduction, and leading the migration of lab-based activities to math. This role involves creativity, initiative, and independent judgment, with effective cross-organizational teamwork being crucial.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare development engines for testing, ensuring both hardware and calibration are test-ready
• Create, track, and report on calibration testing progress and issues
• Support Durability/Validation teams with proven calibrations as appropriate
• Develop and execute first-time capable tests for calibration development
• Lead diagnosis and resolution of issues that occur during setup and testing
• Develop and implement standard work processes and procedures globally
• Interact with facilities, technical leads, calibration teams, hardware release engineers, and others to improve process and test efficiency
• Support math-based activities, migrating additional work from Road and Lab to Math-based models and data analysis
• Train, mentor, and develop new engineers

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics
• Experience with Bosch controllers and calibration is required
• 3+ years of experience in automotive engineering with engine knowledge
• Experience with AVL PUMA/IndiCom/CAMEO and ETAS INCA software
• Exposure to propulsion system calibration in test and vehicle environments
• Demonstrated drive for results
• Excellent planning and problem-solving skills
• High level of oral and written communication skills
• High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others, and ability to establish peer relationships
• Ability to prioritize work and resources, and work independently with minimal direction
• Proficient with computer and data acquisition systems
• Experience in data analysis to optimize testing or model results
• Ability to travel as required for offsite testing (less than 15%)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and 3-5 years of experience with engine testing, calibration, or hardware development
• Experience with engine dyno setup and testing
• Familiarity with government test cycles (e.g., FTP, US06, WLTP, RDE)

Typical Day in the Role:

• Typical task breakdown and rhythm
• Interaction level with team
• Work environment description
• Chance for flex hours or remote
• Chance for extension later