Powertrain Calibration/System Performance Engineer
Hernshead Recruitment
About this position:
My client is the world’s largest privately owned and independent company for the development of powertrain systems, E-mobility applications, and instrumentation and test systems. We are currently looking for a Powertrain Calibration/ System Performance Engineer to be responsible for a variety of functions and disciplines, including ICE calibration, powertrain system performance development, data analysis, issue investigation & resolution, system modelling and simulation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage powertrain calibrations using client &/or toolsets & processes
- Define, generate & manage engine test plans
- Planning, execution and analysis of engine & system simulation activities
- System performance assessment, including trade-offs and data analysis
- Data review and root cause analysis (RCA) to identify powertrain system issues & develop solutions for resolution
- System modelling, calibration simulation, using toolsets such a Matlab SIMULINK
Experience Required:
- 2:1 or above Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant topic
- Excellent understanding of diesel internal combustion engine operation and performance
- Knowledge of ancillary systems (air path, exhaust aftertreatment technologies, control, etc)
- Understanding of vehicle architecture & control systems
- Experience or knowledge of vehicle emissions requirements
- Good knowledge of simulation systems, particularly Matlab SIMULINK
- Working knowledge of calibration toolsets & engine calibration, including trade-offs for emissions and performance
- Excellent analytical skills, able to interpret data and results and present results in a clear & understandable format