Job Title: Engine Calibration Engineer - Intermediate

Job Description

The Torque Security Calibration Engineer is responsible for developing, testing, and validating vehicle-based calibrations that achieve world-class torque security calibrations for both spark-ignited engines and electrical powertrain systems. This role involves planning, generating, and verifying feature calibrations in various climates and altitudes, in accordance with powertrain system functional objectives. Additionally, the engineer will generate reports to communicate program status to the larger team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and validate vehicle-based calibrations for spark-ignited engines and electrical powertrain systems.
• Plan, generate, and verify feature calibrations in hot climate, cold climate, and high altitude.
• Generate reports to communicate the status of the program to the larger team.
• Manipulate and utilize large and complex sets of engine mapping data to analyze and solve complex system problems.
• Address issues related to functional safety, engine performance, fuel consumption, emissions, OBD, and base engine calibration development.
• Work cross-functionally with engine development, powertrain controls, and vehicle teams to identify and implement calibration solutions that meet program requirements.
• Travel 4-6 weeks throughout the year for system validation/verification.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited or equivalent program.
• 3 years of experience in the development and calibration of gasoline spark ignition engines.
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines.
• Experience with data acquisition, collecting, and processing data.
• Working knowledge of engine analysis and calibration tools, emissions development, engine technologies, and competitive products.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of powertrain components.
• Mechanical testing and validation experience.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chelsea,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $40 - $42