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Title: Diesel Engine Calibration Test Engineer
Location: Warren, MI
Job Summary:
General Motors is seeking a skilled Diesel Engine Calibration Test Engineer to support the calibration and testing of diesel engines. The ideal candidate will have experience in engine control systems, emissions testing, and calibration tools. This role requires strong problem-solving abilities, coordination with testing labs, and collaboration with engineering teams to optimize engine performance and emissions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and document detailed calibration system requirements for diesel engines.
- Design and manage key strategic interfaces within diesel engine calibration and engine control systems.
- Coordinate with the testing lab in Detroit to develop test requirements and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Define and execute testing strategies for engine calibration in collaboration with other engineering teams.
- Perform root cause analysis based on test data and calibration results, providing technical support to other engineers.
- Utilize data-driven insights to develop corrective actions and performance improvements.
- Capture and analyze empirical data related to engine performance and emissions.
- Employ data analysis techniques to identify performance trends, calibration inconsistencies, and optimization opportunities.
- Design and implement tests to enhance engine performance and emissions efficiency.
- Propose and implement calibration changes to improve engine efficiency, power output, and emissions reduction.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in diesel engine calibration, control systems, and emissions testing.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in diesel engine calibration and testing.
- Expertise in data analysis and calibration tools (e.g., INCA).
- Hands-on experience with engine control systems and emissions testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on GM, Ford, or other diesel truck engines.
- Proven track record in diesel engine calibration and control system design.
- Strong knowledge of root cause analysis and vulnerability mitigation in engine testing.
- Familiarity with calibration data analysis and emission control strategies.