What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Calibration Engineer position at MAHLE?
Summary
This position will challenge you to a variety of disciplines focused on vehicle calibration and engine control systems. Your initiative and self-motivation will enable you to expand upon your prior experience and skill set. Being self-motivated, you will be empowered to develop yourself as a dynamic engineering asset for MAHLE Powertrain.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
SETH.KELLY@MAHLE.COM
This position will challenge you to a variety of disciplines focused on vehicle calibration and engine control systems. Your initiative and self-motivation will enable you to expand upon your prior experience and skill set. Being self-motivated, you will be empowered to develop yourself as a dynamic engineering asset for MAHLE Powertrain.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead, plan and deliver Engine Calibration Development and Testing.
- Conduct chassis/engine emission testing activities, including detailed analysis of test results.
- Optimize calibrations to achieve tailpipe emissions, FE and drivability targets.
- Prepare technical reports, papers and presentations.
- Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
- Ability to adapt, integrate and work well with others is essential.
- Maintain a specialist working knowledge of new technologies as appropriate to the role.
- Mentor junior engineers to assist in their technical career development.
- Observe all safety rules and regulations. Must act safely and be responsible for the safety of others around the work area.
- Maintain awareness of and meet the requirements of the Company Quality System.
- Employee duties are not limited to those stated above, but are inclusive of any tasks assigned by supervisor/manager.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
- Professional qualifications as appropriate.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in powertrain calibration development.
- Detailed knowledge of internal combustion engines and testing techniques.
- Experience with engine calibration and calibration tools.
- Experience with tailpipe emissions testing and optimizing engine calibrations to meet legislative standards.
- Knowledge of Engine Management Systems (EMS) principles including the use of calibration tools and processes.
- Understanding of current powertrain control system architectures.
- Experience working with OBD testing and calibration.
- Knowledge of legislative requirements for OBD, exhaust and evaporative emissions.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to strict time constraints, as part of a team or individually.
- Confidence to clearly communicate effectively at all levels.
- Self-motivated with the drive to complete tasks in a timely manner with appropriate attention to detail.
- Flexibility with working hours and willingness to travel to customer sites for both long and short durations (including secondments).
- Knowledge of script writing capabilities for data reduction and analysis.
- Working knowledge of Matlab/Simulink analysis and simulation packages.
- Experience working with Ford processes and facilities is preferable.
SETH.KELLY@MAHLE.COM
