Senior Project Engineer - Engine & Hybrid Powertrain Development

Senior Project Engineer - Engine & Hybrid Powertrain Development

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Senior Project Engineer with expertise in Engine and Hybrid Powertrain Development to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and excellence in powertrain testing and development. If you have a passion for engineering, a strong background in powertrain technology, and the desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the installation and commissioning of cutting-edge powertrain test setups, encompassing both conventional combustion engines and hybrid configurations.
• Identify and implement critical connections, measurement points, and instrumentation to facilitate efficient testing procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute comprehensive testing of engines, aftertreatment systems, powertrain systems, and OBD systems on engine/chassis dynamometers or in real-world applications.
• Analyze measured parameters and system performance, ensuring alignment with project targets.
• Calibrate and validate electronic control unit parameters to meet program objectives effectively.
• Summarize findings and prepare engaging presentations and reports for both internal and customer review.
• Efficiently manage customer hardware and project component inventory, ensuring seamless logistics.
• May involve on-site work at customer facilities and vehicle test trips to support ongoing development programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related field (Masters preferred).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in engine, vehicle, and/or powertrain testing.
• Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and internal combustion engines.
• Profound knowledge of SI and CI combustion processes.
• In-depth understanding of aftertreatment systems.
• Experience in the calibration of base emissions control strategies to meet customer and regulatory requirements or calibration and implementation of OBD strategies in compliance with CARB regulations.
• Familiarity with base engine, aftertreatment, and/or hybrid electronic control system strategies, including software logic implementation and control system functionality.
• Proficiency in using commercially available calibration and development tools such as ETAS INCA, ATI Vision, Vector CANape/CANalyzer, Matlab/Simulink.
• Exceptional professional communication skills in both oral and written English.
• Motivated team player capable of thriving in a fast-paced development environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Hybrid Powertrain systems.
• Familiarity with control strategies employed on Bosch and/or GPEC controllers.
• Strong understanding of US emission regulations and certification test procedures for Gas, Diesel, and/or Hybrid systems.
• Understanding of US OBD regulations and monitoring approaches.
• Hands-on experience with engine hardware assembly or rebuilding.
• US citizenship or Permanent Residence status is a plus.

Join our team and become a part of a dynamic organization at the forefront of engine and Hybrid Powertrain Development. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of automotive technology. Apply now to take the next step in your career!