Technical Specialist, Gasoline Combustion Engines

2 weeks ago


Auburn Hills, United States Zobility Full time

Seeking a Technical Specialist for its Engine and Hybrid Powertrain Systems team. This Technical Specialist Gasoline Combustion Engines position is an opportunity for the right candidate to experience state-of-the-art powertrain technology and get involved in a wide range of development tasks that move application solutions from concept to production. The Technical Specialist supports gasoline powertrain development programs and p rovides technical guidance to Project and Senior Engineers conducting vehicle and engine testing. This individual needs a deep understanding of thermodynamics, combustion fundamentals as well as test methodologies, engine hardware, calibration, and control features . This Technical Specialist position requires a highly motivated individual with the eagerness to learn and make a positive contribution.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Define project scopes, project schedules and test plans
  • Plan and oversee tests on engine/chassis dynamometer or in application to assess the performance, fuel economy, and emissions of new engine and engine system technologies
  • Support execution of projects in a team environment and provide technical guidance to project team members
  • Specify test instrumentation and methodologies to meet measurement requirements for engine dynamometer and component bench tests
  • Lead the calibration and validation of electronic control unit parameters to satisfy program objectives
  • Conduct detailed data analysis, determine/guide next steps and maintain project timelines
  • Develop project status reports and technical presentations for customers and internal management
  • Mentor engineering colleagues to help grow the technical expertise in the organization
  • Participate in customer meetings and support the development of technical project proposals
  • Work closely with design and simulation engineers and provide guidance to help define engine performance related attributes for new engine programs
  • Work closely with control systems engineers and provide guidance to help define engine performance related control software algorithms for new engine control features
  • Prepare and present final project reports that provide interpretation of collected data and summarize key technical findings
  • Support improvement of test methods and procedures
  • Participate in the development of technical publications
  • Fulfill and enforce ISO and Internal Quality policies as required
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field, Masters preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in calibration and/or experience with powertrain development
  • Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and internal combustion engines
  • Strong knowledge of SI combustion process
  • Understanding of base engine, aftertreatment and/or hybrid electronic control system strategies, knowledge on software logic implementation and control system functionality
  • Experience using commercially available calibration and development tools (i.e., ETAS INCA, ATI Vision, Vector CANape/CANalyzer, Matlab/Simulink)
  • Experience leading technical project teams and mentoring team members
  • Project leadership experience, analytical problem solving, and strong interpersonal skills
  • Professional communication skills (oral and written English)
  • Must be a motivated team player ready to perform in fast paced development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of control strategies employed on Bosch and/or GPEC controllers
  • Experience in aftertreatment system calibration
  • Knowledge of hybrid powertrain systems
  • Strong understanding of US emission regulations and certification test procedures
  • Understanding of US OBD regulations and monitoring approaches
  • Exposure to hybrid system controls
  • Hands-on experience with engine hardware engine assembly or rebuilding
  • US citizen or Permanent Residence a plus


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