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ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer & Transmission Technician

Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai

Dubai

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AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Dubai is seeking an ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer to optimize transmission systems and enhance vehicle performance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in programming and troubleshooting ECM and TCM systems, proficient in various programming tools. This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work in a collaborative environment with cutting-edge automotive technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Performance-based incentives
Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in ECM/TCM programming and calibration.
  • Proficiency with relevant programming tools and software.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle electronics and transmission mechanics.

Responsibilities

  • Program and reprogram ECM and TCM modules for optimal performance.
  • Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot transmission issues.
  • Collaborate with the mechanical team for seamless integration of modules.

Skills

ECM/TCM programming
Diagnostics skills
Software updates
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or degree in Automotive Engineering
Certifications in automotive programming

Tools

KESSv2
KTAG
AutoHex
WinOLS
Job description
ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer | Transmission Technician | Jobs in Dubai

Job Openings ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer | Transmission Technician | Jobs in Dubai

About the job ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer | Transmission Technician | Jobs in Dubai

ECM & TCM Gearbox Programmer | Transmission Technician | Jobs in Dubai

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled ECM (Engine Control Module) and TCM (Transmission Control Module) Gearbox Programmer to join our dynamic team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in programming, calibrating, and troubleshooting ECM and TCM systems for various vehicle makes and models. You will play a key role in optimising transmission systems, enhancing vehicle performance, and delivering top-quality service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Programming and Calibration:

  • Program and reprogram ECM and TCM modules for automatic and manual transmissions.
  • Customise gearbox settings for performance, fuel economy, or specialised driving needs.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting:

  • Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve transmission-related issues.
  • Recalibrate faulty ECM/TCM systems to ensure optimal performance.

Software Updates and Integration:

  • Update ECM and TCM software to the latest manufacturer specifications.
  • Flash and install firmware for various vehicle brands and models.

Custom Tuning and Performance Optimisation:

  • Modify transmission maps for high-performance vehicles or specific driving conditions.
  • Work on bespoke tuning projects for individual and fleet vehicles.

Collaboration and Support:

  • Work closely with the mechanical team to ensure seamless integration of programmed modules.
  • Provide guidance on interpreting diagnostic results and using programming tools.

Equipment Maintenance:

  • Ensure diagnostic and programming tools are regularly calibrated and updated.

Qualifications:

Experience and Skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience in ECM/TCM programming and calibration.
  • Proficiency with programming tools such as KESSv2, KTAG, AutoHex, WinOLS, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle electronics, drivetrain systems, and transmission mechanics.

Educational Background:

  • Diploma or degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory with relevant experience).
  • Certifications in automotive programming or advanced diagnostics are a plus.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Expertise in ECM/TCM software and firmware updates.
  • Familiarity with manufacturer‑specific software (e.g., VAG‑COM, ISTA, or similar).

Key Attributes:

  • Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and precision in programming tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge automotive technology.
  • Collaborative work environment in a well‑established garage.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.

Similar Job Titles in Dubai:

  • Transmission Programmer
  • Gearbox Calibration Engineer
  • ECM/TCM Specialist
  • Automotive Programmer

To Apply:

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About Us:

🥇 Talent Bridge HR Consultancy is a Headhunting Company in Dubai, specializing in Executive Search in Dubai.
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