Engine Calibration Engineer (DPF Specialist)

Akronos Technologies; Valladolid; Presencial; EUR 24.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full-Time Employment

Freelance / P.IVA allowed

Descripción de la vacante

Akronos Technologies is seeking an Engine Calibration Engineer (DPF Specialist) to perform calibration on Diesel engines, focusing on DPF systems, with collaboration across testing, analysis, and aftertreatment management.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, has at least 2 years of DPF calibration experience, and is fluent in English and Spanish; you will use INCA, Concerto, Matlab/Simulink, and MS Office, and work with HIL and test benches.

Formación

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
• At least 2 years of recent experience in DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) calibration activities.
• Solid understanding of diesel engine mechanics, combustion, and exhaust aftertreatment systems.
• Proficiency in calibration and analysis tools: INCA, Concerto, Indicating systems, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and setup engine measurement instrumentation and test bench.
• Define and execute tests, including HIL, Hydraulic Rig, and PUMA Console operations.
• Analyze results, prepare detailed technical reports, and present findings.
• Coordinate with internal and external testing facilities.

Conocimientos

DPF calibration

Diesel engines

Measurement instrumentation

HIL

Hydraulic Rig

PUMA Console

Matlab/Simulink

INCA

Concerto

Indicating systems

MS Office

English

Spanish

Educación

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Automotive Engineering

Herramientas

INCA

Concerto

Indicating systems

Matlab/Simulink

MS Office

PUMA Console

HIL

Hydraulic Rig

Descripción del empleo

Akronos Technologies Group a leading international company in innovation, R&D, and high-tech engineering services, is looking for a qualified candidate for the following position:

• Sector: Automotive / Powertrain (Engine Development & Calibration)
• Experience Required: At least 2 years of recent hands-on experience in DPF calibration activities

Role Description

We are seeking a motivated Engine Calibration Engineer (DPF Specialist). The candidate will be responsible for executing engine calibration and development activities on Diesel engines, supporting the client’s organization across testing, analysis, and aftertreatment system management phases.

Key Responsibilities

Working closely with the engineering team, the candidate will be responsible for:

• Preparation and Setup: Preparing and checking engine measurement instrumentation; supporting and coordinating engine installation at the test bench.
• Test Planning & Execution: Defining and executing tests according to established testing methodologies, including occasional autonomous operational management of HIL, Hydraulic Rig, and PUMA Console hardware.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyzing experimental results, preparing detailed technical reports, and presenting outcomes during dedicated project meetings.
• Facility Coordination: Managing relationships and contacts with internal and external testing facilities throughout execution.

Required Technical Skills

The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• Mandatory Requirement: At least 2 years of recent experience in DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) calibration activities, with a focus on:
• Soot accumulation and burning models.
• Solid understanding of base Diesel engine mechanics, combustion processes, and exhaust aftertreatment systems.
• Proficiency in key calibration and analysis tools: INCA, Concerto, Indicating systems, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of modeling and analysis software (e.g., Matlab/Simulink).
• Languages: Good command of both English and Spanish (written and spoken), with the ability to prepare and deliver technical presentations.

Core Soft Skills

• Autonomy: Capacity to independently manage complex equipment and test benches.
• Communication Skills: Ability to present technical findings clearly in international contexts and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Analytical Mindset: Meticulous attention to detail when processing data and developing system models.

Offer & Engagement Types

Two contractual arrangements are available:

• Full-Time Employment Contract: Gross Annual Salary (RAL) ranging from €24,000 to €28,000 (commensurate with actual experience and technical assessment).
• Freelance / P.IVA Contract: Also allowed and negotiable during the selection process.

This job posting is open to candidates of all genders (in compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws), ages, and nationalities.

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