Powertrain performance experts: Drivability | Efficiency & Emissions | NVH

AVL Software and Functions GmbH; Valladolid; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global mobility technology company is seeking a skilled Powertrain Performance Leader in Valladolid. This role involves monitoring driveability, fuel efficiency, and NVH, as well as leading a team towards achieving development targets. Candidates should possess a solid engineering background with 3-5 years in powertrain calibration, combined with effective project management skills. The position offers a permanent contract with opportunities for career growth.

Formación

• 3-5 years of experience in powertrain calibration or related topics.
• Good English level; French is a plus.
• Driving license is needed.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor driveability and performance evaluations.
• Lead team to achieve internal development targets.
• Ensure cost reduction initiatives do not risk performance.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Powertrain Calibration

Driveability

Fuel Efficiency

NVH

Teamwork

Matlab

Educación

Engineering degree or similar

Master degree

Descripción del empleo

Overview

AVL is the world's largest independent company for the development, simulation and testing of powertrain systems (hybrid, combustion engine, transmission, electric drive, batteries, fuel cell and control technology) for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, construction, large engines and their integration into the vehicle.

AVL is searching for candidates to work within the facilities of a major customer in Valladolid integrating the customer performance team we have on-site.

This position compiles the Global Powertrain Performance Leader and the Powertrain Performance Leader specific: DRIVEABILITY | FUEL EFFICIENCY & POLLUTANT EMISSIONS | NVH.

Your responsibilities

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor, evaluate and provide final opinion in all or one of the following areas:
  • Driveability and performance
  • Fuel efficiency, pollutant emissions and OBD
  • NVH (noise, vibration, harshness)
• Lead the convergence of the development of gasoline and Hybrid on these performances
• In serial-life, make sure that cost reduction initiatives do not risk the powertrain performance level

Additionally, the Global Powertrain Performance Leader is also responsible for:

• Lead a team of experts to achieve internal development targets on new engines and vehicles
• Synthesis management with PPCs emissions/consumption, drivability and NVH
• One voice from all performances to the project manager
• Reporting to the Quality team and project during the development of the project

Your profile

• Good English level. French is a plus.
• Engineering degree or similar. Master degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience in PWT calibration (or related topics)
• Knowledge of powertrain performances (Fuel efficiency/Pollutant emissions | Drivability | NVH)
• Project Management (Timing, quality, deliverables, reporting)
• High sense of responsibility, goal-orientation and teamwork skills.
• Extra curriculum activities like Formula Student is a plus.
• Matlab knowledge is desirable.
• Driving license is needed.

Interested? If so, please use our online application tool to send your application to AVL!

Location

Valladolid, ES

Job Function: Powertrain Engineering

Contract Type: Permanent

Posting Date: Sep 3, 2025

Job ID: 38003

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.