Development and Calibration Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a creative Development and Calibration Engineer to join their Testing and Simulation Team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative powertrain systems, focusing on thermo-fluids modeling and performance analysis. You will be responsible for calibrating powertrains at the test bench and potentially on the race track, while defining test procedures and optimizing engine performance. The position promises a secure employment relationship and the chance to develop your career in a dynamic international environment. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Secure Employment

Market-Related Remuneration

Training and Career Development

Dynamic Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in high performance or motorsport powertrain.
• Strong knowledge in powertrain test bench calibration and development.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for powertrain calibration at the test bench and race track.
• Define test procedures and oversee realization of tests.
• Optimize engine calibration for maximum performance and reliability.

Skills

Powertrain Calibration

Thermo-fluids Modelling

Performance Analysis

Programming/Scripting Languages

Data Post Processing Tools

Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering

PhD in a Relevant Engineering Subject

Tools

Automated Test Equipment

Wintax

ATLAS

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Based in Alzenau, near Frankfurt/M. in Germany, Hyundai Motorsport GmbH is responsible for Hyundai's global motorsport activities.

We are currently looking for a creative Development and Calibration Engineer working within the Testing and Simulation Team. You will be involved within powertrain system thermo-fluids modelling and performance analysis to help us produce a world class product that will give a competitive advantage.

• Responsibility for powertrain calibration at the test bench and - if required - race track
• Definition of test procedures for every new powertrain item, software or hardware related. Overview of the realization of the tests
• Optimization of engine calibration and strategies to ensure maximum performance and reliability.
• Challenges to provide innovative solutions to real engineering issues which directly benefit our product
• Being part of a team, but wholly responsible for concept evaluation and analysis
• High level of interaction with the development of our end products
• Autonomy to create and validate novel engineering solutions
• Opportunity to be innovative, as you create robust and versatile models
• Work with highly skilled engineers whereby experiencing the problems and creating solutions, which are expected in order to deliver a world class product.
• Honing your engineering skills which will stretch your capability, knowledge and scope

Qualification

• Master or PhD in a relevant engineering subject and a higher degree involving ICE
• Minimum 5 years experience in high performance or motorsport powertrain
• Experienced with hybrid powertrains is beneficial
• Display good knowledge and experience with state-of-the-art TC-DI engine development with a main focus on powertrain test bench calibration and development
• Knowledge of operating modern automated test equipment
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages
• Strong practical skills with good manual dexterity
• Formula SAE experience highly preferred
• In-depth knowledge in the field of ICE/powertrain testing and metrology
• A good understanding of internal combustion engine and powertrain fundamentals
• Capability with the application of test bench automation, combustion analysis, CAN bus architecture
• Competence in data post processing tools (Wintax, ATLAS, etc.)
• Proficiency in English and German (or willingness to learn it) is a plus

Our offer

• Secure and long-term employment relationship
• Market and performance-related remuneration
• Training and career development
• Working in an international and dynamic environment