Calibration & Vehicle Simulation Engineer

Maruti Suzuki; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Maruti Suzuki in Gurugram is seeking a senior Engine Calibration & Development engineer to lead petrol engine calibration across development, validation and production, and to optimize control strategies for performance, fuel economy and emissions.

You will work with Bosch, Denso, and Magneti Marelli ECU architectures, use MATLAB/Simulink, GT SUITE, AVL CAMEO, and Model Connect, and mentor a team of 4–5 engineers to deliver milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
• Strong domain knowledge in petrol engine calibration and powertrain control.
• Experience with ECU architectures and calibration tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead petrol engine calibration across development, validation, and production phases.
• Develop and optimize engine control strategies for performance, fuel economy, emissions, and drivability.
• Analyse ECU functions related to air path, fuel system, ignition, torque management, emissions control, and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with Controls, Software, Testing, and Program Management teams, suppliers and external partners.
• Prepare technical reports and present project status and risks to senior management.
• Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 engineers to ensure timely delivery of milestones and quality objectives.

Skills

Engine calibration

ECU calibration

Combustion analysis

MATLAB/Simulink

Powertrain control systems

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics

Tools

GT SUITE

AVL CAMEO

ASCMO MOCA

Model Connect

Job description

Skills requirement

Engine Calibration & Development

• Lead petrol engine calibration activities across development, validation, and production phases.
• Develop and optimize engine control strategies for performance, fuel economy, emissions, and drivability.
• Analyse and calibrate ECU functions related to air path, fuel system, ignition system, torque management, emissions control, and diagnostics.
• Utilize in-depth understanding of Bosch, Denso, and Magneti Marelli ECU architectures and control logic for calibration development and issue resolution.
• Support vehicle-level and powertrain-level performance optimization.
• Conduct detailed combustion analysis using cylinder pressure and combustion data.
• Interpret combustion parameters and develop calibration solutions for efficiency and emissions improvement.
• Possess deep understanding of engine hardware systems and calibration tools like MATLAB, Simulink, GT SUITE, ASCMO MOCA, AVL CAMEO and Model connect.

Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis

• Drive systematic root cause analysis for complex engine and calibration issues.
• Develop long-term corrective and preventive actions.
• Troubleshoot performance, emissions, drivability, and reliability concerns.
• Apply data-driven engineering methodologies to identify improvement opportunities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate effectively with: Controls & Software Teams, Testing & Validation Teams, Program Management, Suppliers and External Development Partners.

Technical Reporting & Management Communication

• Prepare technical reports, performance summaries, and development recommendations.
• Present project status, technical risks, and development outcomes to senior management.
• Conduct management reviews and technical decision-making meetings.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 4-5engineers.
• Define project priorities, allocate resources, and monitor team performance.
• Foster technical excellence and continuous learning within the team.
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and quality objectives.

Behavioural Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting capability with long-term solution approach.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work in cross-functional and multicultural environments.
• Strong presentation and management review skills.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor s or master s degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline.