HYBRID POWERTRAIN SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. is seeking an experienced engineer to lead program management and calibration for HEV and PHEV/REEV powertrains.

You will define project scope, coordinate with internal teams and suppliers, and drive calibration efforts from development through pre-homologation and on-road validation. The role focuses on vehicle-level control strategies, engine and HCU controls, battery management and torque/thermal optimization to enhance performance, efficiency and driveability, while

Qualifications

• Calibration for drivability, OBD and emission calibration of Powertrain systems.
• Functions and control algorithms such as state transition diagrams & conditions, torque control, thermal behavior estimations and management.
• ECU/HCU software control systems, functional safety, cybersecurity, and battery management.
• IC engine knowledge, electrical drives and automotive regulations related to powertrains.

Responsibilities

• Program management of HEV, PHEV/REEV powertrains including calibration, evaluation, pre-homologation and on-road fleet validation.
• Define and manage scope for HEV/PHEV powertrain development with objectives, deliverables and timelines.
• Develop and optimize vehicle-level control strategies for HEV/PHEV systems to improve performance, efficiency and driveability.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, EMS/HCU partners and suppliers; track milestones and report progress.
• Monitor future powertrain trends, regulations and industry standards to support strategic planning.

Skills

Calibration

Drivability

OBD

Open calibration

Emission calibration

Powertrain

Education

B.E./B.Tech / M.Tech in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Automobile / Production / Electrical

Job description

• Program management of advanced and vehicle development projects involving HEV, PHEV/REEV powertrains, covering calibration, evaluation, pre-homologation activities, and on-road real-world fleet validation of control systems.
• Definition and management of program scope for HEV, PHEV/REEV powertrain development, including objectives, deliverables, expected benefits, timelines, and project boundaries.
• Development and optimization of vehicle-level control strategies for HEV, PHEV/REEV systems, encompassing engine controls, HCU controls, motor integration, and battery management to enhance overall performance, efficiency, and driveability.
• Coordination and collaboration with internal cross-functional teams, EMS/HCU partners, and technology suppliers; monitoring project execution, tracking key milestones, and providing progress updates to management.
• Continuous monitoring and analysis of future powertrain technology trends, regulatory developments, industry standards, and government policies to support strategic product planning and development.

COMPETENCY REQUIRMENTS TECHNICAL /FUNCTIONAL

• Relevant work experience in Calibration for Drivability, OBD, Open calibration and Emission calibration of Powertrain system. (Gasoline ICE & Hybrid PT)
• Relevant work experience in preparation of functions and Control algorithms such as State transition Diagram & Conditions, Torque control (Protection & restriction), Thermal behavior estimations & management, Vehicle Controls, functional safety, and cyber security.
• Relevant work experience in ECU/HCU software control system / Functional safety / Cybersecurity/Battery Management system
• Proficiency in know-how of IC Engine, Electrical drives & Automotive regulations related to powertrains, i.e. AIS, GTR.
• Proficiency in know-how of EMS sub-systems, HCU sub system (including logics, function frame), CAN architecture & debugging.
• Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Valid Driving License and satisfactory driving record.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• B.E. / B.Tech / M.Tech in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Automobile / Production / Electrical