Lead Engineer - VCU

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. in Bengaluru seeks an experienced calibration engineer to optimize EV control functions, drivability, and energy management.

You will lead VCU calibration, pedal map development, and vehicle-level simulations, working closely with architecture, software, and validation teams. The role requires 9–13 years of experience in automotive calibration, strong knowledge of diagnostics protocols, and hands-on use of Vector CANoe, CAN analyzer, and INCA.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in calibration of EV control functions for drivability and range.
• Hands-on experience with CAN tools (CANoe, CAN analyzer) and ECU diagnostics.
• Strong collaboration with architecture, software, and validation teams to meet calibration goals.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate EV control system functions to improve drivability, range and performance.
• Lead VCU functional calibration and pedal map calibration.
• Coordinate with architecture, software and validation teams to meet simulation and calibration goals.
• Perform vehicle-level simulations and calibration of torque path, energy management and driveability.
• Support pre-homologation tests and homologation activities.
• Maintain diagnostics protocols and ensure production handover.

Skills

Drivability optimization

Powertrain calibration

System simulation

Diagnostics knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electrical/Electronics/Automotive/Mechanical

Tools

Vector CANoe

CAN analyzer

INCA

Job description

• 1. Perform calibration of Electric vehicle control system functions for performance, driving range
• 2. Responsible for Development of various features to improve Drivability , Range , Performance and perceived quality
• 3. Knowledge on performance and Range Simulation ,
• 4. lead VCU functional calibration .
• 5. Interact with system engineering team for requirement traceability, system architecture traceability, model traceability.
• 6. Perform Vehicle level simulations and calibration of functions related to Torque Path, driveability, thermal management, and energy management.
• 7. Subjective assessments and Objective measurements of Drivability and vehicle dynamics parameters
• 8. Calibration of Diagnostics and DSM management,
• 9. know how Coastdown measurement and Energy management principles
• 10. Simulation & Calibration of pedal map, creep control, adaptive cruise control, tip-in/tip-out, Acceleration, ABS/ESP Intervention, speed limitation, Torque limits at different test conditions
• 10. Coordinate with other departments such as architecture, software development & validation teams to ensure achievement of simulation and calibration goals.
• 11. Know how on Diagnostics protocols and implementation till production
• 12 . able to use CAN tools like Vector CANoe, CAN analyzer , INCA
• 13, Able to perform Pre_homologation tests and support homologation activites

Experience

9 to 13 years

Qualifications

Graduate/Post Graduate in Electrical/Electronics/Automotive/Mechanical

General Requirements

Good Communication skills
Good Presentation skills
Good Interpersonal Skills
Ability to work both independently and in teams

1] Ability to interface with teams from multiple domains - embedded software, battery management, traction control 2] Aware of automotive standards specific to vehicle perfomrace certification
3] Analytical ability to create optimization methods and techniques

1] testing and validation of Electric vehicles
2] Must have overview of Vehicle compnents and its functionalities - Drivability, Performance , Range related
3. Calibration methodoogies and handson experience on calibrating any Vehicle function

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