System Engineer (IC Engine Development)

PACCAR; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR India is seeking a System Engineer (IC Engine Development Engineer) to support the Engine Integration team with data-driven insights, performance evaluation, and technical inputs for robust engine development, validation, and continuous improvement.

The role involves analyzing engine/test data, developing test plans, generating technical reports, and designing automation for data processing to enhance efficiency and consistency. 3–6 years of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• B.E./M.Tech in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics.
• 3–6 years of related experience.
• Hands-on experience with engine data acquisition and analysis tools (INCA/ETAS/ATI Vision/NI).

Responsibilities

• Analyse engine test and vehicle test data to evaluate performance and identify root causes.
• Develop, execute, and maintain structured test plans for engine development and validation.
• Generate technical reports summarizing results, insights, and recommendations.
• Design and implement automation solutions for data processing and reporting.

Skills

Engine data acquisition

Python

MATLAB

Diesel engine fundamentals

Thermodynamics

Education

B.E./M.Tech in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics

Tools

INCA

ETAS

ATI Vision

NI systems

Job description

Requisition Summary

PACCAR India is hiring a

Requisition Summary

PACCAR India is hiring a System Engineer (IC Engine Development Engineer) to support the Engine Integration team by providing data-driven insights, performance evaluation, and technical inputs to enable robust engine development, validation, and continuous improvement.

Job Function / Responsibilities

• Analyse engine test and vehicle test data to evaluate performance, identify anomalies, and determine root causes of deviations.
• Develop, execute, and maintain structured test plans and documentation to support engine development and validation activities.
• Generate clear and concise technical reports summarizing test results, insights, and engineering recommendations.
• Design and implement automation solutions for data processing, analysis, and reporting to improve efficiency and consistency.

Qualification

• B.E./M.Tech in either Mechanical/Automotive/ Mechatronics
• 3-6 years of related experience

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Domain: Internal Combustion Engines Development, Automotive
• Primary Skills: Engine data acquisition systems (INCA, ETAS, ATI Vision, NI systems) – Hands‑on experience preferred; engineering data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, Excel) – Python preferred.
• Strong understanding of diesel engine fundamentals, combustion processes, thermodynamics, and engine subsystems.
• Ability to interpret complex engine datasets (pressure, temperature, speed, emissions) and draw engineering conclusions.
• Proven capability in structured root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Knowledge of engine test cycles (EU, NA) and performance evaluation techniques.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional and global teams.
• Demonstrates ownership, analytical thinking, and continuous improvement mindset in engineering activities
• Secondary Skills: Requirement and test management tools (IBM DNG/DOORS, Quality Center); engine simulation experience is helpful

Competencies And Behaviors

• Display effective and professional communication skills (verbal and written) including interpersonal skills.
• Interact effectively and in a professional manner with all contacts including external and internal customers and with suppliers.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Coordinate multiple concurrent tasks