System Engineer IC Engine Development

PACCAR India; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR India is seeking a System Engineer (IC Engine Development Engineer) to support the Engine Integration team by providing data-driven insights, performance evaluation, and technical inputs for robust engine development and validation. Pune-based role, requiring experience in engine data systems and analytics.

Responsibilities include analyzing test data, developing test plans, creating concise reports, and designing automation for data processing to improve efficiency and consistency across

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics required.
• 3–6 years of related experience in IC engine development or data analysis preferred.
• Hands-on experience with engine test data and interpretation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyse engine 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.
• Generate clear technical reports summarizing test results, insights, and engineering recommendations.
• Design and implement automation solutions for data processing, analysis, and reporting to improve efficiency.

Skills

Engine data acquisition systems

Python data analysis

Education

BE/BTech in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics

Tools

ETAS

INCA

NI systems

Job description

Job Description

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