Calibration Engineer - OBD

LER TechForce; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Calibration Engineer in Ann Arbor, MI. This contract position involves calibrating engine controls for global markets, ensuring compliance with emission and performance targets. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering, over 3 years of OBD calibration experience, and proficiency in MATLAB and project management tools. Join a diverse environment and contribute to significant automotive projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in OBD calibration.
• Experience with calibration for non-US markets (Japan, Europe, China).
• Excellent driving record and understanding of emission regulations.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate engine control for North America and global markets.
• Conduct vehicle testing under extreme conditions.
• Prepare and manage calibration and resource schedules.

Skills

OBD calibration

Internal combustion engine theory

Technical issue investigation

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

MS Office

Python

VBA

Job description

Our client in Ann Arbor, MI is looking for a Calibration Engineer. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

• Calibration of engine control for North America and global markets.
• Complete engine calibration in accordance with procedures to meet regulations and other performance targets (emission, fuel economy, power, drivability and OBD).
• Prepare and manage calibration and resource schedule to meet development deadlines
• Test preparation, data collection, data analysis, and technical report creation on a regular basis.
• Build successful relationships with calibration technician group.
• Conduct vehicle testing and development under extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, high altitude).
• Complete required internal training necessary for job execution (Technical, Driving, etc.)
• Perform software logic and value confirmation activities.
• Perform software logic and value confirmation activities.

Basics:

• A Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Electrical or other related Engineering discipline.
• Experience in OBD calibration (3+ years).
• Excellent driving record.
• Thorough understanding of internal combustion engine theory/practice.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Experience investigating technical issues and creating effective technical solutions.
• Emission, bench, drivability or OBD calibration experience in conventional and/or hybrid powertrain.
• Experience calibrating engine controls for markets other than the US (Japan, Europe, China, etc.).
• Experience with Model-Based Design or Calibration processes.
• Experience with other programming languages such as Python, VBA, etc.
• Proficiency in project management tools.
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink/C/C++ programming languages.
• Experience working in a culturally diverse environment
• Understanding of Emission and OBD regulations for US and other markets