D&E Drivability & Emissions Calibration Engineer

RGBSI; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automotive engineering is seeking a Calibration Engineer to develop and optimize engine calibrations for drivability and emissions. In this role, you will work closely with a team to deliver functional objectives, support testing phases, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in engine controls, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Short-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in spark ignition engine control.
• Experience with emissions and fuel economy optimization.
• Familiar with ABET accredited universities.

Responsibilities

• Develop optimal engine calibration for drivability metrics.
• Coordinate activities of propulsion dynos and vehicle testing.
• Collaborate with technicians and deliver emissions compliance.

Skills

Engine Controls and Calibration

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Data Acquisition and Processing

MATLAB/Simulink

ETAS/INCA

Education

Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities:

• D&E Drivability & Emissions Calibration Engineer
• The Calibration Engineer is responsible for developing the optimal engine calibration to meet drivability metrics along with ensuring optimal emissions and fuel economy.
• The engineer is responsible for the calibration maturity and development of sub features resulting in an overall optimal propulsion system.
• This spans the entirety of the lifecycle of development through conceptual phase, strategy development, calibration execution to subsystem and vehicle level validation including robustness evaluations.
• The responsibilities will be carried out across all different types of propulsion system concepts and will include varying levels of electrification.
• The work will coincide with a team of calibration engineers and functions to deliver system level functional objectives mainly related to emissions compliance.
• The engineer will plan and coordinate daily activities of propulsion dynos and vehicle related testing which may include collaboration with technicians and laboratory support engineers. In addition, test plans and timelines will be developed and executed with reports generated to communicate status of the program to larger development and management teams.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated 3 or more years of work experience in the area of spark ignition engine controls and calibration
• Strong familiarities related to engine system development including related technologies and subsystems such as combustion, valvetrain, fuel system, boost systems, EGR systems, aftertreatment systems, controls and its algorithm including diagnostics
• Feature calibration experience with exposure to optimizing drivability, emissions, and fuel economy
• Experience in launching applications meeting US based ACC/ACCII standards and regulations as well as ROW markets including (Enlarged Europe, APAC, LATAM)
• Data acquisition experience collecting and processing data providing meaningful summaries and next steps
• Good teamwork skills and ability to work independently
• Effective communication skills and able to create and present information in a clear and concise manner to colleagues and management
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and ETAS/INCA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited University
• 5 years of experience is preferred.
• DFSS green belt or higher
• Execution of Problem-solving techniques (RedX, Six Sigma, 3L5W, Kaizen, 5S)

Education:

• Obtained a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited University

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.