Diesel Fuel Systems Calibration Engineer - Entry Level

Bosch Group; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health coverage

401(k) with generous matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Bosch Group in Farmington Hills, MI seeks a Diesel Fuel Systems Calibration Engineer to support development, calibration, and validation of diesel fuel-system control functions. Entry-level, ideal for recent graduates with hands-on internship or co-op experience.

The candidate should have a strong foundation in engine systems, controls, and system-level engineering, plus analytical mindset and ability to use modern tools to solve calibration challenges. Travel up to 12 weeks/year may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• 1–3 years experience in engine controls, powertrain, fuel systems, or vehicle tech via internships, co‑ops, university projects, or SAE competitions.
• Fundamental understanding of internal combustion engines, control systems, sensors, actuators, and feedback control.
• Strong system-level problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with data acquisition, analysis, and modeling tools (MATLAB/Simulink, ETAS, or similar).
• Experience using Python for engineering analysis or automation.
• Exposure to AI or machine‑learning methods in engineering data.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and validate diesel fuel-system control parameters.
• Calibrate and validate using engines, dyno tests, test tracks, and open-road testing.
• Calibrate rail-pressure, injection quantity/timing, multiple-injection strategies, and diagnostics.
• Analyze ECU software interactions with controls, sensors, actuators, and fuel-system components.
• Plan and execute calibration tests; analyze data and recommend changes.
• Use advanced calibration and data-acquisition tools for data analysis and model-based calibration.
• Perform system-level troubleshooting of fuel-system and vehicle performance issues.
• Present test results and technical conclusions to engineering teams and customers.
• Collaborate with controls, systems, software, hardware, and test engineers to resolve issues.
• Participate in local/international calibration networks to stay current.

Skills

Engine controls

Powertrain systems

Fuel systems

Vehicle technologies

Data analysis tools

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

ETAS tools

AI / ML

Technical communication

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAS INCA

CANape

ECUs / calibration tools

Job description

Bosch Group in Farmington Hills, MI seeks a Diesel Fuel Systems Calibration Engineer to support development, calibration, and validation of diesel fuel-system control functions. Entry-level, ideal for recent graduates with hands-on internship or co-op experience.

The candidate should have a strong foundation in engine systems, controls, and system-level engineering, plus analytical mindset and ability to use modern tools to solve calibration challenges. Travel up to 12 weeks/year may be required.