Drivability and Emissions (D&E) Calibration Engineer

Talascend, LLC; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a skilled Calibration Engineer based in Chelsea, Michigan. The role involves developing calibration solutions, conducting diagnostic testing, and ensuring compliance with emissions regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, along with experience in powertrain calibration. A collaborative spirit, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in Powertrain systems calibration development, Drivability and Emissions calibration.
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines and CARB regulations.
• Proficient in calibration tools and advanced simulation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement calibration solutions and perform diagnostic testing.
• Validate calibration according to DVP&R and release calibrations.
• Travel for system validation and verification as needed.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Computer Science

Tools

INCA

MatLab

Simulink

CANalyzer

Job description

Talascend is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Drivability and Emissions (D&E) Calibration Engineerposition located in Chelsea, Michigan

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing and implementing best practice calibration solutions and performing diagnostic verification testing.
• Calibrating and validating the in-field and in-plant diagnostic
• Calibrating and validating software relative to engine torque delivery and emissions and regulatory compliance calibrations.
•The Engineer will collect passing and failing data populating to understand the variability of each diagnostic strategy to minimize false pass / false fail and ensure robustness.
• They will validate calibration according to the DVP&R, release calibrations, support issue resolution of corporate fleet and in-field concerns, as well as provide input to hardware designs as necessary
• Provide regular overview summaries and detailed reports on specific assignments, including timing projections.
• The candidate should expect to travel 4 - 8 weeks throughout the year for system validation/verification.
• Developing and implementing best practice calibration solutions and performing diagnostic verification testing.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent from an ABET accredited university
• 2 Years or more experience in Powertrain systems calibration development, Drivability and Emissions calibration
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines
• Understanding of CARB diagnostic regulations
• Working knowledge of calibration tools (INCA /ATI), emissions regulations, and powertrain technologies.
• Fundamental knowledge in MatLab / Simulink
• Utilizing a multi-functional tool chain, requiring familiarity with; Clientin-house developed calibration tools -- I-Box, DC Plot & HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testers
• Industry standard calibration tools (ETAS INCA, MatLab, CANalyzer)
• Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills
• Good teamwork skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentations to upper management

PREFERRED:

• Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Master of Science in Computer Science from an ABET accredited university
• 3+ years of experience in engine development, powertrain systems development /engine calibration /control systems development / diagnostics within the automotive industry
• Calibration process knowledge using design of experiments and advanced optimization techniques
• Proficient in advanced simulation tools
• Proficient in MatLab / Simulink
• Knowledge/Understanding of CAN Communication protocols

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet thequalifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, otherduties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.