Hybrid & ICE Powertrain Development Engineer

FEV Group GmbH; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FEV Group GmbH in Michigan is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in internal combustion engine and hybrid powertrain systems. This role supports testing programs, calibration, aftertreatment development, performance evaluation and certification, taking concepts to production.

You will develop test plans, assist with data processing, and communicate results to customers. Travel to customer facilities may be required; collaboration with global teams to advance powertrain technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or related field; Masters preferred.
• 1–3 years of engine, vehicle or powertrain testing experience.
• Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and internal combustion engines.
• Solid knowledge of CI and SI combustion processes.
• Solid knowledge of aftertreatment systems.
• Excellent communication in English (oral and written).
• Team player in fast-paced development environments.

Responsibilities

• Support installation and commissioning of new powertrain test setups (conventional and hybrid).
• Identify and implement connections, measurement points and instrumentation for testing.
• Coordinate and execute testing of engines, aftertreatment and powertrain systems on dynamometer or in application.
• Analyze measured parameters and assess performance relative to targets.
• Support calibration and validation of ECU parameters to satisfy objectives.
• Summarize findings and prepare presentations/reports for internal and customer review.
• Manage customer hardware and project component inventory and logistics.
• May involve work onsite at customer facilities or vehicle test trips.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Internal combustion engines

CI and SI combustion

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Masters preferred

Tools

ETAS INCA

ATI Vision

Vector CANape/CANalyzer

Matlab/Simulink

Job description

FEV Group GmbH in Michigan is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in internal combustion engine and hybrid powertrain systems. This role supports testing programs, calibration, aftertreatment development, performance evaluation and certification, taking concepts to production.

You will develop test plans, assist with data processing, and communicate results to customers. Travel to customer facilities may be required; collaboration with global teams to advance powertrain technology.