Automotive Calibration Engineer - Powertrain Performance

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Sur place; ZAR 450 000 - 750 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, South Africa, invites applications from engineers to join our automotive calibration team. You will fine‑tune engine and vehicle performance, balancing power, emissions, and drivability using state‑of‑the‑art tools and methods.

You will calibrate ECMs and TCMs, develop calibration strategies, conduct tests, analyze data, and collaborate with engine design, software, and testing teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-performance outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or related field.
• Experience as Automotive Calibration Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of internal combustion engines, control systems, and emissions.
• Proficiency with calibration tools and software (INCA, ETAS, CANape).
• Experience with data acquisition systems and analysis tools.
• Understanding of CAN/KWP2000 automotive protocols.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.

Responsabilités

• Calibrate engine and transmission control modules for optimal performance, fuel economy, and emissions.
• Develop calibration strategies for new engine and vehicle programs.
• Conduct vehicle testing and data acquisition in various driving conditions.
• Analyze test data and identify areas for improvement.
• Implement calibration changes and validate results through testing.
• Collaborate with engine design, software development, and testing teams.
• Ensure compliance with emissions regulations and performance targets.
• Troubleshoot calibration-related issues and maintain calibration documentation.

Connaissances

Calibration tools

Engine calibration

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering

Outils

INCA

ETAS

CANape

Description du poste

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, South Africa, invites applications from engineers to join our automotive calibration team. You will fine‑tune engine and vehicle performance, balancing power, emissions, and drivability using state‑of‑the‑art tools and methods.

You will calibrate ECMs and TCMs, develop calibration strategies, conduct tests, analyze data, and collaborate with engine design, software, and testing teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-performance outcomes.