Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer - ICE, Hybrid & EV

Placements24; Gqeberha; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

State-of-the-art facility

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is partnering with a leader in automotive innovation based in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, to recruit a Senior Automotive Propulsion Systems Engineer. The role focuses on design, development, and validation of propulsion systems across ICE, hybrid, and EV platforms, driving performance, efficiency, and emissions reduction.

You will lead complex engineering projects, collaborate with chassis, electronics, and software teams, and ensure rigorous testing and calibration in a

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in automotive powertrain or propulsion systems engineering.
• Proficiency with GT-Power, AMESim, MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience with engine testing and calibration procedures.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design, development, and integration of automotive propulsion systems (ICE, hybrid, EV).
• Perform detailed analysis and simulation of powertrain performance, efficiency, and emissions.
• Develop and validate control strategies for propulsion systems to meet performance targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including chassis, electronics, and software engineers.
• Conduct component selection, benchmarking, and supplier management for propulsion system development.
• Oversee prototype builds, testing, and calibration activities in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to propulsion system performance and reliability.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in automotive propulsion.

Kenntnisse

Powertrain engineering

Leadership

Analytical skills

Engineering analysis

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

GT-Power

AMESim

MATLAB/Simulink

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is partnering with a leader in automotive innovation based in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, to recruit a Senior Automotive Propulsion Systems Engineer. The role focuses on design, development, and validation of propulsion systems across ICE, hybrid, and EV platforms, driving performance, efficiency, and emissions reduction.

You will lead complex engineering projects, collaborate with chassis, electronics, and software teams, and ensure rigorous testing and calibration in a