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Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer - Senior

Job Summary:

Our client in Chelsea, MI is looking for a Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer - Senior. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

Senior Driveability / Emissions Calibration Engineer. 

The Driveability and Emissions (D&E) Calibration Engineer is responsible for:

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.

Basics:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent from an ABET accredited university.Minimum 5 Years or more experience in Powertrain systems calibration development, Driveability 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; Our Client´s in-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.Onsite position. 3-5 days a week at the office. 

Preferred:

Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Master of Science in Computer Science from an ABET accredited university.5+ 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.

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the FutureCommunicate Honestly and BroadlySeek Technology and Business “First”Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

Competitive SalaryComprehensive Benefit Package401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsFree training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

 

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