Are you passionate about the future of automotive technology? Do you want to be at the forefront of Electric Powertrain R&D projects? We have an exciting opportunity for a Powertrain Calibration Engineer to join our team in Birmingham, UK. As a Powertrain Calibration Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of hybrid and pure electric powertrains.
About the Role:
- Lead the way in calibration activities for cutting-edge Hybrid and pure electric powertrain projects.
- Enjoy a high level of autonomy within a small, dynamic team.
- Engage in hands-on calibration activities covering control systems and supporting chassis and powertrain rig-level tests.
- Lead the calibration process to meet project deliverables, using a methodical and pragmatic approach to balance performance, energy consumption, NVH, and driveability attributes.
- Develop core calibration methods for new hybrid/EV powertrain systems.
- Support control system and software integration in powertrain systems, analyzing calibration results to identify improvements and generate engineering change requests.
Requirements:
- Hold a degree in Mechanical, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent education.
- Proven post-graduate experience in Powertrain calibration with an OEM or Tier 1 supplier.
- Exhibit production-level knowledge in developing and calibrating Hybrid powertrain systems, including energy management, automatic transmission control (TCU), Engine control (EMS), and vehicle systems (ABS/ESP).
- Have extensive knowledge and competences in calibration processes and methodologies.
- Understand Software strategies and Software specifications, including familiarity with MATLAB Simulink format.
- Boast experience in developing vehicle and powertrain control algorithms.
- Demonstrate expert working knowledge of automotive calibration tools (ETAS INCA/MDA preferred).
- Proven ability to cascade vehicle targets to control and calibration.
- Show a high level of competence in planning and executing testing activities, analyzing data, and reporting findings.
- Be capable of working under pressure while respecting project timelines.
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to overcome cultural barriers.
- Maintain a good driving record and have experience in vehicle driveability assessment.
- Exhibit flexibility and a willingness to travel abroad for short periods when necessary.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver powertrain calibrations, including calibration version management, following our quality processes.
- Provide support to other teams/departments in powertrain integration.
- Collaborate closely with control and software engineers to optimize overall system performance and hybrid controllers.
- Lead vehicle powertrain calibration activities and support dyno testing.
- Document and report calibration activities, including technical presentations to peers and management.
- Support calibration trips in Europe and China for environmental calibration tests.
Other Features:
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Join us in this exciting and forward-thinking role, where you will be at the forefront of Electric Powertrain R&D projects, helping to shape the future of the automotive industry. Apply today and be a part of our innovative team in Birmingham, UK.
Unternehmen / Organisation:
Matchtech