Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer

Job Summary:

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

What You Will Do:

Perform calibration verification tasks and provide summarized testing results utilizing Powertrain development tools set, Excel and or Matlab scripts. On-road data collection in support of required development data population sets. Conduct verification testing to ensure diagnostic calibration and software meet functional objectives -- this may be a combination of vehicle and HIL testing and is comprised of inducing and removing faults to ensure MIL illumination / MIL clearing is compliant and operates as expected Procurement and evaluation of limit parts from hardware design organizations for robustness testing. Perform transmission adaptation learning, transmission fault clearing. Update development fleet of vehicles through various pre-production hardware and software upgrades. Utilize CDA tool and associated tools to complete vehicle scan reports of all modules. Coordinate vehicles through emission rolls testing including flashing engine and transmission controllers. Coordinate vehicle build-up and tear-down work orders. Coordinate instrumentation allocations. Support vehicle product launch at assembly plant as engine system representative Support vehicle field issues on as needed basis to collect data on customer vehicles to determine problem resolution.

Basics:

• BSME, BSMET,BSEE, BSEET, BS CS, BS CST or equivalent from an ABET Accredited University.
• Understanding of engine and transmission fundamentals.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

• 6 months of experience in Powertrain Systems Calibration Development, OBD calibration or transmission calibration.
• 6 month ETAS INCA Tool Experience or equivalent data acquisition experience.
• 1 year experience with MATLAB / SIMULINK in controls environment.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free 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 altair.com

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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.