ECM OBD Calibration Engineer

Stellantis • Chelsea, MI

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About The Position

Stellantis is seeking an On-Board Diagnostic Calibration Engineer to develop new OBD strategies for gasoline engine control systems and develop and validate compliant calibrations for future propulsion system programs. The role involves reviewing system and software designs, generating test plans, and managing vehicle, test-bench, and virtual resources.

The engineer will work cross-functionally with hardware development, controls and software development, program management, test fleet support, vehicle, and compliance teams. They will guide instrumentation of electrical and physical systems and use and review data from INCA acquisition software to confirm that desired diagnostic behavior is achieved. The role also includes gathering functional requirements and milestones and planning and executing development to support on-time product launches.

Projects involve new and legacy gasoline propulsion technologies and require understanding distributed control architectures, engine and electric motor control, and interactions with energy storage and management systems. The position involves 1–4 weeks of travel throughout the year for system validation and verification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in OBD or emissions calibration or controls.
• Proficiency using INCA, MATLAB, and Simulink/Stateflow.
• Basic understanding of internal combustion engine propulsion system hardware and function.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and business acumen.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and database applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to work in vehicles and inside climatic test environments.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 7 years' experience in OBD calibration, propulsion system calibration, OBD controls, or propulsion controls within the electric, gasoline, or diesel industry.
• Experience with Minitab, C++, and Visual Basic.

Responsibilities

• Develop new OBD strategies for gasoline engine control systems.
• Review system and software designs.
• Generate test plans and manage vehicle, test-bench, and virtual resources.
• Develop and validate compliant calibrations for future propulsion system programs.
• Collaborate with hardware development, controls and software development, program management, test fleet support, vehicle, and compliance teams.
• Guide instrumentation of electrical and physical systems.
• Use and review data from INCA acquisition software to ensure desired diagnostic behavior is achieved.
• Gather functional requirements and milestones, and plan and execute development to support on-time product launches.
• Travel 1–4 weeks throughout the year for system validation and verification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level