Senior Project Engineer- 4114485

FEV North America Inc • Auburn Hills, MI

7h • Onsite

About The Position

We seek a Senior Project Engineer specializing in powertrain calibration and development, focusing on base engine and OBD calibration and validation activities in engine dyno and in-vehicle. This role involves conducting vehicle and/or engine testing, verifying data quality, and post-processing and analyzing data to achieve project goals. The engineer will lead the creation and calibration of base engine controls, aftertreatment controls, hybrid controls, and on-board diagnostic (OBD) systems. Responsibilities include general powertrain development work and testing, as well as validation and certification activities performed on-road, on chassis, and engine dynos. The position also requires creating and presenting technical and project status presentations to program managers, supervisors, and customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Systems Engineering
• 36 months of experience in job offered or related position in engine / hybrid powertrain and sub-system calibration or testing.
• Experience applying knowledge of CARB, EPA, etc. regulations
• Experience applying fundamental principles in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and internal combustion engines
• Experience with CI and SI combustion processes
• Experience with diesel aftertreatment systems
• Experience using commercially available calibration and development tools
• Experience gathering data and running testing on engine dyno, in-vehicle, and on chassis dyno
• Experience interpreting emissions results and assessing the impacts of proposed base calibration changes to emissions performance
• Experience with the OBD calibration process, which includes creating and executing test plans to define OBD threshold parts and to evaluate the robustness of an OBD monitor to various noise factors
• Experience interpreting engine and aftertreatment control algorithms and create experiments to validate new controls functionality

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle and/or engine testing.
• Verify data collected for quality and then post-processed and analyzed in support of achieving overall project goals.
• Lead the creation and calibration of base engine controls, aftertreatment controls, hybrid controls, and on-board diagnostic (OBD) systems.
• Conduct general powertrain development work and testing, as well as, validation and certification activities performed on-road, on chassis, and engine dynos.
• Create technical and project status presentations and present them to program manager or supervisors at FEV as well as to FEV customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees