Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer – Intermediate #
Description:
OBD ECM Calibration Engineer

• Developing and implementing best practice calibration solutions and performing diagnostic verification testing.
• The Engine OBD Calibration Engineer will manage all technical aspects of the OBD diagnostic calibrations to meet CARB regulations, identify system requirements during system hardware design to insure a robust diagnostic system, and use standard instrumentation toolsets for data acquisition, storage, and analysis.
• They will calibrate diagnostic thresholds to meet CARB regulations, develop and track calibration solutions that meet system functional objectives, identify system requirements during system hardware design to insure a robust diagnostic system.
• Utilizing a multi-functional tool chain, requiring familiarity with; our in-house developed calibration tools -- I-Box, DC Plot & HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testers
• Industry standard calibration tools (ETAS INCA, MatLab, CANalyzer)
• 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.

 
Requirements:
 

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent from an ABET accredited university
• 2 Years or more experience in Powertrain systems calibration development, OBD calibration on spark ignition engines
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines
• Working knowledge of calibration tools (INCA /ATI), emissions regulations, and powertrain technologies.
• Fundamental knowledge in MatLab / Simulink
• 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

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Master of Science in Computer Science from an ABET accredited university
• 2+ years of experience in engine development, powertrain systems development /engine calibration /control systems development / diagnostics within the automotive industry
• Hardware in the loop development /verification
• Calibration process knowledge using design of experiments and advanced optimization techniques
• Understanding of CARB diagnostic regulations
• Proficient in advanced simulation tools
• Proficient in MatLab / Simulink
• Knowledge/Understanding of CAN Communication protocols

 
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We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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