Job title: Sr. Vehicle Development Engineer – Powertrain (Onsite)
Company: Mahle
Job description: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.SUMMARYLead vehicle performance and emissions development projects involving ICE, HEV, and BEV testing on powertrain and chassis dynamometer testbedsESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESIndependently lead vehicle and powertrain dynamometer test cell activities with work instructions and test plans that can be used by the technicians and junior engineers to properly set up and execute the scope of a given vehicle development programsConduct detailed thermodynamic analyses of powertrain performance and emissions test results, prepare technical reports, papers and presentations based on those results:
- P-V diagram analysis for combustion burn rates, mean effective pressure determination, etc.
- Heat transfer analysis for emissions aftertreatment light off assessment, powertrain cooling systems heat rejection, etc.
- Emissions aftertreatment system performance and efficiency analysis and HEV system optimization using regulated certification drive cycles
- BEV system performance, range, and charging characteristics
Concisely summarize test results and data to a reportable format, make recommendations / direct future test plans based on information in these reportsEnsure that the test equipment used during each powertrain test program that he / she is involved with is properly calibrated, meets customer accuracy and repeatability requirementsAnalyze ICE, HEV, & BEV performance and emissions technology trends and market demand to plan projects and understand customer requirements that will drive future businessLead and participate in department continuous improvement activities, including process improvement, efficiency improvement and development of data analysis techniquesProvide technical contributions in a project team environment and mentor less experienced engineers/internsCollaborate with department manager and / or program management staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost, and timing for vehicle powertrain development quotesAssist with quoting activities for customer requests involving gasoline, diesel or electrified powertrain development testingMaintain a working knowledge of new engine or electrified powertrain testing technologies that may improve testing operations and increase department efficiencyCommunicate effectively with project management staff to ensure that project budget, timing, and quality requirements of his / her portion of the program scope are being satisfiedPrepare project reports, in Microsoft PowerPoint or Word format, for management, clients or potential clientsEmployees duties are not limited to those stated above, but are inclusive of any tasks assigned by supervisor/managerQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in mechanical, automotive, or equivalent engineering field is required. Master’s in mechanical, automotive, or equivalent engineering field is preferred.Five or more years of related experience.In depth knowledge of internal combustion engines, HEV & BEV systems, and light-duty vehicle and heavy-duty powertrain testing practicesWork effectively with a variety of people such as; management, design, calibration and technical staff, as well as customers and supplier representativesAbility to recognize new business opportunitiesAbility to prioritize work and resource, and work independently with minimal directionExperience in data analysis and the presentation of testbed results to customer audiencesLogical and methodical approach to tasksStrong Microsoft Office skillsPresentation & public speaking skillsFamiliarity with industry standard calibration tools preferable (ATI Vision, ETAS Inca, ETAS ASCMO)Familiarity with industry standard vehicle simulation & modelling tools preferable (IPG CarMaker, TruckMaker, Simulink, GT-Suite, EPA GEM)Experience with advanced plotting packages preferable (Uniplot, MDA, Concerto)Experience with both gasoline and diesel engines and electrified powertrain systemsApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this timeDo you have any questions?[email protected]USFacts about the jobBenefits: Benefits-US/CH_CN_DI_IB_LI_MA_MP_MW_OB_PHEntry level: Experienced hiresPart- / Full-time: Full TimeFunctional area: R&DDepartment: PC04 Eng. Serv. MotLocation:Plymouth, MI, USCompany: MAHLE Powertrain (US)Closing date for applications
Don’t waste any time, apply while the position is online.Your future at MAHLEAs a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.Shape the future with us.Our employee reviews
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Location: Plymouth, MI
Job date: Sun, 08 Sep 2024 06:33:15 GMT
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