Descripción
Hybrid: for this position is required to be on site 3x/week
The Calibration Engineer is an individual contributor with recognized technical expertise, responsible for delivering calibration activities across the full vehicle development lifecycle , including requirements definition, calibration strategy development, implementation, validation, and issue resolution .
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, ownership, and validation of engine calibration parameter datasets , ensuring robust system performance, regulatory compliance, and vehicle readiness. This role involves a combination of in-vehicle and laboratory data collection, large-scale data analysis, and performance verification on both bench and vehicle , supporting the execution of high-quality controls and diagnostic calibrations .
This position requires a high degree of technical judgment, independent execution, and cross-functional collaboration , with travel expectations of approximately 30 days per year .
What you will do (responsibilities):
- Develop and execute engine calibration plans , applying sound engineering judgment and technical expertise to achieve program objectives.
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Independently create, optimize, and validate calibration datasets to meet performance, emissions, drivability, durability, and regulatory targets.
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Lead diagnosis and resolution of calibration-related issues using structured problem-solving methods and drive corrective actions.
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Plan and support test bench and vehicle testing activities , including setup, execution, data analysis, and recommendation of next steps with minimal supervision.
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Participate in development trips and test campaigns , collecting and interpreting data to refine calibrations and support vehicle maturity.
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Investigate and resolve issues identified through manufacturing, durability testing, validation activities, or customer feedback , escalating when needed and ensuring robust follow-through.
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Collaborate effectively with Product Development Teams and other cross-functional stakeholders to improve calibration quality, timing, and execution.
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Develop, apply, and continuously improve post-processing and analysis tools to ensure data integrity and enable efficient calibration decisions.
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Use model-based and data-driven methods to complement physical testing and improve development efficiency.
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Design and execute targeted experiments to identify calibration improvement opportunities , balancing competing attributes such as performance, emissions, fuel economy, and drivability .
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Identify system vulnerabilities and technical risks , support mitigation plans, and track corrective actions through implementation and validation.
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Contribute to the advancement of calibration processes, test methods, and best practices , helping drive continuous improvement across programs.
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Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments , incorporating relevant learnings into calibration strategies.
Your skills and abilities (required qualifications):
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Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or similar)
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Experience with calibration and development tools such as INCA, Vehicle Spy, CRETA, MDA, and/or MATLAB/Simulink .
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Familiarity with government regulations, certification requirements, and drive cycles , including FTP, US06, WLTP, and RDE .
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Advanced in English , with strong written and verbal communication skills .
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Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills , with the ability to work independently and build effective working relationships across local and global teams .
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Proficient in computer-based test, measurement, and data acquisition systems .
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Demonstrated commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement .
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Strong experience in data acquisition, empirical data analysis, and interpretation of test results to support calibration optimization and model correlation.
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Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results against program timing and customer deliverables .
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Experience in vehicle/powertrain calibration and correlated area .
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Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Visual Basic, C, C++, or Python .
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Hands-on experience in debugging and troubleshooting software and/or hardware-related issues .
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Valid driver’s license .
GM no proporciona patrocinio relacionado con la inmigración para este puesto. No aplique para este puesto si va a necesitar patrocinio de inmigración de GM ahora o en el futuro.
Este puesto se clasifica como híbrido. Esto significa que se espera que el candidato seleccionado se presente en una ubicación específica al menos 3 veces por semana {o con otra frecuencia indicada por su líder}.
El candidato seleccionado deberá viajar menos del 25 % del tiempo para este puesto.
Este puesto no es elegible para beneficios de reubicación. Los posibles costos de relocalización serán responsabilidad del candidato seleccionado.
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