Powertrain OBD Calibration Engineer Senior

Livonia, MI
Full Time
Cleantech- 1729
Experienced

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. 

We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Roush has an immediate need for a Powertrain OBD Calibration Development Engineer Senior to join our team. The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Calibration Engineer Senior will develop, validate, and calibrate diagnostic functions for future automotive programs. The role will work with manufacturer’s software to develop on-road and laboratory calibrations. The Powertrain OBD Calibration Engineer Senior will interact with all levels of a program both internally and externally. This position is located in Livonia, MI.

As a Powertrain OBD Calibration Engineer Senior, you will:

  • Support all technical aspects of the OBD diagnostic calibrations to meet California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations
  • Identify system requirements during system hardware design to insure a robust diagnostic system
  • Use standard instrumentation toolsets for data acquisition, storage, and analysis, calibrate diagnostic thresholds, report on calibration status, and help with the generation of OBD applications and supporting documentation
  • Develop algorithms and software for engine control systems with emphasis on OBD, failure mode effects management, and regulatory compliance for the major monitors
  • Utilize Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) software and control algorithms to develop calibrations in laboratory and on-road environments
  • Analyze test results, develop and execute actions to provide solutions for issues
  • Conduct in-vehicle calibration evaluations and diagnostic robustness assessments
  • Perform Production Vehicle Evaluation (PVE) and Manufacturer Self Testing (MST) procedures
  • Perform hot and cold climate and high-altitude development testing to meet product objectives
  • Provide positive technical contributions in a project team environment, and mentor less experienced engineers
  • Prepare and deliver technical reports, diagnostic documentation for regulatory applications, and presentations to the group and customer management teams
  • Support the validation and release of the calibrations into production
  • Address technically challenging programs and coach junior engineers on solutions

To be considered as a Powertrain OBD Calibration Engineer Senior, you will need:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field
  • Minimum 4 years of powertrain calibration experience at an OEM or Tier 1 supplier
  • Experience with OBD diagnostic calibration, validation, and documentation
  • Vehicle and/or dynamometer-based OBD calibration development experience
  • Integrated Calibration and Application Tool (ETAS INCA) or Accurate Technologies, Inc. (ATI) Vision calibration tools experience
  • MATLAB or Simulink, and software documentation experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of modern powertrain operation
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate in a team environment with both written and verbal communication
  • Ability to lead and mentor team members
  • Good driving record
  • Ability to travel approximately 2-4 weeks per year for testing

A successful Powertrain OBD Calibration Engineer Senior may also have:

  • Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
  • Possess or ability to obtain CDL B license

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/

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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.

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