Lead Performance Development Engineer

Waukesha, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Description

About Us:

By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology INNIO brings our customers affordable reliable and sustainable energy solutions for todayand tomorrow. Our fuel-flexible Waukesha gas engines are designed for reliable performance in isolated mission-critical and demanding applications delivering dependable energy even under high-stress conditions. Its time to take engines to a place no one else can. Welcome to a World of Innovation and Inspiration. Welcome to INNIO!

Position Overview:

As a Lead Performance Development Engineer you will work in a global engineering team to improve the performance and emissions of gas engines using simulation and testing. You will lead and contribute to performance activities on new product and new technology development programs in the Performance team. Development activities will include the further improvement of rich burn and lean burn engines for gas compression and power generation applications. Performance initiatives include the creation and improvement of processes tools and skills in our global team and providing technical expertise and leadership during technical reviews.

Position Responsibilities:

Engineering work for gas engine development projects focusing on performance (power efficiency emissions cost transient behavior etc.) and operating strategies.
Definition and execution of engine tests concerning mixture preparation gas exchange combustion turbocharging etc. including interpretation and documentation of the results.
Definition or execution of corresponding 1D simulation.
Create and improve internal development validation and calibration processes and strategies to increase speed robustness and efficiency of product release.
Lead and provide technical direction to projects.
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through analysis preparation and presentation of technical data.
Provide technical guidance direction and training for new or less experienced engineers and technicians.
Close cooperation with controls design mechanical engineering sales marketing and service.
Provide technical consultation to cross-functional teams throughout engineering to improve or resolve manufacturing supplier or field issues.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor or Master of Science in mechanical engineering or similar.
Organizational skills required to manage multiple projects and technical project personnel.
Strong interpersonal skills to provide leadership in a global matrix organization.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel internationally 10% of the time.

Preferred Skills:

10 years experience in engine testing and/or 1D simulation.
5 years experience in new product development with complex engine control systems
Demonstrated proficiency in engine system calibration hardware development and engine control strategies.
Experience with simulation andmodeling of engine and engine control systems using GT-Power and Simulink (or equivalent).
Experience with creation and analysis of Design of Experiments including regression analysis.
Experience with DAQ setup programming and troubleshooting.
Experience with automated engine testing and calibration.
Experience with the following software: AVL suite (PUMA IndiCom Concerto) Gamma Technologies GT-Suite Mathworks Matlab & Simulink StatEase Design Expert ETAS INCA MS Office

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INNIO offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

DescriptionAbout Us:By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology INNIO brings our customers affordable reliable and sustainable energy solutions for todayand tomorrow. Our fuel-flexible Waukesha gas engines are designed for reliable performance in isol...