Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer
Job Location:
Auburn Hills, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Description:
Powertrain Calibration Methodology Engineer is responsible for developing testing and validating propulsion system calibration processes which achieve world-class range fuel economy and drivability meeting current and future emission standards. The engineer will develop new calibration processes for both virtual and physical testing resources using techniques such as MIL HIL & Propulsion System Benches. This role will include cross functional interaction with different CoE teams and support engineers. Process development will occur with new powertrain technologies such as ICE BEV xHEV for both future and carry over applications. The engineer will develop disruptive technology processes that optimize the efficiency quality and product delivery for the calibration functions.
Job responsibilities include but not limited to:
Minimum Requirements:
Position Overview:
Client is seeking an early-career engineer with a strong foundation in powertrain calibration methodologies and laboratory-based testing environments. The role will support multiple powertrain domains including internal combustion engines (ICE) hybrid electric vehicles (HEV/XHEV) and battery electric vehicles (BEV).
Key Requirements:
Technical Experience
Familiarity with:
Soft Skills:
Ideal candidates will have:
V2Soft is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EOE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
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Job Description:
Powertrain Calibration Methodology Engineer is responsible for developing testing and validating propulsion system calibration processes which achieve world-class range fuel economy and drivability meeting current and future emission standards. The engineer will develop new calibration processes for both virtual and physical testing resources using techniques such as MIL HIL & Propulsion System Benches. This role will include cross functional interaction with different CoE teams and support engineers. Process development will occur with new powertrain technologies such as ICE BEV xHEV for both future and carry over applications. The engineer will develop disruptive technology processes that optimize the efficiency quality and product delivery for the calibration functions.
Job responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Understanding of Dyno Propulsion system benches operations and data analysis
- Support construction of virtual models to simulate system performance
- Provide expertise to correlate vehicle dyno and virtual datasets
- Work with the CoE teams to ensure best practices are developed and followed
- Provide guidance for calibrators to assure system performance objectives
- Work closely with Virtual and HIL teams to ensure and define feature functionality
- Need to understand the Hybrid and electrified powertrain controls algorithm developed in MATLAB/SIMULINK platform
- Work with the data acquisition and analysis tools such as dSPACE Automation Controldesk ETAS-INCA MDA
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Masters PhD Preferred.
- 5 Years of Dyno lab experience with calibration of ICE XHEV powertrain
- 3 Years of experience developing Calibration testing and verification methodology
- 2 Years of experience in automotive controls/SW verification using MIL SIL HIL platforms
- 2 Years of experience in validation support of dSPACE or NI HIL simulators
- 1 Years of experience in dSPACE control and automation desk software.
- Experience Level: 03 years:
- Education: Masters degree preferred (Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or Computer Science)
Position Overview:
Client is seeking an early-career engineer with a strong foundation in powertrain calibration methodologies and laboratory-based testing environments. The role will support multiple powertrain domains including internal combustion engines (ICE) hybrid electric vehicles (HEV/XHEV) and battery electric vehicles (BEV).
Key Requirements:
Technical Experience
- 03 years of experience in powertrain calibration testing or related engineering fields.
- Experience working in laboratory environments including:
- Engine dynos
- Propulsion system dynos
- Electric motor dynos
- Understanding of powertrain systems and calibration processes.
- Exposure to both traditional ICE and electrified powertrains (HEV/XHEV/BEV).
Familiarity with:
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- dSPACE HIL simulators
- Basic controls knowledge including PID control concepts.
- Experience with calibration and data analysis tools such as:
- ETAS INCA
- MDSI
- Similar calibration/data analysis platforms
- Desired Background
- Hands-on experience with powertrain systems through internships laboratory work research projects or coursework.
- Understanding of how hybrid and electric powertrains operate.
- Candidates with academic exposure and practical project work may be considered even if professional experience is limited.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills are critical.
- Ability to work effectively in a laboratory and cross-functional environment.
- Flexibility to support multiple powertrain domains and adapt as project needs change.
- Team Structure and Scope
- Darshans team is global and highly cross-functional.
- The team supports all powertrain architectures:
- Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)
- Hybrid/Electrified Powertrains (XHEV/HEV)
- Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) applications
- Engineers are expected to work across multiple domains rather than specializing in only one area.
- Candidates should be comfortable transitioning between ICE hybrid and electric vehicle projects.
- Candidate Profile Summary
Ideal candidates will have:
- Masters degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 03 years of experience.
- Laboratory and virtual development experience.
- Knowledge of ICE HEV/XHEV or BEV powertrains.
- Exposure to calibration tools controls and simulation environments.
- Strong communication abilities and adaptability.
V2Soft is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EOE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
- to view all of our open opportunities and to learn more about our benefits.
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