Job Details

Job Purpose: The Powertrain Calibration Engineer will tune engine and drivetrain, software and hardware parameters to optimize performance and emissions.

Job Description: This position involves the utilization of software calibration tools to tune engine and transmission controllers for performance, emissions and OBD-II. The Powertrain Calibration Engineer will utilize engine and chassis dynamometers for emissions and performance upgrades.

Applications include:

* Emission legal performance upgrades: supercharger, turbocharger, and other spark ignition performance modifications

* Racing: Calibration support for tuning of supercharger, turbocharger, Electronic Fuel Injection, cylinder head, camshaft, and intake manifold systems for peak performance

Experience:

* Required: 5 of more years in automotive powertrain calibration experience.

* Automotive OEM or Aftermarket Powertrain calibration experience.

* Deep understanding of spark ignition internal combustion theory and applications.

* Understanding of modern OEM strategies for engines and transmissions.

* Understanding of emissions and OBD-II regulations for modern automobiles as they apply to calibration.

* Operation of chassis and engine dynamometers for performance and emissions

* Ability to communicate directly with emissions lab personnel to obtain proper certification testing results.

* Ability to work with common OEM or aftermarket software calibration toolsets.

Education: Required: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or comparable experience in OEM calibration for spark ignition powertrains

Additional Requirements:

* Valid California Driver's License and good driving record.

* Ability to drive vehicles for tuning purposes.

* Ability to travel for 1 or more weeks to support emissions testing and environmental testing of the vehicles.

* All potential employees are subject to drug screening and background check.

Benefits: Annual vacation, 401k, Paid Holidays

Salary: $110k-$125k annually