Senior Development Engineer (Onsite)

Lead engine performance and emissions development projects involving gasoline and diesel engine testing on an engine dynamometer test bed.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLead, plan and execute engine performance and emissions development and durability programs.Conducting a detailed thermodynamic analysis of engine performance and emissions test results, prepare technical reports, papers and presentations based on those resultsHeat transfer analysis for emissions aftertreatment light off assessment, coolant system heat rejection, etc.Emissions aftertreatment system performance and efficiency analysis using regulated certification drive cyclesConcisely summarize test results and data to a reportable format, make recommendations / direct future test plans based on information in these reportsSupport engine dynamometer test cells with work instructions and test plans that can be used by the technicians to properly set up and execute the scope of a given projectEnsure that the test equipment used during each engine test program that he / she is involved with is properly calibrated, meets customer accuracy and repeatability requirementsAnalyze gasoline and diesel engine performance and emissions technology trends and market demand to plan projects and understand customer requirements that will drive future businessLead and participate in department continuous improvement activities, including process improvement, efficiency improvement and development of data analysis techniquesTrain and mentor junior engineers/interns on department processes and required technical skills to assist in their career developmentCollaborate with department manager and / or program management staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost, and timing for engine development quotesLeads quoting activities for customer requests involving gasoline, diesel or electrified powertrain development or durability testingMaintain a working knowledge of new engine testing technologies that may improve testing operations and increase department efficiencyCommunicate effectively with project management staff to ensure that project budget, timing and quality requirements of his / her portion of the program scope are being satisfiedPrepare project reports, in Microsoft Powerpoint or Word format, for management, clients or potential clientsEmployees duties are not limited to those stated above, but are inclusive of any tasks assigned by supervisor/managerQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in mechanical, automotive, or equivalent engineering field is required. Master’s in mechanical, automotive, or equivalent engineering field is a plus.Six or more years of related experience.In depth knowledge of internal combustion engines and testing techniquesWork effectively with a variety of people such as; management, design, calibration and technical staff, as well as customers and supplier representativesAbility to recognize new business opportunitiesLogical and methodical approach to tasksPresentation & public speaking skillsFamiliarity with industry standard calibration tools preferable (ATI Vision, ETAS Inca, ETAS ASCMO)Experience with advanced plotting packages preferable (Uniplot, MDA, Concerto)Experience with both gasoline and diesel enginesFacts about the job

Entry level: Experienced hiresPart- / Full-time: Full TimeFunctional area: R&DLocation: Plymouth, MI, USCompany: MAHLE Powertrain (US)Closing date for applicationsDon't waste any time, apply while the position is online.Your future at MAHLE

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