Calibration Engineer

Job ID
125916
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Automotive
Location
Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
A Talascend client is in search of a Calibration Engineer with experience in emissions and On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) to join their team. This is a hybrid role, with on-site work based at our client’s facility in Dearborn, MI.

The ideal candidate possesses hands-on proficiency in engine calibration, emissions testing, and OBD systems, with a particular emphasis on emission/OBD transparency.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform emission transparency testing according to Federal Test Procedures (FTP).
  • Conduct FTP emissions testing on prototype vehicles, both at 4000 RPM and under Full Useful Life (FUL) conditions.
  • Execute emissions transparency sign-off testing.
  • Conduct OBDII self-certification transparency sign-off testing, including a specified subset of tests outlined in Appendix C.
  • Offer calibration input to support all releases and ensure sign-off completion.
  • Provide OBD calibration tuning to meet the required self-certification tests.
  • Conduct R05 OBDII Self-Cert for the necessary subset of monitors as detailed in Appendix C.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1st Shift availability.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in engine calibration and testing.
  • Proficiency in data logging, collection, and summarization.
  • Familiarity with emission and OBD targets and objectives.
  • Strong grasp of emission regulations and standards
  • Experience with GPF calibration is advantageous.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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