# Calibration Engineer

**Company**: AVL Powertrain UK Ltd
**Location**: Coventry
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: temporary
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive

**Apply**: https://jobs.avl.com/job/Coventry-Calibration-Engineer/1268302001/
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## Description

We are seeking experienced Powertrain Calibration Engineers to join our team at AVL Powertrain UK Ltd. As a Calibration Engineer, you will work closely with our customers to develop, test, and optimise the performance of their future powertrains and vehicle programs.

**Responsibilities:**

- Support powertrain development projects across internal and customer opportunities covering a range of powertrain concepts

- Perform autonomously data processing and analysis, with reporting to customer teams and management

- Develop and manage new powertrain processes and calibrations using AVL/customer calibration tools and methods

- Plan and execute testing on powertrain/engine testbeds and in-vehicle

- Monitor project progress and provide feedback

- Support internal AVL presentations and participate in trainings and knowledge exchange

**Requirements:**

- Minimum of 2:1 or a Master’s degree in a relevant engineering area (Mechanical, Automotive, etc)

- Excellent analytical skills with ability to summarise and make clear technical recommendations across multifunctional disciplines with supporting data

- Excellent understanding of electrification and hybridization technologies and operation

- Experience of engine software or calibration development processes and working knowledge of calibration tools such as ETAS Inca, ATI Vision etc.

- Knowledge of calibration and data analysis tools such as AVL Concerto, CANape, AVL CAMEO, DIAdem etc.

- Self-starter with the ability work with high level instruction, minimal detail breakdown and to be able to seek out relevant information, data and support from other engineering groups

- Ability to communicate technical information effectively, both written and verbal, with AVL and customer team members, as well employees in other, customers, suppliers, and the global AVL team

- Flexibility to work/travel across multiple projects/locations

- Full UK Driving License

**Preferred:**

- Experience of electrification, e.g. hybrid calibration, battery and fuel cell technology, and an appreciation of future industry trends

- Experience in powertrain thermal management

- Experience of functional safety function definition and calibration

- Engine test cell operation, DoE test design and data capture

- Appreciation/experience of powertrain simulation techniques (e.g. Matlab, Simulink, AVL CRUISE™ M) across virtual development, verification, and validation techniques

- Excellent understanding of gasoline and diesel internal combustion engine performance and fundamentals, including modern Exhaust Aftertreatment Systems, and future industry trends

**Benefits:**

- EV Lease Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

- Flexi-time (applies to most roles)

- Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- 25 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days)

- Special occasion leave (eligibility after probation, subject to conditions)

- Pension scheme

- Life Assurance and Income Protection Insurance

- One paid professional membership annually

**Note:**

- This role is available to candidates who do not require UK sponsorship.

- If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.

## Skills

### Required
- Powertrain calibration
- Electrification and hybridization technologies
- Engine software or calibration development processes
- Calibration tools such as ETAS Inca, ATI Vision etc.
- Calibration and data analysis tools such as AVL Concerto, CANape, AVL CAMEO, DIAdem etc.
- Self-starter with ability to work with high level instruction
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively

### Nice to have
- Electrification, e.g. hybrid calibration, battery and fuel cell technology
- Powertrain thermal management
- Functional safety function definition and calibration
- Engine test cell operation, DoE test design and data capture
- Powertrain simulation techniques (e.g. Matlab, Simulink, AVL CRUISE™ M)
