Join a world leader in the automotive motors. The company derives inspiration from these new paradigms of global business; where insight meets integrity to deliver solutions that accelerate value-creation. The company has been helping to achieve its objectives by leveraging there strengths to enrich their businesses; along the way adding to the lexicon of enterprise solutions – this is what they term as the Relationship Quotient (RQ). In a nutshell, it's all about there relationships and alignment with there customers and employees.

Key responsibilities:

• The applicant will develop, tune and test engine system level diagnostics on the light-duty diesel engine. 
• The applicant will work cross-functionally with hardware and software component development teams, the Central Diagnostic Systems team, and the light-duty Controls and CPE teams to deliver diagnostics that meet EPA/C-ARB certifications. 
• Academic coursework or work experience must include: electronic systems, including mixed signal (analog and digital) operation; Matlab/Simulink; digital design concepts; control algorithm designs; and adaptive control systems. 
• A working knowledge of diesel engine operation and performance is preferred.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Work with functional development groups to develop diagnostic concepts, design diagnostic algorithms, and document algorithms in appropriate format. 
• Develop calibration tuning procedures using Six Sigma principles including DOE. 
• Lead cross-functional reviews of diagnostic designs and tuning procedures. 
• Perform analysis and testing to validate algorithm and identify "good" and "bad" system performance. 
• Develop plans for validation of assigned diagnostics. 
• Monitor progress of field test vehicles and support troubleshooting activities. 
• Support EPA/c-ARB certification. 
• Assist in creation of certification package. 
• Ensure required demonstration and evaluation tests are performed for assigned diagnostics. 
• Support internal and cross-functional reviews. 
• Respond to questions from regulators as required.

 Required Skills - Functional/Technical:

• BS or MS in electrical or mechanical engineering 
• Education or equivalent experience with engine controls and performance. 
• Experienced person in automotive controls with engine/vehicle calibration and tuning. 
• Control algorithm/ Control Systems development experience 
• MATLAB / SIMULINK experience desired. 
• Ability to design experiments and analyze resulting data to identify relationships between sensed parameters and system health/performance. 
• Knowledge of diesel engine operation and components

 Required Skills - Quality/Improvement:

• Desire experience with Six Sigma (DFSS or DMAIC) tools, specifically Design of Experiments, tolerance analysis, etc. 
• Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. 
• Use of Analysis Led Design techniques