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Powertrain Simulation Engineer - Model-Based Calibration

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Profile: We seek a candidate with strong technical, analytical, and rapid learning abilities. You should be capable of defending technical viewpoints in client meetings, forecasting the ramifications of decisions, and working methodically. If you're ready to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment alongside top experts, we encourage you to apply!Experience with 1D/0D powertrain modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Simcenter Amesim, GT-SUITE, or similar) as well as proficiency in data analysis and programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB). Experience in the development and integration of vehicle software control functions. Strong understanding of model-based calibration techniques, and familiarity with calibration tools and virtual validation environments (MiL, SiL, HiL). Basic knowledge of test bench operations and data acquisition systems.

About the job

Join our Advanced Powertrain team as a Powertrain Simulation Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in the research and development of cutting-edge digital tools and virtual calibration processes for hybrid and electric vehicles. Your expertise will help shape methodologies in controls and model-based calibration, contributing significantly to our projects. Key responsibilities include:

  • Methodology Development & Tools: Standardize virtual development processes for powertrain systems, and develop and implement model-based calibration methodologies and parameter identification tools. Continuously enhance existing methods and tools within the team.
  • Modeling & Simulation: Create and maintain powertrain system-level and vehicle-level 1D/0D models. Support control development and model-based calibration activities with robust modeling frameworks, ensuring model accuracy and fidelity for virtual validation.
  • Software Integration & Validation: Integrate specific powertrain software control functions into simulation environments, conduct virtual-level validation of control strategies, and support software validation processes through simulation-based testing to enhance vehicle calibration efficiency.
  • Testing & Model Validation: Plan and coordinate test campaigns for model and process validation, perform detailed data analysis, draw technical conclusions, and ensure alignment between virtual predictions and physical test outcomes.
  • Technical Reporting & Communication: Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate project progress and results, and support the definition of project requirements through effective internal communication.
  • Team Collaboration: Act as an expert in your field, contribute to the team's success, assist in problem-solving, and collaborate with other evaluation, design, and simulation teams.

About Applus+ IDIADA

Shaping the Future of Automotive EngineeringApplus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, dedicated to providing a vibrant and fulfilling career for those passionate about revolutionizing mobility. As a certified TOP Employer with a diverse workforce of over 3,400 professionals from 20+ countries, we foster an inclusive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth, contributing to the design of safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.

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