Calibration Engineer
Rolls-Royce Solutions
- Graniteville, SC Aiken, SC
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Functions (Essential)
- Support, prepare and perform diesel engine development, calibration and engineering support work in an engine dynamometer test cell and if necessary, in the field.
- Support, prepare and perform the testing of prototype engines, engine components, and after treatment systems by working with test cell operators to execute tests and development programs.
- Develop, analyze and evaluate unique engineering solutions with consideration of factors such as system effectiveness, reliability, configuration, emission regulations, customer requirements and cost.
- Conduct tests and use analytical tools such as DoE and modeling to optimize calibration parameters.
- Support, prepare and carry out engine emissions certification processes including test cell preparation, test execution, data analysis and report generation according to regulatory and company standards.
- Document preparation, execution and analysis of tasks performed according to highest engineering standards and remain technically current
- Support, prepare and carry out functional performance and component tests.
- Support the validation and release of calibrations into production.
- Help developing technically reasonable and feasible alternatives with regards to time and money for challenges occurring during the progress of the project.
- Use and constantly optimize project management procedures including commonly known and individually created program management, tracking and forecasting tools.
- Provide field support for After Sales and Applications departments whenever complex issues require engineering support.
- Provide support for production and train production staff whenever complex issues require engineering support.
- Communicate and consult with Engineering and Design departments worldwide.
- Help to manage, track and communicate project status, project budget and project forecast.
- Mentor less experienced engineers, allowing them to learn from your experiences.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Perform special projects as required.
- Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls- Royce Code of Conduct.
Distribution of work assignment: * 50% cubical workplace (project planning and management, data analysis, coordination of assignment, etc.)
- 50% test cell (on-site company owned test cell, test cell at a third-party provider, on-site production test cells, field test site, etc.)
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Required: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and minimum of 3 years of engineering experience calibrating and testing combustion engines or 7 years of engineering experience calibrating and testing combustion engines.
- Experience with combustion engine performance and emissions calibration in a dynamometer test cell
- Strong knowledge of engine control units and their operation
- Experience with engine-specific instrumentation, data acquisition systems, signal processing and data management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and the ability to balance the application of academic theory and engineering judgment
- Strong organizational, planning and follow-up skills
- Strong interpersonal and team working skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong ability to adapt to new circumstances quickly
- Ability to travel - domestic and international
- Must be available to work flexible hours including night shifts and weekends
- Experience with ETAS INCA, AVL CAMEO and AVL PUMA
- Experience with AVL emissions measurement equipment
- Experience with emissions legislation (40CFR Part1065)
- Experience with MTU applications such as Power Generation, Marine, Oil and Gas, Mining and Rail