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Job Description
Job Title
Advanced Emissions Calibration Engineer – Gasoline & Hybrid Powertrain Systems
Overview / Summary
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Emissions Calibration Engineer to support the development and validation of emissions calibration strategies for gasoline-powered Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) applications.
This role focuses on achieving future emissions compliance targets while balancing fuel economy, vehicle performance, and drivability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in powertrain calibration, emissions systems, testing environments, data analysis, and prototype system validation.
Key Responsibilities
HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.
At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.
Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.
Job Title
Advanced Emissions Calibration Engineer – Gasoline & Hybrid Powertrain Systems
Overview / Summary
We are seeking an experienced Advanced Emissions Calibration Engineer to support the development and validation of emissions calibration strategies for gasoline-powered Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) applications.
This role focuses on achieving future emissions compliance targets while balancing fuel economy, vehicle performance, and drivability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in powertrain calibration, emissions systems, testing environments, data analysis, and prototype system validation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and validate emissions calibration strategies for gasoline, HEV, and PHEV propulsion systems
- Support system-level development to meet future emissions compliance standards including SULEV20, SULEV15, and SULEV10
- Conduct testing across engine dynamometers, powertrain/hub dynamometers, and vehicle platforms
- Utilize virtual simulation and analytical tools to support calibration development and system capability validation
- Perform sensitivity studies to balance emissions compliance, fuel economy, performance, and drivability
- Coordinate calibration activities across engine, aftertreatment, transmission, and electrified propulsion subsystems
- Utilize Design of Experiments (DOE) methods for calibration and operating strategy development
- Lead prototype system setup, commissioning, debugging, and troubleshooting activities
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software integration issues in prototype environments
- Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends and support statistical validation activities
- Prepare and present technical reports, calibration progress updates, and compliance status to leadership and cross-functional teams
- Manage project timelines, test resources, parts procurement, and status reporting activities
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related technical field
- 5 years of experience in powertrain calibration with focus on gasoline emissions and/or electrified propulsion systems
- Strong understanding of gasoline engine emissions systems and exhaust aftertreatment technologies
- Experience with HEV and/or PHEV propulsion systems
- Proficiency with calibration tools such as ATI Vision, ETAS INCA, or Vector CANape
- Experience with CAN communication protocols
- Knowledge of global emissions regulations and test procedures including SULEV20, SULEV15, and SULEV10 standards
- Hands-on experience with prototype vehicle setup, wiring, and hardware troubleshooting
- Experience with DAQ systems and engine/chassis dynamometer testing environments
- Strong data analysis and statistical validation experience using large datasets
- Understanding of vehicle electrical systems, control systems, and powertrain integration
- Experience using MATLAB, Python, or equivalent tools for data processing and modeling
- Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies
- Strong communication, project management, and technical reporting skills
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or related field
- Experience with exhaust aftertreatment system design and validation
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and DOE optimization tools
- Experience developing hybrid energy management strategies and start/stop emissions control
- Understanding of environmental compliance and evolving emissions regulations
- Experience leading technical reviews and mentoring junior engineers
HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.
At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.
Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.