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Calibration Engineer in Crewe, Cheshire
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Crewe, CheshireSalary
£265 - £266 per day + OUTSIDE IR35Contract
ContractARMs prestigious client is seeking a calibration engineer. Calibration of Engines in Bentley cars to meet regulations and product enhancements concerning exhaust emissions, OBDll, energy consumption and driveability for all markets worldwide.
About you...
* PC literate, good communication skills, be proven self-starter and work independently.
* Communicate effectively at all levels.
* Excellent problem solving skills.
* Three years' experience of EMS calibration on Bosch ME(D)17 or MG1 (or other EMS with electronic throttle control and torque based architecture) including engine mapping, exhaust emissions, OBDII and driveability in hot, cold and high altitude conditions.
* Experience of using IN
* Full understanding of exhaust emission & OBDII regulations and fuel specifications worldwide.CA.
* Degree in relevant engineering discipline or HNC / HND in Engineering.
About the role...
Calibration of Engines in Bentley cars to meet regulations and product enhancements concerning exhaust emissions, OBDll, energy consumption and driveability for all markets worldwide.
* Creation of specifications for EMS calibration
* Calibration of EMS using ETAS development tools (INCA etc.) with Bosch functionality
* Specification & validation of software functions
* Compilation & validation of datasets
* Planning test & development programs including:
o Powertrain and vehicle preparation and instrumentation
o Test program specification
* Conducting & supervising tests in test facilities in Crewe & other national and international locations
* Planning and participation in hot & cold field trials in various locations around the world
* Management of suppliers or other development partners
* Liaison with other Bentley & VW group departments
* Support of prototype cars & powertrains.
1. Responsible for emissions, vehicle driveability, OBD calibration or other powertrain functionality to time and quality within project frameworks.
a. Develop potential feature definition from very broad marketing requirements by providing benchmarks from competitor vehicles and supplier developments and analyse benefits and risks of available technologies in relation to specified functionality, legal, cost, weight and timing requirements.
b. Propose appropriate functional and technical specifications with objective and subjective targets for targets book, product design specifications and product validation reports.
2. Responsible for technical calibration leadership for other engineers and to maintain develop their own and teams technical capability.
a. Self-education through evaluating competitor vehicles, reading technical literature and maintaining a network of contacts within the industry and educational establishments.
b. Finding and justifying attendance at seminars and formal training courses.
c. Developing and maintaining sufficient understanding of the engine management systems.
3. Responsible and accountable for planning, monitoring and expediting test, validation and certification requirements for calibration activities to demonstrate that systems and calibrations are safe, legal and otherwise fit for purpose when introduced to production and during development testing.
a. In conjunction with functional manager, validation and certification teams agree component and system validation and certification requirements to satisfy Bentley / VW group standards and all safety and certification legislation. Validation and certification requirements to be recorded using the Bentley Calibration Processes.
b. Manage and execute the tests identified and resolve any engineering problems and produce and issue the required documentation for approval.
c. Complete the formal sign off using the defined Bentley Calibration Processes with the Lead Engineer and Functional Manager.
4. Prepare and give technical presentations and prepare technical reports.
a. Prepare reports to support calibration signoff.
b. Prepare slides and information to support presentations given by themselves and by functional manager to all levels of the business for Product Technical Meetings, Quality functional reviews and Pilot Hall events.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
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