Powertrain Calibration Sr. Analyst

Main Responsibilities

Support GWM Brazil R&D team in creating exciting products for the Brazilian market, tailored to Brazilian style.

Perform powertrain calibration with the GWM R&D team, adjusting products to meet Brazilian regulations (emissions, drivability, starting, component protection, OBD, etc.).

Support vehicle testing (emissions and fuel consumption) at various test locations.

Analyze data and interface with R&D headquarters, providing guidance to solve problems locally.

Support benchmark plans and future emissions/OBD regulation studies.

Enhance the company's research and development capabilities.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, electrical, mechatronics, automotive engineering, or related fields.
• Over 5 years of experience in engine calibration within the automotive industry (transmission calibration experience is a plus).
• Experience with light-duty vehicle emissions certification processes and tests (tailpipe, evaporative, OBD), complying with CONAMA 492/2018 (Proconve L7).
• Knowledge of future emissions regulations (Proconve L8) is desirable.
• Previous experience with flex-fuel vehicles using ethanol (minimum 3 years).
• Experience with hybrid electric vehicles is desirable.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills; fluency in English is mandatory.
• Proficient with Excel, capable of creating calculation sheets, charts, and data manipulation.
• Familiar with internal combustion engines, thermodynamics, control theory, sensors, and actuators (signals and working principles).
• At least 2 years of experience with ETAS INCA calibration software.
• Knowledge of MDA tools.
• As part of the R&D team, actively support program development on the company roadmap, specifically calibrating hybrid flex-fuel applications.