Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer Automotive Emissions

Company : Cognizant
Location : Auburn Hills, MI, 48326
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Details
Calibration Engineer
The Calibration Engineer is responsible for developing the optimal engine calibration to meet LEVIII/IV emissions standards while optimizing drivability and fuel economy. The engineer is responsible for the calibration maturity and development of subfeatures resulting in an overall optimal propulsion system. This spans the entirety of the lifecycle of development through conceptual phase, strategy development, calibration execution to subsystem and vehicle level validation including robustness evaluations. The responsibilities will be carried out across all different types of propulsion system concepts and will include varying levels of electrification. The work will coincide with a team of calibration engineers and functions to deliver system level functional objectives mainly related to emissions compliance.
The engineer will plan and coordinate daily activities of propulsion dynos and vehicle related testing which may include collaboration with technicians and laboratory support engineers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- Demonstrated 5+ years of work experience in the area of spark ignition engine controls and calibration
- Strong familiarities related to engine system development including related technologies and subsystems such as combustion, valvetrain, fuel system, boost systems, EGR systems, aftertreatment systems, controls and its algorithm including diagnostics
- Feature calibration experience with exposure to optimizing driveability, emissions, and fuel economy
- Experience in launching applications meeting US based ACC/ACCII standards and regulations as well as ROW markets including (Enlarged Europe, APAC, LATAM)
- Data acquisition experience collecting and processing data providing meaningful summaries and next steps
- Good teamwork skills and ability to work independently
- Effective communication skills and able to create and present information in a clear and concise manner to colleagues and management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- Demonstrated 1+ years of experience in leading product applications conforming to US based ACC/ACCII standards and regulations as well as ROW markets (Enlarged Europe, Asian Pacific, South America)
- DFSS green belt or higher
- Execution of Problem solving techniques (RedX, Six Sigma, 3L5W, Kaizen, 5S)
What We Offer:
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.
While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.
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