Vehicle Powertrain Calibration Engineer

AVL is the world’s largest independent company for development, simulation and testing technology of powertrains (hybrid, combustion engines, transmission, electric drive, batteries and software) for passenger cars, trucks and large engines and their integration into the vehicle.

Vehicle Powertrain Calibration Engineer

Joining the AVL team in México, you will be responsible to carry out vehicle powertrain calibration activities in engine test bed and vehicle test benches.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To solve any ECU (Engine Control Unit) related issues during engine test bed testing of internal combustion engines and hybrid powertrains.
• To adapt calibration data to fulfil emissions limits, drivability concerns, fuel consumption targets, performance targets, etc...
• To steer development and implementation of improvement measures to avoid ECU (Engine Control Unit) related issues and more generally to improve KPIs for engine or hybrid system operation.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Degree in the field of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, physics or comparable studies
• Genuine interest and knowledge in internal combustion engines and hybrid powertrains
• Knowledge in automotive electronics is desirable
• Knowledge of automotive communication systems (CAN, etc…) is desirable
• Ability to investigate root cause of issues, analyze data and formally present and report testing results.
• High level of coordination, communication and team skills
• Good knowledge of English
• German desirable, but not compulsory

WE OFFER:

• Medical insurance for employees (50% pays AVL Iberica)
• Training programs
• Annual bonus for goals
• Kids Club, gifts for the smallest of the family

Location: Mexico City, MX

Job Function: Calibration

Contract Type: Permanent

Posting Date: Apr 22, 2026

Job ID: 39130