Job/Position SummaryResponsibilities- Test Execution & Performance Optimization (Combustion & After-treatment)
- Plan and execute daily steady-state and transient engine test protocols.
- Analyze combustion characteristics, fuel economy, and emissions profiles to ensure performance meets target specifications.
- Oversee the performance and integration of EGR, SCR, DPF, and other critical emissions control technologies.
- Technical Troubleshooting & Maintenance (System Diagnostics)
- Act as the primary lead for diagnosing complex issues within engine hardware, fuel systems, cooling loops, and ECUs.
- Lead investigations into test failures, implementing corrective actions to resolve hardware or software deviations.
- Ensure all test cell architectures (air intake, high-pressure fuel, etc.) comply with rigorous functional safety standards.
- Operational Excellence & Stakeholder Management (Uptime Optimization)
- Develop proactive maintenance strategies to minimize unscheduled downtime and ensure peak test cell utilization.
- Coordinate with Calibration, Hardware Development, and Facilities teams to align testing with project milestones.
- Manage test cell assets, tooling, and technical personnel to ensure seamless project progression.
Requirements:- Combustion Performance Engineer will serve as the technical owner of engine test cell operations.
- Execution of daily test plans, ensuring data integrity, engine performance optimization, and maximum system reliability.
- This role requires a deep mastery of ICE cycles, advanced after-treatment, and the ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems.
- Extensive experience in ICE technology, thermodynamics, and emissions control, engine data analysis
- Deep understanding of Diesel Engine system and complex After-treatment architectures.
- Expert-level ability to use calibration tools to interpret real-time engine behavior.
Compensation and Benefits:Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan
- MetLife - Dental and Vision plan
- Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA)
- 401k with employer match
- Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Employee discounts and perks
- Gym benefit
ESSENTIAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES• ICE
• AFTER-TREATMENT
• Thermodynamics
• Emissions control
• Diesel Engine
• test cell
PREFFERED SKILLS /COMPETENCIES• ,"description":"
Responsibilities - Test Execution & Performance Optimization (Combustion & After-treatment)
- Plan and execute daily steady-state and transient engine test protocols.
- Analyze combustion characteristics
• fuel economy
• and emissions profiles to ensure performance meets target specifications. - Oversee the performance and integration of EGR
• SCR
• DPF
• and other critical emissions control technologies. - Technical Troubleshooting & Maintenance (System Diagnostics)
- Act as the primary lead for diagnosing complex issues within engine hardware
• fuel systems
• cooling loops
• and ECUs. - Lead investigations into test failures
• implementing corrective actions to resolve hardware or software deviations. - Ensure all test cell architectures (air intake
• high-pressure fuel
• etc.) comply with rigorous functional safety standards. - Operational Excellence & Stakeholder Management (Uptime Optimization)
- Develop proactive maintenance strategies to minimize unscheduled downtime and ensure peak test cell utilization.
- Coordinate with Calibration
• Hardware Development
• and Facilities teams to align testing with project milestones. - Manage test cell assets
• tooling
• and technical personnel to ensure seamless project progression.
Requirements: - Combustion Performance Engineer will serve as the technical owner of engine test cell operations.
- Execution of daily test plans
• ensuring data integrity
• engine performance optimization
• and maximum system reliability. - This role requires a deep mastery of ICE cycles
• advanced after-treatment
• and the ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems. - Extensive experience in ICE technology
• thermodynamics
• and emissions control
• engine data analysis - Deep understanding of Diesel Engine system and complex After-treatment architectures.
- Expert-level ability to use calibration tools to interpret real-time engine behavior.
Compensation and Benefits: Along with competitive pay
• as a full-time KPIT employee
• you are eligible for the following benefits:
- Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan
- MetLife - Dental and Vision plan
- Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA)
- 401k with employer match
- Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness
• Hospital indemnity
• accident insurance
• theft
• and legal service - Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Employee discounts and perks
- Gym benefit