Short Description

Required skills
• Robust understanding of vehicle longitudinal dynamics, powertrain systems, and energy management.
• Knowledge of fuel consumption and energy consumption regulations and drive cycles.
• Experience in system-level modeling, model calibration, and validation.
• Ability to interpret test data and perform root-cause analysis for efficiency losses.
• Understanding of EV range estimation, battery energy utilization, and regenerative braking strategies.
• Entire Vehicle Understanding (preferably Bus (electric/conventional))
• Powertrain Understanding (preferably Bus (electric/conventional))
• Modelling and Simulation Experience (Matlab, Simulink, GT-Suite etc.)
• Programming Experience (Matlab/ Python)
• Soft skills
• Good communication and presentation skill, Self-organized
• Problem-solving and Critical/analytical thinking, adaptability

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain vehicle performance, fuel economy, and range simulation models.
• Perform energy consumption and efficiency analysis for ICE, HEV, PHEV, and BEV platforms.




• Evaluate the impact of vehicle mass, aerodynamics, rolling resistance, powertrain sizing, thermal loads, and control strategies on fuel economy and range.
• Conduct drive cycle simulations (WLTP, FTP, NEDC, MIDC, customer-specific cycles) and identify optimization opportunities.
• Correlate simulation results with vehicle test data and improve model accuracy.
• Support vehicle concept studies, technology assessments, and target setting activities.
• Generate technical reports, engineering recommendations, and present findings to cross-functional teams.

Tools/Software
• GT-SUITE (Vehicle Systems, Powertrain, Energy Management, BEV/HEV Range Analysis)
• MATLAB/Simulink (Controls, Energy Management Strategy Development)
• AVL CRUISE M / CRUISE (Vehicle and Powertrain Performance Simulation)

Qualifications
•Bachelors/Masters in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical/Automotive Technology from accredit

📌 Sr.Product Design Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Daimler Truck Innovation Center India (DTICI)
📍 Bengaluru