Engine & EAS Simulation Engineer

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of Engine Concept Development? At DAF Global Engine Development, the competence center for heavy-duty diesel engine innovation within PACCAR, you will join an enthusiastic team dedicated to creating environmentally friendly, reliable, and cost-effective engine solutions.

As an Engine & EAS Simulation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in refining our powertrain technologies. Your expertise will directly influence the development of next-generation engines, ensuring we continue to meet the highest performance and sustainability standards in the automotive industry.

What we offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being.

• Salary & Benefits: An attractive fixed salary commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
• Leave: 25 holidays per year plus 8,33% holiday allowance.
• Contract: A secure contract for a definite or indefinite period at a financially robust organization.
• Travel: Full travel expense reimbursement.
• Pension: A competitive pension scheme.
• Flexibility: Overtime is compensated via wages or time-for-time, with a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Support: Access to an open culture, clear communication, and a dedicated Service Desk for all your practical questions.

What you will be doing

In this position, you will focus on high-impact simulations to optimize engine performance and EAS systems.

• Perform 1D engine simulations, optimizations, and model developments using GT Suite.
• Execute DI-pulse combustion and emission calibration.
• Develop machine learning models for emissions, engine performance, and EAS.
• Validate and calibrate simulation models using precise measurement data.
• Analyze results to provide clear recommendations and present findings to stakeholders.
• Improve model accuracy, computational efficiency, robustness, and usability.
• Initiate model development for new systems and control concepts.
• Take full ownership of assigned engine models and functions.
• Develop and execute integrated engine and EAS simulations for tailpipe emissions.

Who you are

We are looking for an analytical professional with a strong background in engine simulation and a drive for technical excellence.

• Strong proficiency in 1D engine simulation tools, specifically GT Suite.
• Experience with DI-pulse combustion and emission calibration strategies.
• Knowledge of machine learning applications within the automotive performance and emissions sector.
• Capability to interpret measurement data for model validation.
• Strong communication skills to translate complex findings into actionable insights.
• Experience with GT Suite xChem for EAS development and chemical kinetics is considered a significant advantage.

Ready to make an impact?
Apply directly via the application button and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible!