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Actalent

Powertrain Control Systems Engineer

Actalent, Mount Vernon, Washington, United States, 98273

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Onsite Engineer

The onsite engineer would be responsible for the engine calibration and making changes as needed while working with the PACCAR teams to improve the drivability of the product as a complete system, including joining offsite test trips, working closely with the PACCAR integration teams onsite, and working as an extension of those teams. Specific work elements that this role will be responsible for: Acceleration/transient response

gear shifts, transitions in/out of coasting and engine braking Low speed maneuverability

light pedal vehicle behavior, with/without load and grades Cold start

Fuel blends and altitude Cruise control Altitude performance

drivability, low speed, accel, derate strategy/reporting for the transmission Launch (idle governor) tuning for rear axle ratio range and transmission variants with PTC and transmission supplier jointly Extended idle performance (desorb and soot) PTO gain tuning for customer applications Torque limiting with brake application and powertrain component limits (max torque per gear, axle shaft, etc.) System integration including CAN communication and subsystem diagnostic communication Skills: Calibration, Powertrain Top Skills Details: Calibration, Powertrain Additional Skills & Qualifications: Engine system controls Experience Level: Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Mount Vernon, WA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.