Senior Calibration Engineer - Thermal and HVAC
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Support powertrain and vehicle thermal development projects across internal and customer projects
• Cabin comfort and HVAC systems calibration for various customer projects
• Perform data processing and analysis, with reporting to customer teams and management
• Develop and manage new powertrain processes and calibrations using AVL/customer calibration tools and methods
• Plan and execute in-vehicle and rig testing
• Monitor project progress and provide feedback
• Support internal AVL presentations and participate in training and knowledge exchange
YOUR PROFILE:
Essential:
• Minimum of 2:1 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering area (Mechanical, Automotive, etc)
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to summarise and make clear technical recommendations across multifunctional disciplines with supporting data
• Excellent understanding of HVAC and thermal systems and cabin comfort calibration
• Self-starter with the ability work with high level instruction, minimal detail breakdown and to be able to seek out relevant information, data and support from other engineering groups
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively, both written and verbal, with AVL and customer team members, as well employees in other, customers, suppliers, and the global AVL team
• Flexibility to work/travel across multiple projects/locations
• Experience of engine software or calibration development processes and working knowledge of calibration tools such as ETAS Inca, ATI Vision etc.
Preferable:
• Experience of electrification, hybrid calibration, battery and fuel cell technology, and an appreciation of future industry trends
• Knowledge of calibration and data analysis tools (AVL Concerto, CANape, AVL CAMEO, DIAdem etc)
WE OFFER:
• EV Lease Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Flexi-time (applies to most roles)
• Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 25 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days)
• Special occasion leave (eligibility after probation, subject to conditions)
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance and Income Protection Insurance
• One paid professional membership annually
If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.
Job posted on: 26/10/2026
Closing date: 20/11/2026
We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.