powertrain engineer (EN)
ISCO 2144 · v1.2.1
Powertrain engineer work on the design of propulsion mechanisms across the automotive sector. This includes technical implementation of powertrain components, such as mechanical engineering, the electronics and software used in modern vehicles, as well as coordination and optimisation of multiple energy sources in the powertrain context.
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Source aliases (EN)
- automotive propulsion mechanisms engineer
- powertrain expert
- powertrain systems engineer
- automotive propulsion mechanisms expert
- powertrain designer
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 81
- design electrical systems
- prepare vehicle trim
- calibrate engines
- develop electronic test procedures
- automotive engineering
- electronic test procedures
- control the performance of the vehicle
- energy saving potential of automated shift systems
- automotive diagnostic equipment
- car controls
- operation of different engines
- engineering principles
- plan engineering activities
- types of fuels
- electric motors
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- vehicle electrical systems
- design drawings
- use computer-aided engineering systems
- adjust engineering designs
- types of vehicles
- perform test run
- perform scientific research
- use technical drawing software
- principles of mechanical engineering
- mechanical components of vehicles
- fuel cell types
- hybrid model
- mechanical systems
- manage engineering project
- compare alternative vehicles
- engineering processes
- mechanics of motor vehicles
- create CAD drawings
- model electromechanical systems
- monitor technology trends
- aerodynamics
- CAE software
- types of vehicle engines
- battery components
- install car electronics
- hybrid vehicle architecture
- execute software tests
- collaborate with engineers
- electronics
- simulate mechatronic design concepts
- use CAE software
- mechanical engineering
- hybrid control systems
- CAD software
- use CAD software
- electric drives
- model hardware
- conduct performance tests
- principles of combustion engines
- green automotive technologies
- liaise with engineers
- provide technical expertise
- electrical testing methods
- perform vehicle tests
- test procedures
- design control systems
- mechatronics
- define technical requirements
- apply health and safety standards
- computer technology
- assess powertrain
- prepare production prototypes
- assess financial viability
- design hybrid operating strategies
- position engine on test stand
- Prototyping development
- evaluate engine performance
- vehicle manufacturing process
- mechanics
- develop test procedures
- automation technology
- assemble automotive batteries
- approve engineering design
- engine components
- design electronic systems
Optional (EN) · 56
- systems development life-cycle
- locomotive brake applications
- model power electronics
- design power electronics
- solve technical problems
- motor vehicle parts drawings
- model based system engineering
- operate diesel propulsion plants
- material mechanics
- describe electric drive system
- test power electronics
- manufacturing processes
- CADD software
- electrical engineering
- microelectronics
- diagnose problems with vehicles
- maintain braking system
- use CADD software
- report test findings
- aerospace engineering
- test mechatronic units
- project management
- electrical instrumentation engineering
- prepare engine room for operation
- provide software testing documentation
- coordinate engineering teams
- organise technical operating information for vehicles
- power electronics
- design engineering components
- operate testbeds
- maintain motor vehicle steering system
- re-assemble engines
- calibrate electromechanical system
- maintain vehicle service
- run simulations
- draft design specifications
- design chassis
- perform vehicle diagnostic procedures
- evaluate vehicle ecological footprint
- design prototypes
- test electronic units
- control engineering
- anticipate change in car technology
- design electromechanical systems
- collaborate with designers
- provide technical training
- operation of transport equipment
- vehicle-to-everything technologies
- types of tyres
- power engineering
- distribute technical information on operation of vehicles
- advanced driver assistant systems
- electrical wiring diagrams
- operate ship propulsion system
- model electrical system
- design sensors
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