Engine Thermodynamics, R&D Engineer
Daimler Benz India Commercial Vehicles
Chennai Area, India
Engine performance and emission development – Bench level- Performance development on heavy duty Mercedes Benz diesel engines, Power rating from 315kW – 170kW and Emission development with EU Stage 3A, BS3, BS4, EURO2, EURO3 and EURO 4 for Indian and different export markets requirements- Fuel Economy Engine variant development – CalibrationFuel map optimization, Full load map optimization and NOx optimizations for better BSFC- Light duty FUSO diesel combustion development, engine out emission and calibration for EURO 4 with SCR, development with AVL- Fuel System validation with BOSCH – Unit pump system for Indian application, both bench and vehicle endurance- Development till SOP of BHARAT BENZ and FUSO heavy duty trucksVehicle level- Exhaust temperature optimization for higher ambient conditions (for Indian boundaries) for meeting T3 limit (with BOI optimization and T4 catalyst protection map)- Vehicle altitude trials, altitude chamber testing, cold chamber and summer trials for application development for different export markets - Performance Derate calibration for turbocharger speed protection- Conduct acceleration tests for engine performances validation- Engine sign-off measurements, to meet Intake system depression, cooling system performanceand exhaust system backpressure requirements- Duty cycle measurement for vehicle FE improvement- Tow-dyno measurements in truck to validate engine performance & cooling system performancein test track- Vehicle gradablity & re-startablity checks at gradient and calibration of drivability map, acc. pedal map and smoke limitation mapEngine ElectronicsTransfer software requirements for application development on platform software and OBD diagnosis with BOSCH, DAG (Continental)- Integration of engine control with vehicle control and parameterization based on vehicle functions and variants.- Dataset - calibration of engine control for emission and performance requirements with MARC and ETAS INCA tools