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Test Engineer - Cooling Systems

Daimler Truck

3 - 8 years

Chennai

Posted:4 hours ago

Job Description

TasksTasks

The Test Engineer – Cooling Systems will plan, execute, and analyse vehicle‑level cooling system validation activities for Daimler India's commercial vehicle portfolio. Working in the MB/PTV‑G R&D Testing department, you will ensure compliance with internal standards across extreme environments, including high‑altitude winter trials in Leh and high‑temperature summer trials in Jaisalmer, while supporting emission‑related validation and providing technical insights to product development.

  • Develop and maintain DVP and DVP&R for cooling system validation programs.
  • Plan and execute vehicle‑level cooling system validation activities, including thermal management, radiator, CAC, fan system and after‑treatment validation.
  • Conduct high‑altitude winter trials at Leh and high‑temperature summer trials at Jaisalmer.
  • Perform vehicle instrumentation using VBOX, IPETRONIK, CAN logging systems, thermocouples and pressure sensors.
  • Support PEMS, RDE and emission‑related validation activities.
  • Investigate failures, conduct root‑cause analysis and validate countermeasures.
  • Prepare technical reports and management presentations.
  • Collaborate with powertrain and after‑treatment teams to ensure integration compliance.
  • Maintain test data integrity and ensure adherence to safety and environmental protocols.
  • Provide feedback for design improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

QualificationsQualifications

  • B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline.
  • 3–8 years of experience in cooling system validation or powertrain testing.
  • Hands‑on experience with VBOX, IPETRONIK, CANalyzer/CANape, Diadem, Concerto or equivalent tools.
  • Knowledge of engine maximum power, peak torque, turbocharger performance and after‑treatment systems (DOC, DPF, SCR).
  • Experience with PEMS and Real Driving Emissions (RDE) testing.
  • Commercial vehicle testing experience is preferred.
  • Valid commercial vehicle driving licence and practical driving experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with ability to perform root‑cause analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for technical reporting and presentations.
  • Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions and travel to test sites as required.

Our company cultureOur company culture

At Daimler Truck, we promote diversity and foster an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, as these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company. Inclusion and Equal opportunities are important to us – regardless of where you come from and who you are. We look forward to receiving applications from people of all cultures and genders, parents, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTIQ+ community.

  • Job number:

    10595
  • Publication period:

    11/10/2026 - 11/23/2026
  • Location:

    Chennai
  • Organization:

    Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Private Limited
  • Job Category:

    Research and Development incl. Design
  • Working hours:

    Full time

To Location: Chennai, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles India Private Limited

Contact
Recruiter
Name: Sam Pradheepan

Skills Required

Commercial Vehicle Product Development Root Cause Analysis Data Integrity Continuous Improvement B.tech Team Performance Research and Development Problem solving Communication

Job Type

Full Time

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