{"id":3125953,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer","title":"Engine Performance Calibration Engineer","company":{"id":8165,"name":"Cross Border Talents","domain":"cbtalents.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/cross-border-talents","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":true,"employer_type":"agency","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":{"grade":"D","score":41,"open_postings":445,"ghost_share":0.991,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-28T05:59:10Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Eindhoven, Netherlands"],"countries":["NL"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":45000,"max_usd":94000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":471},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"MATLAB","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2023-01-30T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2023-01-30","last_verified_at":"2026-10-28T16:27:40Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1367,"trust":{"level":"ghost","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale","company_stale"],"days_open":1367},"description":"Cross Border Talents are in search of an Engine Performance Calibration Engineer for one of our clients - a leading Dutch agency specialized in the employment and relocation of highly skilled professionals in the Netherlands. The role is based in Eindhoven, Netherlands but is open for engineers from the entire European Union and offers relocation support and all the necessary assistance you might need with the move. If relocation to the Netherlands - the biggest tech and engineering hub in Europe has been on your mind for some time, this is the right opportunity for you.\nThe position is for a leading global technology company and the creator of one of the most successful automotive brands. They are famous for their recognizable high-quality trucks and already boast more than 10,000 employees.\nAs an Engine Performance Calibration Engineer you will be part of a team which calibrates their best in class engines for optimal performance under all conditions within the defined constraints.\nYour tasks:\n Develop heavy duty diesel engines with focus on engine performance and ECU function calibration;\n Calibrate and develop mechatronic components on the engine;\n Performance validation of new proto engines;\n Take part on one of many engine calibration tasks within the team, all with the goal to have optimal fuel economy and performance within the defined constraints;\n Take initiative to constantly improve tools and processes;\n Documentation of test results, tool usage and possible improvements;\n Collaboration in teams to support several different projects.\n Requirements\n Master’s degree in Mechatronics , Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering;\n At least 2+ years of experience on a similar position;\n Close affinity with internal combustion engines;\n Engine testing experience, preferably on heavy duty truck engines;\n Experience on heavy duty truck engine calibration is a must;\n Matlab experience (modeling and scripting) is a must;\n Knowledge of statistics;\n Excellent English skills both verbally and in writing;\n EU citizenship or other necessary documentation allowing you to live and work in the Netherlands.\n Benefits\n Relocation package if you come outside of the Netherlands including a paid flight ticket, help with finding suitable accommodation, relocation fee to cover your initial costs, possibility for Dutch courses and more;\n Attractive remuneration;\n Ability to work in one of the most reputable heavy vehicle manufacturers on the market;\n Excellent growing opportunities.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2517,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Netherlands","iso":"NL","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-23T02:06:18Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":1,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.052,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":1367,"expected_fill_days":23,"reasons":["conf:6","agency","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-28T05:59:10Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-28T18:38:38Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":25431,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-29T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":8165},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=8165"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcross-border-talents-engine-performance-calibration-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3125953}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"cbtalents.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3125953},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}