Bachelor's degree in mechanical, automotive, electrical engineering, or a related field
4+ years of hands-on experience in hybrid and/or electric vehicle calibration
Experience with vehicle and dynamometer-based calibration development
Familiarity with ETAS INCA or ATI Vision calibration tools
Strong understanding of powertrain operating principles and controls
Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, or C-based software documentation
Experience with high voltage automotive electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and controls algorithms
Responsibilities
Lead development and validation of electrified powertrain controls for BEV, FCEV, and HEV applications
Create requirements for controller software to align with project goals
Conduct bench, dynamometer, and vehicle-based electrified powertrain development
Analyze data and present findings to team members
Validate and release controls software into production
Perform climate and altitude testing to meet customer objectives
Calibrate powertrain functions including diagnostics, safety, and vehicle integration
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Earned sick time
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401K plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
The Senior Electrified Powertrain Calibration Engineer will develop electrified powertrains from concept, through prototype, and to production level. The role will assimilate and understand the implications of new developments, quickly responding appropriately to situations as they evolve. The role will mentor and support team members on project work and customer interactions. Timely authorization to work in the U.S. is required. This position is in Livonia, MI.
As a Senior Electrified Powertrain Calibration Engineer, you will:
Participate in and/or lead development and validation of electrified powertrain controls for Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) applications, Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV), and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV)
Participate in creation of requirements for controller software to meet overall project goals
Carry out bench, dynamometer, and vehicle-based electrified powertrain development
Analyze various data and present to team members
Perform validation and release of controls software into production
Perform hot climate, cold climate, and high-altitude development testing to meet customer objectives
Calibrate all aspects of powertrain function, including core propulsive features, diagnostics and safety, thermal systems, high voltage, and overall vehicle integration
Provide positive technical contributions in a project team environment
Support various dyno and/or vehicle-based research projects
Modify calibration as needed to collect various experimental data
Work hands-on with various electrical systems and components
Requirements to be considered for the Senior Electrified Powertrain Calibration Engineer:
Bachelor of Science in mechanical, automotive, electrical engineering or similar field
Minimum 4 years of relevant powertrain engineering experience to include hands-on hybrid and/or electric vehicle calibration and development experience
Vehicle and dynamometer-based calibration development experience
(ETAS INCA) or Accurate Technologies, Inc. (ATI) Vision calibration tools experience (or equivalent)
Thorough knowledge and understanding of modern powertrain operating principals and controls
Proficient in reading and interpreting controls algorithms presented in MATLAB, Simulink, or C-based software documentation
Experience with high voltage automotive electrical systems
CAN network testing and simulation ability
Proficient in reading and interpreting wiring schematics
Proficiency using multimeter and hand tools to identify and resolve electrical issues
Strong problem solving and communication skills, a self-starter, and the ability to work in a team environment
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to function and perform effectively in a team environment
A valid driver's license with safe driving record
A successful candidate may also have:
Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
Ability to get a CDL B with several endorsements
Major U.S. certified vehicle OEM control system experience
Gasoline engine calibration and development experience
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team. Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/ Visit our website: www.roush.com Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RoushCareers
About Roush Industries
Roush Industries is an American engineering company that provides engineering, testing, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry. The company was founded in 1976 by Jack Roush, a former Ford engineer and NASCAR team owner. Roush Industries is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan and has facilities in North Carolina, Indiana, and California. The company specializes in the design and development of high-performance vehicles, including race cars, military vehicles, and consumer vehicles. Roush Industries also provides engineering and testing services for the aerospace, defense, and renewable energy industries.