Senior Calibration Engineer - Electrification

Job Description

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid: This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Milford, MI) three times per week, at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.

The Role:

We are seeking motivated candidates for an Electrification Calibration Engineer position in GM's Global Electrification Calibration group at the Milford Proving Ground. The position involves significant in-vehicle and lab work, along with related analytical and performance verification activities.  Calibration engineers engage in cross-functional teams, are expected to handle multiple projects/priorities, and frequently need to balance planned and unplanned work.  A typical week includes in-vehicle calibration & testing, lab/bench/analytical activities, and collaboration with algorithm/software and hardware engineers.  

Calibration engineers participate in offsite development trips as well as onsite program team vehicle evaluations.  In GM’s Electrification group, calibration engineers at the Milford Proving ground are located in a unique facility dedicated to hybrid/EV development. 

This position will support electrification calibration of Serial Data and Platform Configuration on GM vehicles. The selected candidate will deliver calibrations that ensure feature/diagnostic functionality and robustness. Successful candidates will utilize system hardware/software troubleshooting skills to resolve issues and complete their calibration standard work. Candidates will also be responsible for the development and maintenance of tools to automate configuration calibrations. 

What You’ll Do: 

- Develop and optimize calibrations to meet performance and timing requirements utilizing Calibration Standard Work 

- Conduct calibration reviews to ensure high quality calibrations 

- Organize, plan, and coordinate calibration activities with Lead Calibrator and Diagnostic Strategist 

- Support identification of requirements for resources to develop calibrations 

- Diagnose and correct vehicle, system, and controls deficiencies 

- Support resolution of vehicle, plant, lab, or customer issues 

- Utilize analytical tools to develop & verify calibrations 

- Develop, use, and update calibration procedures 

- Develop, use, and maintain automation tools and scripts

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):​​ 

- BS Engineering Degree or equivalent discipline 

- 5+ years of post-graduation engineering experience 

- Independent worker requiring little direction and works well in a team environment 

- Excellent planner and complex problem solver 

- High level of oral and written communication skills 

- Experience with data acquisition and analysis 

- Knowledge of and passion for electrification propulsion system architectures 

- Experience scripting in Python

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):​

- Masters Degree Engineering Degree or equivalent discipline 

- 8+ years of post-graduation engineering experience 

- Embedded Controls and/or calibration experience 

- Experience with tools commonly used in calibration: INCA, Vehicle Spy, CRETA, MDA, Matlab/Simulink 

- Embedded Controls and/or calibration experience 

- Knowledge of Automotive Serial Data

Benefits:

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. 

Relocation: 

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL  

NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

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