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Electric Drive & Transmission Systems Development Engineer

Pontiac, Michigan, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Plan, develop, and execute subsystem-level testing for electric drive and transmission systems, supporting the transition from physical lab testing to virtual, model-based development.

Role type

Electric Drive & Transmission Systems Development Engineer

Builds

Electric drive units, transmission systems, and power electronics for automotive applications

Domain

Automotive / Electric Propulsion Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

electric machine theory, drive unit architectures, power electronics, transmission systems, calibration, hardware development, physics-based modeling, data analytics, root cause analysis, test automation

Preferred skills

AVL PUMA, IndiCom, CAMEO, ETAS INCA, MDA, model-based development methodologies, data-driven problem solving

Technologies

data acquisition systems, engineering analysis tools, physics-based modeling software

Responsibilities

Support development test units throughout the build process including setup and troubleshooting; Develop and execute first-time-capable test procedures for calibration and validation; Lead diagnosis and resolution of issues identified during testing; Develop automated data analysis and post-processing tools; Create and standardize global test procedures and best practices; Support virtual development activities through physics-based modeling and correlation studies; Mentor and train new engineers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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