CareerPlan

Lead Development & Validation Engineer – Transmission, PHEV, & Hybrid Systems

Pontiac, Michigan, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead hardware-level testing, calibration, and validation for transmission, PHEV, and hybrid powertrain systems, reducing physical testing through analysis and virtual engineering.

Role type

Senior IC powertrain development and validation engineer

Builds

Transmission, PHEV, and hybrid vehicle powertrain systems

Domain

Automotive powertrain and electrification

Required skills

hardware testing, calibration, validation, mechanical systems, lubrication, venting, oil management, systems engineering, project management, data acquisition, problem-solving, leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

DRE, DFMEA, systems engineering processes, Red-X, DFSS, PRTS+

Technologies

ETAS INCA, CAN, vSpy, Jira

Responsibilities

Plan and execute hardware-level testing for transmission, hybrid, and PHEV programs; analyze results to reduce physical testing; coordinate testing to verify functional hardware requirements; lead ADV meetings and program reviews; develop budgets and submit material requests; update technical specifications; lead resolution of vehicle and customer issues; mentor engineers and co-ops.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities