General Motors System Calibration Engineer Jobs

• Partner with feature technical specialists to own calibration work from planning through development, validation, documentation, and signoff
• Develop and optimize control system calibrations for performance, drivability, fuel economy, emissions, diagnostics, shift quality, thermal performance, hybrid operation, electric driving, and all-wheel-drive operation
• Build and maintain feature workplans, calibration direction, DVP&R, test requests, data reviews, and signoff evidence aligned with program milestones
• Execute calibration development and validation using vehicles, powertrain and chassis dynamometers, HIL, SIL, simulation, and analytical environments
• Analyze test, connected-vehicle, warranty, and field data to identify opportunities, determine root cause, resolve issues, and improve calibration quality
• Evaluate calibration robustness across temperature, altitude, speed, road grade, trailer use, component variation, and other customer operating conditions
• Coordinate with controls, software, systems engineering, hardware, test and validation, emissions, OBD, quality, and vehicle program teams
• Apply scripting, automation, data analytics, modeling, and continuous integration methods to improve development speed, repeatability, and quality
• Optimize calibration processes, tools, and standard work for efficiency, quality, and timing
• Document technical findings, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations for calibration leads, technical specialists, and program teams

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Controls Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• 2-3 years of experience in powertrain, vehicle systems, embedded controls, calibration, testing, data analysis, or a related engineering area
• Working knowledge of control systems, engineering fundamentals, structured problem solving, and data-based decision making
• Ability to plan and execute technical work, manage multiple priorities, and deliver to program timing
• Ability to work as a peer with feature technical specialists while independently owning complex deliverables and driving decisions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to contribute effectively within a diverse team
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Visa sponsorship is not available
• Preferred: Experience developing or validating propulsion, engine, transmission, hybrid, electric vehicle, emissions, OBD, thermal, or driveline calibrations
• Preferred: Experience with ATI Vision, ETAS INCA, Vector tools, CAN communication, or equivalent systems
• Preferred: Experience with vehicle, powertrain dynamometer, HIL, SIL, simulation, or laboratory testing
• Preferred: Experience with Python, MATLAB/Simulink, data analytics, automation, statistical methods, DOE, or continuous integration workflows
• Preferred: Experience creating workplans, DVP&R documentation, calibration direction, signoff reports, or conformance plans
• Preferred: Experience resolving calibration-related quality, warranty, emissions, regulatory, or field issues

Demonstrates expertise in calibration development and validation for powertrain and vehicle systems, utilizing data analytics and control systems to optimize performance and quality. Proficient in managing complex deliverables and collaborating effectively within diverse teams.

• Calibration Development
• Data Analysis
• Control Systems
• Python Programming
• MATLAB/Simulink

• Calibration
• Embedded Controls
• Testing
• Data Analytics
• Statistical Methods
• Structured Problem Solving
• Continuous Integration
• DVP&R Documentation
• Workplan Creation
• Vehicle Systems

• Strong Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Technical Planning
• Multi-Priority Management

• Powertrain
• Emissions
• Hybrid Vehicles
• Electric Vehicles
• Calibration Quality
• Warranty Issues
• Regulatory Compliance

• ATI Vision
• ETAS INCA
• Vector Tools
• CAN Communication
• HIL Testing
• SIL Testing
• Simulation Tools
• Laboratory Testing