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General Motors

Software Engineer - Early Career

Warren, MI · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

Design, development and implementation of Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve ... Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Masters degree in one of the following areas: Computer Engineering or ...

General Motors

Software Engineer - Early Career

Milford, MI · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

Design, development and implementation of Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve ... Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Masters degree in one of the following areas: Computer Engineering or ...

General Motors

Software Engineer - Early Career

Pontiac, MI · Hybrid

$100K - $140K/yr

Design, development and implementation of Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve ... Pursuit of a Bachelor's or Masters degree in one of the following areas: Computer Engineering or ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for masters in physics in Michigan is $40,879.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Physicists working in specialized fields such as aerospace, nuclear, or medical physics often earn the highest salaries, especially those in senior research, management, or industry roles. Positions in private sector companies, government laboratories, or with advanced degrees and certifications tend to offer higher compensation, with some physicists earning six-figure salaries or more.

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Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Physics or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
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Industry UsageResearch, academia, R&D departmentsData-driven decision making across industries

Masters In Physics and Data Analyst roles share a focus on analytical skills and quantitative methods. However, Masters In Physics emphasizes research and theoretical understanding, while Data Analysts focus on interpreting data to inform business decisions. Both roles often require strong math skills, but Data Analysts typically need proficiency in data tools and software.

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Infographic showing various Masters In Physics job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,879 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Driveline & Axle Engineering Subject Matter Expert

Driveline & Axle Engineering Subject Matter Expert

Stellantis

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Stellantis rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 44 rated automakers

Job description

The Driveline & Axle Product Release Center acts as the owner of assigned driveline & axle components (axles, eDM gearbox, RDM, PTU, T-Case, prop shaft, half shaft, brackets, etc.) and executes product design, analysis, release and testing per technical infrastructure and FCA PCPC (the "how") and will be responsible for the complete design and product delivery against technical requirements for the assigned components and products. Components and products may be complex, or include new technology, requiring related and relevant prior experience. The candidate will also develop subject matter expertise for select components or assemblies as assigned, Coach entry level engineers as required
The candidate will be recognized as single point leadership contact for suppliers' product engineering, manages and tracks supplier product engineering activities and deliverables, including supplier test plans and test execution, prepares product engineering work plans in accordance with program and project timing and milestones, completes and documents advanced analysis and simulation of actuation mechanisms, including electro-mechanical and servo-hydraulic subsystems, and executes engineering deliverables in adherence to technical infrastructure and product development process deliverables, reviews, sign-offs, and report-outs.
The candidate also:
  • Develops technical requirements for components and subsystems of driveline & axles including purchased assemblies
  • Completes all required technical source package documentation to support supplier quotes
  • Evaluates designs to the engineering best practice documents and completes supplier design reviews
  • Captures all lessons learned, and ensures timely execution of all calculations, analysis, and simulation in alignment with test plans and requirements
  • Develops DFMEAs and evaluates designs for failure modes robustness
  • Develops and executes component and subsystem DVP&R plans to validate all aspects of new designs and design changes, including DRBTR
  • Supports the development of the system DVP&Rs
  • Develops tools, test procedures and acceptance criteria for driveline & axles, components, subassemblies and purchased assemblies
  • Collaborates appropriate design detailing and CAE activities
  • Ensures transfer functions and physics-based analysis are defined and documented for all actuation subsystems and components
  • Delivers EBOM, models, drawings for components, subassemblies, and purchased assemblies
  • Generates engineering documentation in support of change management, including DRBFM
  • Delivers parts / hardware to pilot builds, including requisitions for prototypes and ED&D.
  • Collaborates with transmission and driveline systems subject matter experts, ACEs, DSEs, AEs, and other stakeholders to address and support any failures using the appropriate tools and processes
  • Prepares status reports and presentations for management and CE organization
  • Supports manufacturing on production-related issues
  • Generates cost reduction ideas and develops and executes corresponding design and validation plans
  • Participate in warranty/cost reduction meetings and develops solutions for warranty issues
  • Conducts root cause analysis of driveline & axles failures and identify the root cause/s
  • Conducts Layered Process Audits at supplier plants for assigned components

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree field
  • 8 or more years of engineering experience in the automotive industry or product engineering design, validation and engineering projects development with OEM and/or tier 1/2 supplier
  • Experience or understanding in transmission, driveline & axles or related area
  • Thorough understanding of vehicle functions and general vehicle architecture
  • Understanding of typical automotive manufacturing and quality processes
  • Advanced English language skills 90% (Read and Write).
  • Leaderships, organization, planning, decision making and strategic thinking skills.
  • Ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and uncertainty and effect lasting change through effective communication and experience.
  • Proactive, Learning, self-driven, Teamwork oriented.
  • Efficient work under pressure and high communication skills.
  • Training in problem solving techniques.
  • Must be able to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Must be able to lead and manage Suppliers.
  • Some travel required to Supplier and Corporate Engine/Transmission / Vehicle Assembly Plants -- including USA, Canada & Mexico, or Europe / Asia.
  • Assembly and computer aided design (NX / CATIA).
  • Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
  • Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Masters Degree in Engineering
  • Other languages: Italian or French
  • Master's degree highly desired
  • Green/Black Belt in Shainin or DFSS
  • Knowledge of Stellantis Systems and/or products a plus
  • CAE/CFD experiences with Powertrain structures
  • Experience with the fundamentals of CAN communications
  • Experience with electric motors for automotive applications
  • Knowledge of Casting and Injection Molding processes.

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