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Remote Powertrain Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Engineer - Outage Coordination

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$103K - $142K/yr

As a Senior Engineer, you will help to identify impacts of shutdowns and how extensive the associated equipment would be to bundle planned outages together. This will include contingency plan studies ...

Senior Engineer - Outage Coordination

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$103K - $142K/yr

As a Senior Engineer, you will help to identify impacts of shutdowns and how extensive the associated equipment would be to bundle planned outages together. This will include contingency plan studies ...

Job Summary The Systems Engineer II leverages a comprehensive understanding of the company's products and technologies to facilitate cross-functional engineering initiatives. This role will support ...

MLOps Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$107K - $241K/yr

As a MLOps Engineer, you will design and develop the platforms and frameworks that facilitate automated data-driven decision-making, gather data, and determine statistical algorithms and models that ...

Senior, ML Engineer - Auto Tagging

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $140K/yr

Guide, mentor, and elevate less-experienced engineers. Lead design reviews, establish coding standards, and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving. What You'll ...

Senior, ML Engineer - Auto Tagging

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $140K/yr

Guide, mentor, and elevate less-experienced engineers. Lead design reviews, establish coding standards, and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving. What You'll ...

Senior Property Risk Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site +1

$126K - $208K/yr

Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a science discipline. * Eight or more years of experience with demonstrated expertise within the property risk control/engineering ...

Senior, ML Engineer - VLM

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $140K/yr

Mentors and guides engineers within the group. * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field plus competences typically acquired through 6+ ...

Senior, ML Engineer - VLM

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $140K/yr

Mentors and guides engineers within the group. * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field plus competences typically acquired through 6+ ...

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Remote Powertrain Engineer information

What is a remote powertrain engineer?

A Remote Powertrain Engineer is a specialized engineer who designs, develops, and optimizes vehicle powertrain systems—such as engines, transmissions, and electric drivetrains—while working remotely from a location outside the traditional office or laboratory setting. They use advanced software tools to collaborate with teams, analyze data, and run simulations to improve vehicle performance, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. This role typically involves close coordination with other engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as staying up to date with emerging automotive technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote powertrain engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Powertrain Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or automotive engineering, with expertise in powertrain systems, and typically a bachelor's degree or higher. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, and familiarity with industry standards are crucial, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective remote communication skills help you excel in collaborating with distributed teams. These skills ensure the successful design, analysis, and optimization of powertrain components while maintaining productivity and quality in a remote work environment.

How does working remotely as a powertrain engineer affect collaboration with cross-functional teams?

As a remote Powertrain Engineer, effective collaboration is often facilitated through digital platforms such as video conferencing, project management tools, and collaborative CAD software. While you may not be physically present in the lab or test facility, you'll regularly interact with other engineers, designers, and project managers to review designs, troubleshoot issues, and track project progress. Clear communication and proactive scheduling of virtual meetings are essential to ensure alignment, especially when coordinating with on-site teams for testing or validation activities. Remote roles may also require more documentation and frequent updates to keep everyone informed and projects on track.

What are the most commonly searched types of Powertrain Engineer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Powertrain Engineer jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Remote Powertrain Engineer jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Remote Powertrain Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Powertrain Engineer job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Senior Engineer - Outage Coordination

Detroit, MI • On-site, Remote

Qualus
501 - 1,000 employees

$103K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Qualus rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

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Job description

Position Overview
Power your future with Qualus in our Program Management department as a Senior Engineer, Outage Coordinator. As a Senior Engineer, you will help to identify impacts of shutdowns and how extensive the associated equipment would be to bundle planned outages together. This will include contingency plan studies and power flow studies. Our team ensures system productivity is maintained through safe and concise operating orders and actions, including identifying impacts of shutdowns, and how best to bundle planned outages together.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and direct important projects or field assignments with complex features. Includes performing engineering studies, proposing solutions to engineering-related problems, and developing models for improvement programs.
  • Perform system analysis using operational criteria and tools (CYME, EMS)
  • Works closely with system study engineer and project scheduler to ensure accuracy of long-term shutdown schedule.
  • Organizes and leads huddle and shutdown schedule review meetings.
  • Organizes and leads cross-function team meetings especially for complex and back-to-back shutdowns in the same area/regions.
  • Champions continuous improvement (CI) initiatives focused on shutdown optimization and coordination of resources.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
  • Minimum of 4 years of electric utility transmission and substation planning experience.
  • System Experience with CYME, EMS, and TARA/PSSE, or ADMS.

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Benefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.

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