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10 of the Most Popular Types of Powertrain Engineer Jobs in 2026

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A powertrain engineer works in the automotive industry to design transportation, such as cars, motorbikes, or commercial vehicles. In this career, you focus on the aesthetics and technical performance of powertrain components as well as the electronics and software used in modern vehicles. Your job duties include calculating project budgets and timescales, building prototypes and conducting tests, interpreting data, finding high-quality materials to use, and conducting research on parts. You are also responsible for answering client questions and complying with their needs. Qualifications for this career include an engineering degree and experience with design.

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Top Types Of Powertrain Engineer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Powertrain Engineer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Powertrain Engineering

    Salary range: $85,500 - $102,500

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  • Canalyzer

    Salary range: $173,000 - $173,000

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  • Eldor

    Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000

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  • Internship Gearbox

    Salary range: $26,000 - $36,500

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  • Powertrain Controls Engineer

    Salary range: $83,500 - $108,000

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  • Powertrain Calibration

    Salary range: $65,000 - $88,000

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  • Powertrain Design Engineer

    Salary range: $81,000 - $89,500

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  • Director Powertrain Engineer

    Salary range: $80,500 - $132,500

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  • Automotive Hardware Engineer

    Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000

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  • Engine Test Engineer

    Salary range: $72,500 - $123,000

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