Transmission Controls Engineer - Intermediate - 899

Onward GroupAuburn Hills, MI
Onsite

About The Position

The Transmission Controls Engineer – Intermediate will be responsible for developing requirements, reviewing requirements, creating and reviewing design change requests, conducting root cause analysis for transmission-related issues, and supporting management meetings. The role also involves creating DVP's, conducting in-vehicle and HIL testing, and managing PowerCal for specific section sets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, or other related Engineering degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive powertrain (engine, transmission, driveline) controls development
  • Experience in MATLAB Simulink/Stateflow modeling
  • Experience in reviewing and communicating technical information
  • Experience working with cross functional teams (e.g. transmission calibration, program management, supplier partners)
  • Able to work in team environment, and be self-motivated to make plans and take action with minimal direction
  • Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with communication protocols (CAN, LIN, etc.) and associated development tools
  • Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics

Nice To Haves

  • Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, or other related Engineering degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive powertrain (engine, transmission, driveline) controls development
  • Experience with ETAS calibration development toolchain (INCA, MDA)
  • Experience with IBM Rational DOORS or similar requirements management application
  • Experience with IBM Rational Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for software content, issue, and release management
  • Experience with CAN network architecture and Vector CAN tool suite (CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape)
  • Experience with DFMEA creation, ability to lead/participate in DFMEA reviews
  • Familiarity with INCOSE/Requirement writing standard

Responsibilities

  • Work with systems, calibration & hardware teams to develop requirements
  • Review VF requirements/DBC after 1A/2A releases
  • Create Design Change Requests and review them in the Change Controls Board (CCB)
  • Conduct all transmission related issue root cause triage, tracking and resolution process
  • Work with TMS team to create and present slides for Platform Meetings, Director’s Review Meetings and other management meetings
  • Conduct weekly controls meetings to discuss implementation of controls topics and resolution of controls related issues
  • Create DVP’s and conduct testing/validation for new features and issue fixes. This involves in-vehicle and HIL testing
  • Support with PowerCal management for SBW & TCM_EE section sets
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