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Calibration Engineer - Electrification Battery Systems

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Hybrid
Milford, MI
Mid level
Hybrid
Milford, MI
Mid level
The Calibration Engineer will develop and optimize calibrations for electrification battery systems, conduct calibration reviews, diagnose vehicle issues, and analyze large data sets to improve performance.
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Description
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid - Position does not require an employee to be on-site full-time but the general expectation is that the employee be onsite an average of 3-5 days each week.
The Role:
We are seeking motivated candidates for an Electrification Calibration Engineer position in GM's Global Electrification Calibration group at the Milford Proving Ground. The position involves significant in-vehicle and lab work, along with related analytical and performance verification activities. Calibration engineers engage in cross-functional teams, are expected to handle multiple projects/priorities, and frequently need to balance planned and unplanned work. A typical week includes in-vehicle calibration & testing, lab/bench/analytical activities, and collaboration with algorithm/software and hardware engineers.
Calibration engineers participate in offsite development trips as well as onsite program team vehicle evaluations. In GM's Electrification group, calibration engineers at the Milford Proving ground are located in a unique facility dedicated to hybrid/EV development.
This position will support electrification calibration of Battery Systems on GM vehicles. The selected candidate will deliver calibrations that ensure feature/diagnostic functionality and robustness. Successful candidates will utilize system hardware/software troubleshooting skills to resolve issues and complete their calibration standard work. Candidates will analyze large sets of data collected during various driving maneuvers (in simulation, dyno, and vehicle), tune the system response through calibration and identify areas requiring a change in controls.
What You'll Do:
  • Develop and optimize calibrations to meet performance and timing requirements utilizing Calibration Standard Work
  • Conduct calibration reviews to ensure high quality calibrations
  • Organize, plan, and coordinate calibration activities with Lead Calibrator and Diagnostic Strategist
  • Support identification of requirements for resources to develop calibrations
  • Diagnose and correct vehicle, system, and controls deficiencies
  • Support resolution of vehicle, plant, lab, or customer issues
  • Utilize analytical tools to develop & verify calibrations
  • Develop, use, and update calibration procedures
  • Participate in controls groups and support development of algorithms
  • Participate in development trips and related test activities

Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
  • BS Engineering Degree or equivalent discipline
  • 2+ years of post-graduation engineering experience
  • Independent worker requiring little direction and works well in a team environment
  • Excellent planner and complex problem solver
  • High level of oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with data acquisition and analysis
  • Knowledge of and passion for electrification propulsion system architectures

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Masters Degree Engineering Degree or equivalent discipline
  • 5+ years of post-graduation engineering experience
  • Embedded Controls and/or calibration experience
  • Experience with tools commonly used in calibration: INCA, Vehicle Spy, CRETA, MDA, Matlab/Simulink
  • Embedded Controls and/or calibration experience
  • Knowledge of HV battery systems and controls

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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Top Skills

Creta
Inca
Matlab/Simulink
Mda
Vehicle Spy

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