We are seeking an exceptional Calibration Engineer to join our Electrified Powertrain team. In this pivotal role, you'll provide critical technical expertise in one of three specialized areas: 

Hybrid start/stop systems  Strategic state optimization of propulsion system modes  Tactical driver interpretation and torque optimization 

 

As a key contributor to our upcoming vehicle launch featuring cutting-edge technology, you'll: 

Deliver high-quality calibration values that meet precise vehicle performance objectives  Develop comprehensive calibration guides and validation plans  Manage and report out calibration deliverables throughout the vehicle development timeline  Create and maintain essential technical documentation 

 

The ideal candidate brings: 

Strong foundation in physics and engineering principles  Technical mastery of calibration methodologies  Exceptional documentation skills and attention to detail  Proven experience in technical problem-solving for complex systems 

 

Responsibilities 

As an Electrified Powertrain Feature Team Calibration Engineer, you will be assigned a vehicle program(s) to support, and you will be assigned a feature area to become the technical calibration expert and owner of documentation. Key responsibilities will include: 

Calibrate vehicle functionality to meet all customer facing objectives and internal metrics from program inception to program launch  Report out feature area status of the assigned vehicles performance to internal metrics at each of the quality gates  Document latest calibration guidance and methodologies to preserve calibration knowledge within the organization  Define and expand calibration deliverables at each stage of the quality gate process in your specific feature area  Creation of calibration tools for analysis or virtual calibration. Tools will likely be Matlab/Simulink or Python based.   Provide root cause analysis of various issues across the Stellantis vehicle lineup  Participate in global Center of Excellence (COE) meetings to build up technical expertise across the calibration community  Work cross-functionally with other calibration subsystems and other modules to review issues and implement robust solutions, adhering to best practices and established calibration methodologies.   Demonstrate careful attention to detail and excellent organizational skills in all aspects of work. 

 

Work Location 

This position can be based out of Auburn Hills or Chelsea, Michigan, depending on the candidate's preference. 

Basic Qualifications: 

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics  Excellent English communication skills  Proficiency in data analysis and root cause identification using functional models Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills Effective documentation skills to preserve calibration knowledge  Strong understanding of vehicle systems, controls, and software development processes Expertise in calibration tool suites (ETAS/INCA, MATLAB, Simulink, Canalyzer) Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in powertrain calibration, particularly with electrified vehicle systems 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Physics first principles mentality to problem solving  Familiarity with Stellantis internal processes & standards  Experience with Matlab scripting and other useful data processing languages/tool sets (e.g., Python, JavaScript/NodeJS, PowerApps, Power BI) “AI Native” approach to work-stream efficiency Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in powertrain calibration, particularly with electrified vehicle systems