Calibration Technical Specialist – Application Torque Controls

Jobtailor; Milford (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Lead Calibration Engineer to guide Calibration TRB activities for Application Torque Controls across propulsion types. The role involves setting best-practice direction and mentoring teammates and partners globally.

You will contribute to issue resolution, participate in regulatory discussions, and help shape the Calibration Procedure within a Scrum framework. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering
• 5+ years of calibration or controls experience
• Strong background in propulsion system calibration, including tools (Matlab/Simulink, Inca, ETAS)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Ability to legally drive a vehicle in North America, meeting GM’s Safe Driving rules and regulations
• High level of oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated technical & professional skills in job-related areas
• High level of analytical problem solving ability, including independent judgment & decision making skills
• Ability to prioritize work with only limited direction from manager
• Lead discussions, action plans and solutions to drive issues to closure at the organizational level

Responsibilities

• Lead the Calibration TRB for Application Torque Controls spanning all propulsion types
• Set direction for best practices and procedures
• Provide technical mentoring to individuals in and out of the direct group, including global partners
• Assist in program issue resolution
• Lead technical discussions with Government Regulatory agencies
• Support development of initial Calibration Procedure as a Scrum team member for the given area, including procedures for joint venture partners
• Lead the refinement of the Calibration Procedure
• Support the Scrum teams during job function assignment, master calibration default value assignments, calibration tool development, diagnostic matrix or typing sheet development
• Provide calibration input to the Agile Release Train or Advanced requirements development team during initial control system design
• Provide feedback from the Calibration TRB on missing use cases, noise factors, limitations, and assumptions to improve control system performance and capability

Skills

Calibration expertise

Controls experience

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Tools

Matlab/Simulink

Inca

ETAS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the Calibration TRB for Application Torque Controls spanning all propulsion types
• Set direction for best practices and procedures
• Provide technical mentoring (for both control system functionality and calibration strategy) to individuals in and out of the direct group, including global partners
• Assist in program issue resolution
• Lead technical discussions with Government Regulatory agencies
• Support development of initial Calibration Procedure as a Scrum team member for the given area, including procedures for joint venture partners
• Lead the refinement of the Calibration Procedure
• Support the Scrum teams during job function assignment, master calibration default value assignments, calibration tool development, diagnostic matrix or typing sheet development
• Provide calibration input to the Agile Release Train or Advanced requirements development team during initial control system design
• Provide feedback from the Calibration TRB on missing use cases, noise factors, limitations, and assumptions to improve control system performance and capability

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering
• 5+ years of calibration or controls experience in the field of expertise
• Strong background in propulsion system calibration, including tools (Matlab/Simulink, Inca, ETAS)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Ability to legally drive a vehicle in North America, meeting GM’s Safe Driving rules and regulations
• High level of oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated technical & professional skills in job-related areas
• High level of analytical problem solving ability, including independent judgment & decision making skills
• Ability to prioritize work with only limited direction from manager
• Lead discussions, action plans and solutions to drive issues to closure at the organizational level

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Calibration Procedures and Propulsion System Calibration, with strong technical mentoring capabilities and experience in leading cross-functional teams. Proficient in Agile methodologies and problem-solving, with a focus on enhancing control system performance.