Embedded Transmission Controls Engineer

General Motors

Milford Charter Township (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

General Motors in Michigan seeks a Transmission Control Software Engineer to design, implement, and integrate embedded software for a new transmission in performance cars. You will work with software, systems, calibration, and platform teams to deliver high-quality controls in line with GM standards, contributing as an individual within a cross-functional team.

The role focuses on developing embedded software control functions, translating requirements into software content, and performing

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
At least 2 years of experience in embedded software, controls development, or software systems engineering.
Experience developing or implementing software control algorithms using C, MATLAB, Simulink, or comparable tools.
Understanding of transmission, propulsion, torque-management, driveline, or related vehicle controls in hardware–software environment.
Experience translating requirements into software design, implementation, and verification content.
Experience troubleshooting technical issues using structured analysis and root-cause problem-solving methods.

Responsibilities

Develop and refine embedded software control functions for transmission operation, shift execution, torque management, diagnostics, and feature performance.
Translate system and algorithm requirements into software functional requirements, design content, implementation tasks, and verification activities.
Design, implement, and maintain software using C, MATLAB, Simulink, or comparable embedded controls toolchains.
Participate in software design, coding, peer reviews, and change-management activities per GM standards.
Integrate transmission control software with vehicle-level and propulsion-system functions for coordinated behavior.
Create and execute software verification activities including unit, SIL, PIL, bench, and integration testing.