Lead Powertrain Calibration Engineer – Engine & Drivetrain

Manpower Group (USA); Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup seeks a Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer in Auburn Hills, MI, for a contract role with potential direct hire. You will lead calibration integration across multiple propulsion subsystems, ensuring performance, emissions compliance, and drivability while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in powertrain calibration, strong technical leadership, and experience with calibration methodologies and powertrain controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline from ABET-accredited university.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in powertrain development or calibration.
• Experience leading teams in powertrain development or calibration activities.
• Strong understanding of engine, transmission, electrified powertrains, and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead calibration system integration across engine, transmission, driveline, and electrified powertrain systems.
• Coordinate calibration test trips and share resources across groups.
• Chair weekly calibration build meetings and manage resources like dynamometers and test beds.
• Communicate decisions and program status to senior leadership.

Skills

Powertrain calibration

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited university

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

ManpowerGroup seeks a Powertrain Engine Calibration Engineer in Auburn Hills, MI, for a contract role with potential direct hire. You will lead calibration integration across multiple propulsion subsystems, ensuring performance, emissions compliance, and drivability while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in powertrain calibration, strong technical leadership, and experience with calibration methodologies and powertrain controls.