Electric Drive Calibration and Integration Engineer

Job Description

Additional Job Description

This position does not offer relocation benefits. All relocation would be at the expense of the candidate for this position.

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The Role:

Electric Drive Calibration and Integration Engineering at General Motors is a fastpaced team that working on a developing technology. Were creating cuttingedge electric drive systems that provide industry leading performance for current and future Electric Vehicles. Our team is critical to achieving GMs vision of Zero Emissions Zero Crashes and Zero Congestion.

In this role youll be responsible for executing electric drive calibration design analysis development testing documentation and release for electrified vehicle applications. We will give you the opportunity to achieve program landmarks by allowing you to display your technical and program management skills. In this role creativity initiative and independent judgment are involved and effective crossorganizational teamwork is needed. Youll bring your knowledge and background to help us meet our goals and continue GMs Electrification success!

Responsibilities:

• Develop electric drive calibrations for application in EV Hybrid and Fuel Cell vehicles.
• Perform motor characterization and analysis using a combination of modeling simulation and physical testing.
• Analyze motor characterization data and refine calibrations to optimize electric drive performance.
• Work closely with motor inverter electric drive control system software development and validation engineering teams to ensure ontime release of calibrations for vehicle programs.
• Collaborate with vehicle calibration and development teams to support vehicle integration and testing.
• Document and communicate calibration releases through peer and management reviews per program timing.
• Actively pursue cost reduction size reduction and efficiency improvement through participation in advanced projects involving electric drive calibration.
• Perform complex diagnostics and problem solving.
• Provide test direction to lab technicians lead technicians and supervisors.
• Stay abreast of new product and test technology.

What Youll Do (Responsibilities):

• Develop electric drive calibrations for application in EV Hybrid and Fuel Cell vehicles.
• Perform motor characterization and analysis using a combination of modeling simulation and physical testing.
• Analyze motor characterization data and refine calibrations to optimize electric drive performance.
• Work closely with motor inverter electric drive control system software development and validation engineering teams to ensure ontime release of calibrations for vehicle programs.
• Collaborate with vehicle calibration and development teams to support vehicle integration and testing.
• Document and communicate calibration releases through peer and management reviews per program timing.
• Actively pursue cost reduction size reduction and efficiency improvement through participation in advanced projects involving electric drive calibration.
• Perform complex diagnostics and problem solving.
• Provide test direction to lab technicians lead technicians and supervisors.
• Stay abreast of new product and test technology.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field
• Knowledge of design development and testing related to motor calibration.
• Knowledge of electric drive controls motor controls optimization and calibration theory and principles.
• Understanding of power electronics and electric machine operation fundamentals.
• Knowledge of engineering design techniques and principles.
• Ability to create and present information to leadership peers customers and suppliers in a clear and concise manner.
• Available to travel to support calibration testing and development trips.
• High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with domestic and international business partners.
• Ability to work nonstandard hours to collaborate with overseas suppliers.
• Good analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Able to work with minimum supervision and full autonomy.

What Gives You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Highly preferred Bachelor of Science degree with specialization in controls electric drives motors or power electronics.
• Masters degree or PhD degree with specialization in controls electric drives motors or power electronics preferred.
• 2 years of related engineering experience
• Design development validation or release experience.
• Handson motor controls software development testing and implementation.
• Handson experience in advanced electric drive modeling analysis and optimization.
• Experience with analysis and optimization of hybrid/electric vehicle controls.
• Experience using commercial tools for electric drive testing and calibration.
• Handson experience working in highvoltage laboratory and dynamometer environment.
• Understanding of electrified vehicle system and integration.
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink Simplorer or other commercial tools for modeling and simulation of electric drives.
• Knowledge of C and C programming languages.
• Knowledge of embedded compiler debugging tools and software.
• Technical problemsolving skills and experience in the production domain to address vehicle level issues.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day individually and collectively to drive meaningful change through our words our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals dependent on role needs. Every day we want every employee no matter their background ethnicity preferences or location to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes the following benefits in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days holidays and parental leave for mothers fathers and adoptive parents;
Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive) dental vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
Discount on GM vehicles for you your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional personal educational or volunteer is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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