Principal Engineer – Propulsion Mechatronic Hardware
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The Role:
The Principal Engineer Propulsion Mechatronic Hardware provides technical leadership and system-level ownership for vehicle propulsion systems across advanced development and production programs. This role understands the end-to-end propulsion architecture integrates mechanical electrical software and control subsystems and drives execution ofhighly complex multi-domain mechatronic electrical control units engineering challenges that directlyimpactvehicle performance safety cost and customer experience.
Operating as a principal-level technical authority across Propulsion this role influences hardware strategy with vehicle propulsion and electrical architecture decisions and partners closely with software manufacturing safety and supplier ecosystems to shape GMs future propulsion technologies. The rolealso willoversee overall in house design activities and partner with product teams to develop strategies.
What Youll Do:
Propulsion Architecture & Technical Leadership
Define and evolve vehicle propulsion mechatronic hardware interface with electric drive systems power electronics energy delivery thermal interactions andcontrolsintegration.
Set technical vision and strategy forpropulsionmechatronic hardware balancing performance efficiency durability scalability safety and cost.
Lead overall in house design strategy and ensure cross functional execution and problem solving are resolved on time with quality
Serve as a technical authority in design reviews issue resolution forums product/safety investigations and program decision checkpoints.
System Integration & Execution
Own end-to-end propulsion system integration ensuring alignment across mechanical electrical software embeddedcompute and control domains.
Drive resolution of system-level issues that span propulsion vehicle systems E/E architecture suppliers or multiple vehicle programs.
Support vehicledevelopment from conceptthrough launch including requirements definition validation calibration and system sign-off.
Ensure propulsion architectures meet global regulatory safety and quality standards.
E/E & Embedded Architecture Alignment
Partner with hardware and software architects to align propulsion requirements with vehiclecompute networking and ECU strategies.
Translate propulsion mechatronic hardware performance and control needs into hardware network and ECU design requirements working with cross functional teams
Influence semiconductor productteam and supplier roadmaps to support long-term propulsionstrategy.
Cross-Functional Influence
Collaborate with vehicle architecture software safety manufacturing quality program management and supply chain.
Providetechnical guidance to internal teams and suppliers and influence sourcing and technology decisions.
Represent propulsion engineering in enterprise-level initiatives and executive forums.
Culture & Capability Building
Act as a technical mentor and advisor to senior engineers.
Champion best practices lessons learned and standardization.
Foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Automotive Engineering or related field.
12 years of progressive experience in propulsion or vehicle systems engineering.
Deepexpertisein internal combustion engines and electric or hybrid propulsion systems controls or system architecture.
Experience in house design execution schematic layout hardware I/O development electrical hardware development
Proven ability to lead complex cross-platform engineering efforts
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience as a system owner or architecture lead on production programs.
Deepexpertiseand experience executing
Knowledge of automotive regulatory and functional safety standards.
Track record of influencing enterprise-level technical direction.
Impact & Scope
Decisions influence multiple vehicle programs and future propulsion platforms.
Broad responsibility for vehicle performance safety reliability and business outcomes.
Recognized as a principal-level propulsion systems leader.
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