Lead Gasoline Engine Controls Engineer (SME)

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Lead Gasoline Engine Controls Engineer (SME)

Auburn Hills, MI
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Our company develops advanced engine control software for spark-ignited powertrains. The role focuses on leading design, validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

  • Experience with engine control algorithms
  • Knowledge of AUTOSAR software
  • Collaborate with multifunctional teams
  • Develop and validate control strategies
  • Proficient in CAN communication

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experienced in software development
  • Excellent communication skills

Full job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Gasoline Engine Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the development and implementation of advanced engine control algorithms for spark-ignited powertrain systems. This role plays a critical part in delivering robust, production-ready software by working across cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance gasoline engine control algorithms across the full V-model development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with systems, calibration, and software teams to define requirements and implementation strategies
  • Design and implement AUTOSAR-compliant software components and interfaces (SWCs, ARXML)
  • Analyze and integrate CAN communication (DBC files) and ECU interfaces across vehicle architectures
  • Develop and validate control strategies using MIL, HIL, dyno, and in-vehicle testing environments
  • Support diagnostics implementation including OBD, DIDs, PIDs, and fault handling strategies
  • Define software architecture, feature variants, and memory optimization strategies
  • Generate software builds and validate integration using embedded systems and rapid prototyping
  • Create and maintain technical documentation including CFTS, CCDD, DVP&R, and ADD
  • Lead design reviews and provide subject matter expertise to internal stakeholders and leadership
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and program reviews
  • Track feature delivery, ensure quality standards, and support regulatory compliance requirements

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

    • An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
    • An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Student loan refinancing programs
    • 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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