The Chief Engineer – xEV Powertrain Controls & Software provides technical and organizational leadership for the design, development, integration, validation, and lifecycle support of battery and hybrid electric vehicle (xEV) propulsion control systems.
Locations (3)
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Compensation
Pay Range: $118,600.00 - $204,000.00
Responsibilities
Own the technical roadmap for xEV propulsion controls, embedded software, calibration development, and E/E systems architecture.
Lead cross-functional development of E/E architecture, traction inverter controls, electric motor control, high-voltage battery management integration, along with drivability, charging, and thermal management strategies.
Drive software-defined vehicle initiatives including planned model year change readiness, diagnostics, and scalable software architectures.
Define system-level requirements, control strategies, software architecture, and interface specifications.
Lead the overall xEV E/E software and controls team efforts collaborating with Systems Engineering, Calibration, Integration, Validation, and platform teams.
Requirements
Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Accredited Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering
Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for Systems Assurance across the capital program, including engineering governance, systems integration and safety certification.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for Systems Assurance across the capital program, including engineering governance, systems integration and safety certification.
Establish, implement and adapt Systems Assurance and Safety Certification processes; govern the end-to-end V-model lifecycle through design, IV&V, Testing & Commissioning and operational handover; and oversee integration across ATS, CBTC, SCADA, trackside infrastructure and cybersecurity.
Lead risk and hazard management activities, including hazard logs, FMECA and risk analysis, support safety certification and regulatory processes, and oversee technical submittals and assurance activities undertaken by delivery partners and engineering consultants.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
Nice to have: experience in complex rail, transit or major brownfield capital programmes
Analyze user requirements, develop system design, support integration and operations for cleared government missions.
Locations (2)
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Responsibilities
Analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures to develop requirements and support system design, development, integration, and implementation across the lifecycle
Contribute to system architecture, engineering documentation, and planning (e.g., SEMP, integration and test plans), including feasibility studies and trade analyses
Support system integration, testing, interface definition, and end-to-end performance analysis, including identification and resolution of hardware/software issues
Collaborate with government stakeholders, program teams, and senior engineers to address technical challenges and ensure quality, accuracy, and integrity of deliverables
Support system lifecycle optimization and continuous improvement, including evaluation and integration of emerging technologies
Systems Engineers support the development, integration, verification, and deployment of advanced aerospace, space RF, laser, beam-control, and electromechanical systems.
Locations (2)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Germantown, Maryland, United States
Compensation
Salary range for this job is a general guideline only $75,000 to $210,000
Responsibilities
Capture, develop, decompose, allocate, and manage customer, system, subsystem, and product requirements using requirements-management tools.
Work with program management, chief engineers, and functional engineering leads to understand customer needs and translate them into clear, verifiable technical requirements.
Develop and maintain requirements traceability, interface documentation, specifications, and other technical data.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, RF, optical, software, and other engineering disciplines to develop system architectures, interfaces, and lower-level requirements.