Development Engineer - Engine Scripting Lead
3 days ago• Pontiac, MI
Description
The Role
We are looking for a high-performing Engine Development Engineer - Scripting Lead, who is responsible for planning, designing, and executing subsystem level tests in a world class testing and development facility. Tasks also include leading test development activities, data analysis, identifying opportunities for data reduction, and aiding in the migration of lab-based activities to math. This is an assignment where creativity, initiative and independent judgment are involved, and effective cross-organizational teamwork is crucial.
What You'll Do
- Gather requirements and design dyno automated tests
- Lead team by prioritizing scripting development tasks and assigning responsibilities
- Train, Mentor, and develop new engineers
- Utilize math based tools like AVL COR DOE, ASCMO, and ANN tools to improve models and reduce data collection
- Support math-based activities, migrating additional work from Road and Lab to Math based models and data analysis
- Develop and execute first-time capable tests for calibration and hardware development
- Track and report on testing progress and issues
- Lead diagnosis and resolution of issues that occur during setup and testing
- Actively participate in Product Development Teams and work with Technical Experts to improve current tests and develop new tests.This may involve comprehending related ECU algorithms and associated calibration process
- Utilize and create post processing tools to assure data quality and track usefulness of data in generation of final calibration or reports
- Develop and implement standard work processes and procedures globally
- Interact with facilities, technical leads, calibration teams, hardware release engineers, and others to improve process and test efficiency
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This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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Client-provided location(s): Pontiac, MI
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202516715
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-07T00:14:36
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Woman founded/led
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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