Engineering Group Manager: Engine Calibration

Coordinate and Lead calibration development process for Product Team
- Provide leadership and guide the team through the development of standard work processes and performance requirements.
- Support resolutions of vehicle, plant or customer issues relating to calibration release
- Support critical initiatives (across vehicle programs) to share technology, solutions, releases, etc. to enable meeting corporate performance, cost, quality and timing objectives.
- Support and manage Calibrators to ensure that all calibration deliverables are met on time, and Subsystems and Components are integrated at a vehicle level
- Hire new talent, mentor employees, develop objectives and conduct performance evaluations.
- Execute individual training and Business Plan objectives
- Manage Intellectual Property Transfer as appropriate
- Manage the group's budget for people, vehicles, testing, and support
- Thorough knowledge of design, development, and test engineering, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures
- Keep abreast of new technology and competitive products
- Significant travel involved to support program buy-off rides
- Highly developed oral and written communications skills
- Adhere to all Safety Precautions and Requirements, and treat safety as the top priority during all work activities
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional discipline activity. Build strong working relationships to other functional areas, including but not limited to:
- Controls & Algorithms
- Diagnostics
- Transmission Calibration
- Electrification Calibration
- Engine Calibration in other groups, including other regions
- Engine Hardware Program Team
- Platform Program Team
- Integration Team
- System Safety
- As people leader, foster the career development of calibration engineers
**Additional Job Description**
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent Engineering field
- Stong and relevant engineering experience
- Experience in propulsion system development and/or controls integration.
- DFSS Black Belt
- Detailed working knowledge / experience in the Powertrain Calibration Process
- Vehicle Development Experience
- Demonstrated leadership proficiency
- High level of analytical problem-solving skills, where problems are very unusual and extremely difficult
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively with diverse personnel, inspire engineers, and drive for results
- Willing and able to work off hours to communicate with other regional calibration sites
- Willing and able travel involved to support program buy-off rides and calibration development
- Possess a valid driver license with the ability to operate and drive test vehicles
- Must be willing to work on and off-site (This role is not compatible with 100% remote work.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Knowledgeable in emissions compliance and laboratory operations
- Successful experience as an engine calibrator
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