Development & Validation Engineer – Transmissions & Driveline

Segula Technologies

Development & Validation Engineer – Transmissions & Driveline

Auburn Hills, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Development & Validation Engineer to design, develop, and validate transmission, driveline, and gear reducer components and systems. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional propulsion and vehicle engineering groups, including controls, calibration, thermal management, engine, and e-motor teams. The engineer will ensure that system performance, durability, and quality objectives are met from development through product launch.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead system-level DFMEA development, requirements definition, DVPR, and test execution.

    • Conduct and manage validation testing to meet functional and durability goals.

    • Participate in post-test reviews, including failure analysis and triage investigations.

    • Support assembly plant activities to ensure smooth product launches.

    • Drive root cause analysis of development issues to improve robustness of function, performance, efficiency, and drivability.

    • Support field warranty and quality investigations by leading root cause analysis and validating corrective actions.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or equivalent Engineering degree.

    • 3–5 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission, Driveline, or Electrified Powertrain hardware, calibration, or controls development.

    • Strong communication and presentation skills.

    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

    • Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to manage multiple complex projects with a positive attitude.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Master’s degree in Engineering.

    • Experience in transmission and/or driveline design, development, and testing.

    • Knowledge of software, calibration, efficiency, and/or thermal management.

    • Strong understanding of transmission and driveline operation, including gears, clutches, and electrohydraulic components.

    • Experience with in-vehicle or dynamometer transmission/driveline testing procedures.

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad