Calibration Technical Specialist

Description
Workplace Classification:
This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Milford, MI) three times per week, at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.
The Role:
The Calibration Tech Specialist plays a vital role in projects, leveraging his or her expertise and cross functional partners to provide the roadmap and building blocks for calibration execution.
What You'll do:

• Lead the Calibration TRB for their domain
• Set Direction for Best Practices and Procedures
• Provide Technical Mentoring (for both control system functionality and calibration strategy) to individuals in and out of the direct group, including global partners
• Assist in program issue resolution
• Lead technical discussions with Government Regulatory agencies
• Support development of initial Calibration Procedure as a Scrum team member for the given area, including procedures for joint venture partners.
• Lead the refinement of the Calibration Procedure.
• Support the Scrum teams during job function assignment, master calibration default value assignments, calibration tool development, diagnostic matrix or typing sheet development
• Provide calibration input to the Agile Release Train or Advanced requirements development team during initial control system design
• Provide feedback from the Calibration TRB on missing use cases, noise factors, limitations, assumptions to improve control system performance and capability

Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering
• 5+ years of calibration or controls experience in the field of expertise
• Strong background in propulsion system calibration, including tools (Matlab/Simulink, Inca, ETAS, ..)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Ability to legally drive a vehicle in North America, meeting GM's Safe Driving rules and regulations
• High level of oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated technical & m professional skills in job-related areas
• High level of interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with cross-functional partners to meet mutual goals
• High level of analytical problem solving ability, including independent judgment & decision making skills
• Ability to prioritize work with only limited direction from manager
• Lead discussions, action plans and solutions to drive issues to closure at the organizational level

What Will Give a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Master's or PhD degree in Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in the Gasoline Engine Combustion, Startability, Emissions and Fuel Systems
• DFSS Black Belt Certification
• Strong background in Controls knowledge of assigned area
• Knowledge and understanding of the Agile development process

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