Calibration Specialist – Electrification Thermal Diagnostics and Device Control

3 weeks ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada General Motors Full time
Calibration Specialist – Electrification Thermal Diagnostics and Device Control

Job Description

Work Arrangement: This position is classified as Hybrid and you will be expected to work at our Oshawa office three (3) days per week.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated candidate for the role of Calibration Specialist- Electrification Thermal Device Controls/Diagnostics and System Diagnostics in the Thermal Calibration group at the Canadian Technical Centre.

In this role, you will have calibration responsibilities in Electrification Thermal Device Controls/Diagnostics and System Diagnostics, where you will develop calibration data sets for current and future vehicle platforms.

We are looking for team members who thrive on being challenged and developing solutions in an emerging domain. You will leverage your engineering training to develop a strong understanding of the physical system and the software controls, leveraging your troubleshooting skills to resolve issues, develop test plans and complete calibration work.

This position involves a combination of in-vehicle and laboratory data collection, bulk data analysis, along with related performance verification on bench and in-vehicle to ensure robust execution of diagnostic and controls calibrations. Calibration Specialists engage in cross-functional teams, are expected to handle multiple projects/priorities, and frequently need to balance planned and unplanned work.

Travel requirements of ~30 days per year are to be expected. Travel will predominantly be to the Milford Proving Grounds in Michigan, but also will include other locations in the US and Canada to support in-vehicle Calibration Development. Occasional travel to the Markham Elevation Centre will be required as well.

What you'll do:

- Develop and optimize calibrations to meet performance and timing requirements utilizing Calibration Standard work where available.
- Prepare calibration reviews to ensure high quality, robust calibrations are released and maintained for current and future programs.
- Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on issues generated by test, field and customers. Leverage various tools, instrumentation to acquire the necessary data.
- Work with calibration and controls engineers to support new feature algorithm requirements development.
- Participate in development trips and related test activities.

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in SW/Controls development, calibration, verification, or validation.
- Experience with in-vehicle testing, including troubleshooting experience with electrical systems. Ability to complete minor automotive mechanical and wiring work.
- Experience with data acquisition and analysis.
- Independent worker requiring little direction and works well in a team environment. Willing to gain specific training from a variety of people / techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability and ability to deal with ambiguity and changes driven by program modifications/updates.
- Strong time management skills, required to meet agreed upon customer deliverables while managing multiple projects.
- Able to contribute to technical projects and work effectively with Local and Global teams.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel to the United States on short notice.
- Valid Driver's (G) license for Ontario.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)

- Master of Science degree in Engineering
- Experience developing control system calibrations.
- Experience with tools commonly used in calibration: INCA, Vehicle Spy, CRETA, MDA, and/or MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience with ETAS/INCA, Intrepid/Vehicle Spy or similar DAQ tools
- Demonstrated experience developing scripts using programming languages such as Visual Basic, C, C++ or Python
- Experience with OBDII compliant diagnostics
- Knowledge of the bevHEAT Thermal System
- Knowledge of safety critical control systems

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
- Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.
- Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
- Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
- GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

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We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

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