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Position Title: Specialist Mobility Engineer

Location: Sterling Heights, MI, United States

Category: Engineering

Job Type: Full-Time

Country: United States

State: MI

City: Sterling Heights

Remote Work Options: On-Site

Security Clearance Required: Ability to obtain security clearance

Career Level: Mid-Career

Requisition ID: 16083541

Description: About the role:

The Specialist Mobility Engineer will retain responsibility for Build Support, Test and Development of Full Up Powerpacks (FUPP) and associated modules for assigned programs. The role entails engagement in Test Protocol Definition, Test and Development Engineering, Test Execution, Issue Diagnosis & Problem Reporting, Validation & Verification and Design Support for the delivery of TDP for conventional, hybrid electric and fully electric powertrains for ground combat vehicles.

Position Responsibilities:

Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Evaluation of multiple Powerpack configurations in-vehicle and on test bench using different Engine, Transmission, MGU, Cooling, Air handling and Final drive configurations and components.
• Liaise directly or indirectly with suppliers of Powerpack modules and components.
• Interface with test providers and facilities.
• Test procedure development and execution from UUT Build and Instrumentation, through Installation and Execution, to Post processing and reporting.
• Testing may be at component/bench level, FUPP dyno, or vehicle/chassis rolls.
• Role is based at GDLS facility but may require attendance at partner test locations within
• Interface with internal stakeholders including IPT lead, Physical Architect, Systems Engineers, Functional Leadership, FUPP Lead, Chief Engineer, Logistics, Manufacturing and attribute managers/stake holders.
• Support internal report out to program stakeholders, customers and organizational leadership.
• Derive final design pathways and refine to design release and approval using prescribed GDLS processes.
• Support internal and external Milestones/Gateways.
• Document and Report findings and outcomes.

Position Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline. Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of demonstrable experience with testing and development of conventional and electrified powertrains is required
• PLM experience using TeamCenter is advantageous.
• Experience in interrogation and manipulation of data hosted by 3D Modeling software.
• Automotive or Heavy-Duty vehicle and/or powertrain experience required. Military land vehicle experience preferred.
• Excellent data analysis skills are required.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely is required.
• Mind-set to work collaboratively in a team environment for program success.
• Proven skills in the development of technical documents and oral communication.
• Must be a US Person and be able to secure a a security clearance.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
About the role:

The Specialist Mobility Engineer will retain responsibility for Build Support, Test and Development of Full Up Powerpacks (FUPP) and associated modules for assigned programs. The role entails engagement in Test Protocol Definition, Test and Development Engineering, Test Execution, Issue Diagnosis & Problem Reporting, Validation & Verification and Design Support for the delivery of TDP for conventional, hybrid electric and fully electric powertrains for ground combat vehicles.

Position Responsibilities:

Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Evaluation of multiple Powerpack configurations in-vehicle and on test bench using different Engine, Transmission, MGU, Cooling, Air handling and Final drive configurations and components.
• Liaise directly or indirectly with suppliers of Powerpack modules and components.
• Interface with test providers and facilities.
• Test procedure development and execution from UUT Build and Instrumentation, through Installation and Execution, to Post processing and reporting.
• Testing may be at component/bench level, FUPP dyno, or vehicle/chassis rolls.
• Role is based at GDLS facility but may require attendance at partner test locations within
• Interface with internal stakeholders including IPT lead, Physical Architect, Systems Engineers, Functional Leadership, FUPP Lead, Chief Engineer, Logistics, Manufacturing and attribute managers/stake holders.
• Support internal report out to program stakeholders, customers and organizational leadership.
• Derive final design pathways and refine to design release and approval using prescribed GDLS processes.
• Support internal and external Milestones/Gateways.
• Document and Report findings and outcomes.

Position Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline. Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of demonstrable experience with testing and development of conventional and electrified powertrains is required
• PLM experience using TeamCenter is advantageous.
• Experience in interrogation and manipulation of data hosted by 3D Modeling software.
• Automotive or Heavy-Duty vehicle and/or powertrain experience required. Military land vehicle experience preferred.
• Excellent data analysis skills are required.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely is required.
• Mind-set to work collaboratively in a team environment for program success.
• Proven skills in the development of technical documents and oral communication.
• Must be a US Person and be able to secure a a security clearance.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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