Engineer the Power Behind Performance: Mobility Engineer - Advanced Powertrain SystemsIf you're driven by innovation and thrive in hands-on engineering environments, this
Mobility Engineer opportunity puts you at the forefront of
powertrain testing, vehicle development, and advanced mobility systems. Join a cutting-edge defense and automotive engineering team working on next-generation
conventional, hybrid, and electric powertrains for highly specialized vehicle platforms. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to
test engineering, validation, and system performance optimization in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
Hours and Pay
- Pay Rate: Up to $55.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Schedule: 9/80 work week (off every other Friday)
- Location: Sterling Heights, MI
- Employment Type: Temp-to-perm opportunity
BenefitsStaffmark offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term success. Employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with pet insurance and access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additional offerings include a Health Savings Account (HSA), AD&D insurance, commuter and parking accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees can also take advantage of People Perks, providing discounts on everyday purchases and services.
Daily Responsibilities
- Support build, test, and development of full powerpack systems and associated components
- Develop and execute test procedures, from unit build and instrumentation through installation, execution, and reporting
- Conduct testing at component, bench, dynamometer, and full vehicle levels
- Evaluate multiple powertrain configurations, including engines, transmissions, MGUs, cooling, and air handling systems
- Diagnose issues, analyze results, and provide detailed problem reporting and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with suppliers, test facilities, and internal stakeholders across engineering and manufacturing teams
- Assist with facility operations, including installation, configuration, commissioning, and test setup
- Support validation and verification activities and contribute to design refinement and release processes
- Document findings, prepare technical reports, and present results to program leadership and stakeholders
- Participate in program milestones, gateways, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in powertrain testing and development, including conventional and electrified systems
- Experience with automotive or heavy-duty vehicle systems
- Strong data analysis skills and experience working with 3D modeling data
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Proven technical writing and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with PLM systems such as TeamCenter
- Background in military or ground combat vehicle programs
Apply TodayThis is a unique opportunity to play a key role in
mobility engineering, powertrain validation, and advanced vehicle system development, contributing to high-impact programs that demand precision and performance.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your engineering career and drive innovation forward.
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