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Global Connect Technologies

Powertrain Controls Engineer

Global Connect Technologies, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Job Title : Powertrain Controls Engineer Location : Seattle, WA Duration : Long Term Job Description

L&T Technology Services is seeking a highly motivated

Powertrain Controls Engineer

to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and tuning powertrain control functions, with a focus on drivability, efficiency, and system integration. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to advanced automotive technologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities

Develop and tune control strategies for

acceleration and transient response , including gear shifts, transitions, coasting, and engine braking. Optimize

low-speed drivability and maneuverability

(light pedal response, grade performance, load sensitivity). Support

cold start calibration

across different fuel blends and altitude conditions. Implement and refine

cruise control

and

altitude performance

strategies (drivability, low speed, acceleration, deceleration). Conduct

launch (idle governor) tuning

for rear axle ratio ranges and transmission variants, collaborating with suppliers. Calibrate

extended idle performance

(desorb and soot management). Develop

PTO gain tuning

strategies for customer-specific applications. Apply

torque limiting controls

with brake application and powertrain component limits (gear, axle shaft, etc.). Support

system integration , including CAN communication and subsystem diagnostic communication. Qualifications & Skills

Bachelors or Masters degree in

Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field . Hands-on experience with

powertrain control systems and calibration . Strong understanding of

engine, transmission, drivability, and vehicle dynamics . Proficiency in

CAN communication tools, diagnostic communication, and calibration software . Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Industries

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