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Transmission Software Controls Engineer

The Bartech Group, Inc., Livonia, MI, USA

Pay: $42-$44/hr

Job type: Contract


Transmission Software Controls Engineer (Automatic Transmission)
Duration: Long term contract (w2)

Pay: $42.00-44/hr

Position Overview
Responsible for the development and ownership of multiple automatic transmission software features. This role manages requirements, coordinates validation activities, supports issue resolution, and ensures high-quality software delivery following established development and quality processes.

Key Responsibilities

Own and manage multiple automatic transmission software features/components

Gather, manage, and track requirements and change requests

Coordinate validation activities with HIL and calibration teams

Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) for issue triage and resolution

Develop and maintain software releases, including all required documentation (test reports, DVMs, calibration guides, etc.)

Model feature functions using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and auto-generate production-ready C code

Develop and execute unit tests to verify software functionality against requirements

Utilize JIRA for issue tracking, requirements management, and documentation

Create interface specifications across cross-functional systems and teams

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize solutions for complexity, tunability, and testability in alignment with Ford software guidelines

Required Qualifications

4+ years developing automatic transmission controls using C, MATLAB/Simulink, and Stateflow

Automatic transmission systems (design or calibration experience preferred)

Agile software development methodologies (1+ year)

Software testing and validation (2+ years), including coverage metrics (MC/DC, decision, line coverage)

MATLAB and MATLAB modeling (2+ years)

Simulink (2+ years; modeling, design, and simulation)

C programming (2+ years)

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing powertrain controls (engine or transmission) within Ford's software environment

Familiarity with automotive calibration tools (ATI Vision, Vector CANoe)

Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to support engineering tasks and productivity

Additional Information

Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite per week

Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills required

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities

Paid time off, including holidays

529 college savings program

EEO Statement
Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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