At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
Roush Power Systems manufactures and sells world-class power systems for the on-road and off-road market sectors focused on class 4-8 commercial vehicles, mobile off-road, and stationary off-road equipment. Roush Power Systems is looking to add a Calibration Engineer to their growing team. This role is located in Livonia, MI.
As a Calibration Engineer I, you will:
- Carry out dynamometer and/or vehicle-based calibration development.
- Perform hot climate, cold climate, and high-altitude development testing to meet customer
- objectives.
- Analyze test results and review findings with team members to calibrate the powertrain control system.
- Coordinate instrumentation and test equipment setup.
- Calibrate all aspects of powertrain function, including core engine and transmission control
- features, electronic throttle control and reliability monitor, OBDII, tailpipe and evaporative emissions and auxiliary subsystems.
- Provide positive technical contributions in a project team environment
To be considered as a Calibration Engineer I, you will need:
- Bachelor of Science in mechanical, automotive, electrical engineering or similar field
- Able to read and interpret controls algorithms presented in MATLAB Simulink or C-based
software documentation. - Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Basic knowledge of powertrain system operating principals.
- Good intrapersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
A successful candidate may also have:
- Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
- Ability to get a CDL B with several endorsements
- Major U.S. certified vehicle OEM control system experience
- Gasoline engine calibration and development experience
- Data processing with MATLAB and automated script writing.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skill
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in mechanical, automotive, electrical engineering or similar field
- Able to read and interpret controls algorithms presented in MATLAB Simulink or C-based software documentation
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic knowledge of powertrain system operating principals
- Good intrapersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Roush Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as platinum-level and affordable, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, telemedicine, and wellness supports such as EAP, diabetes, and tobacco-cessation programs. Core protections like short- and long-term disability and life/AD&D are highlighted as strengths.
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Retirement Support — An employer-matched 401(k) is emphasized, with plan features such as profit-sharing elements, auto-enrollment, and loan availability that enhance accessibility. The retirement offering is characterized as competitive and a standout within the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, paid holidays, and earned sick time are provided alongside leaves for family/medical needs, pregnancy/adoption, military duty, jury duty, and bereavement. The breadth supports varied time-off needs across different life events.
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