Senior Engineer, Tools Software

JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.  

Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!

Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the company’s discretion.

• Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

• Employer HSA contribution

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Parental Leave

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

• 401K with generous Company match & contribution

• Accrued Paid Time Off

• 12 Paid Holidays

• 8 hours paid volunteer time per year

• Robust employee wellness program

• Tuition assistance program & Dependent scholarship program

• On-site blood drives

• Voluntary employee groups open to all who wish to participate, including: Global Women’s Network, Emerging Professionals ERG, Multicultural ERG, Veterans ERG, Toastmasters Club, and more.

Job Description:

Are you passionate about solving complex technical problems and bringing innovative products to life? We are seeking an experienced Tools Software engineer to join our dynamic and fast-paced team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and develop innovative software tools and applications for powertrain controls engineering support. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing software tools that support and enhance the functionality of our products, thus providing the most reliable and valued propulsion solutions in the world to enable our customers to work more efficiently. From the low-level hardware interactions to the high-level software architecture, you will be instrumental in defining the software stack for new and existing tools. You will also have the satisfaction of utilizing your experiences to train & develop less senior engineers and provide guidance & reviews to maintain software quality.

Why Join Us?

• You will be part of a dynamic and talented team of engineers working on groundbreaking projects.
• You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develop your skills.
• You will be part of a fast-paced, results-driven company with a strong culture of innovation and collaboration.
• You will have the opportunity to work on products that make a real impact on people's lives.

Are you ready to take your software engineering career to the next level? Apply today and join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test and document software tools to assist with Powertrain applications.
• Perform functional and unit testing, system validation, automated testing, and requirement to test traceability.
• Work with in cross-functional engineering teams of Systems, Algorithm, Calibration and Validation engineers to develop existing and new products.
• Develop software designs and design documentation.
• Implement software to meet functional requirements.
• Analyze software behavior to find root cause for unexpected or unacceptable operation.
• Describe & present work results to peers and managers as needed.
• Conduct reviews of software engineering work.
• Archive work products to document process compliance and for future maintenance needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

Required Education:

• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science

Preferred Education:

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong experience with high level software languages such as C#/Delphi Pascal/Rust
• Interest in software tools and application development

Preferred Experience:

• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• Technical leadership/supervisory experience
• Experience with software version control & change management.
• Experience with software quality processes & tools, such as CMMI, SPICE and AUTOSAR.
• Experience with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) such as Visual Studio or Eclipse.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols, automotive calibrations & vehicle electronic programming stations (VEPS).

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at [email protected].

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.