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Advanced Emissions Systems Engineer

RGBSI
Dearborn, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026

Job Description:

  • As an Advanced Emissions Systems Engineer, you will lead the concept definition, design, and integration of cutting-edge emissions systems for gasoline-powered Internal Combustion Engines (ICE), Hybrid (HEV), and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) applications.
  • Your primary focus will be developing hardware and software strategies to achieve the stringent regulatory standards, including SULEV20, SULEV15, and SULEV10.
  • You will serve as a technical lead, balancing cross-functional trade-offs between mechanical, electrical, and chemical domains to deliver an optimized, durable propulsion system.


Responsibilities:

  • System Design & Integration: Lead the definition and design of new emissions concepts, integrating hardware, controls, and packaging across the engine, transmission, generator, and aftertreatment systems.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Coordinate subsystems and lead technical trade-off discussions across different engineering domains to achieve an optimized system-level solution.
  • Project Management: Drive project milestones and workstream coordination using the Global Technical Development System (GTDS) to ensure timely delivery of project goals.
  • Quality & Systems Engineering: Develop and maintain core systems engineering and quality documentation, including Boundary Diagrams, P-Diagrams, and Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
  • Requirements Management: Define attribute targets and cascade system/subsystem requirements, functions, and use cases to ensure compliance throughout the vehicle's full useful life.


Requirements:

  • Chemical Engineering, Quality Control, Electrical Engineering, System Integration, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering
  • 5 years of experience in propulsion or emissions system design and integration.
  • 3 years of experience with Systems Engineering principles and quality tools (e.g., DFMEA, Boundary Diagrams, P-Diagrams).
  • 1 years of project management experience


Preferred:

  • Performance Testing, Regulatory Affairs, Client powertrain, Quality Control, Analytical Chemistry, Leadership, Data Modeling, Environmental Compliance, Project Planning, MATLAB modeling
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate complex technical workstreams.
  • Direct experience with emissions regulations, compliance and testing.
  • In-depth understanding of HEV/PHEV powertrain architectures and their specific impact on emissions (e.g., cold-start management, thermal transients).
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical trade-offs in a high-volume production environment.
  • Cross-domain familiarity with engine controls, mechanical packaging, and catalyst chemistry.
  • Demonstrated experience with 1D modeling tools and methodology. (e.g., GT-Suite, MATLAB/Simulink)


Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related Systems Engineering field.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering preferred.


Additional Information:

  • Hybrid / 4 days per week in the office

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