Current Product Powertrain - System Performance Technical Specialist

About the role

We are looking for a talented Current Product Powertrain - System Performance Technical Specialist to join our team specializing in Engineering in Columbus, IN.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Problem Solving (PPS) projects for complex components/systems, ensuring accountability, timely delivery, and alignment with project goals despite ambiguity
• Engage and influence cross-functional stakeholders to gather inputs, align priorities, and drive informed decisions on design and feasibility
• Make high-impact decisions on analysis, testing, and execution details that accelerate project progress while maintaining technical rigor and quality
• Mentor engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering tools and processes
• Serve as a recognized subject matter expert, influencing technical direction, strengthening team decision-making, and advancing expertise within the discipline
• Coordinate and guide technicians, students, and junior engineers, enabling effective execution while building team capability through mentorship and knowledge sharing
• Plan, coordinate, and execute product development PPS Projects effectively, ensuring alignment to requirements, timelines, and quality targets across the full product lifecycle
• Build strong technical depth in system performance and tuning of the engine and aftertreatment
• Apply disciplined, data-driven problem-solving methods to diagnose issues, determine root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions
• Drive development and tuning of controls and diagnostics strategies
• Plan and execute testing, simulations, and field data analysis to support product improvements
• Use systems thinking to evaluate interactions across mechanical, thermal, and control systems
• Proactively identify and mitigate failure modes using structured approaches to improve product reliability and reduce risk early in