Engineer, BEV Vehicle Function Development & Calibration

Location: Novi, Michigan, United States; 4–5 days per week in the office with regular in-person meetings, events, and occasional travel.

Base salary: $110,000–$135,000 annually, plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus.

Company

hirify.global is developing electric and electrified pickup trucks and SUVs based on the Scout brand.

What you will do

• Support the development, integration, and calibration of BEV and EREV powertrain and drive-system functions.
• Coordinate function development across internal engineering teams and suppliers, including requirements, calibration strategy, software maturity, validation status, and release timelines.
• Own function integration with the software development team from concept through series release.
• Define on-road and off-road requirements, interfaces, operating strategies, and related vehicle UI/UX requirements.
• Develop test cases and support prototype and vehicle testing, calibration drives, off-road testing, data analysis, and technical reporting.
• Collaborate with powertrain hardware, chassis, vehicle dynamics, systems engineering, and E/E teams on integrated solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, automotive engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in powertrain or drive-system development, calibration, and validation for concept or serial vehicle programs, preferably BEV or EREV.
• Hands-on experience with function development and integration across the V-model, including requirements, interfaces, test cases, validation, and software releases.
• Experience with off-road or driveline functions, such as locking differentials, traction or torque control, and off-road driving modes.
• Practical experience with calibration and validation on test benches and vehicles, including structured data analysis and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with ETAS INCA, MATLAB/Simulink, Simulink models, and C-based source code, plus experience coordinating cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to build new electric and electrified vehicles and contribute to a company being developed from the ground up.
• Medical, dental, vision, and income protection plans.
• 401(k) program with employer matching and immediate vesting.
• Planned and unplanned paid time off, company or floating holidays, and up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Additional paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting time, and military leave.