Top 58 Combat engineer Jobs in Michigan

Powertrain Engineer
SAPA Transmission —Shelby Charter Township, MI
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer (NO C2C OR C2H) - 3600826/7469
HRU Tech —Sterling Heights, MI
- $73.69 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (NO C2C OR C2H) - 3600833/7467
HRU Tech —Sterling Heights, MI
- $60.57 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr. Power System Design Engineer
Advantage Technical —Sterling Heights, MI
- $80 - $84 an hour
- Temporary
- Research
- Master's degree
- Travel
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Data Scientist (W2 Only)
HRU Tech —Sterling Heights, MI
- $60.75 an hour
- Contract
- Azure
- Master's degree
- SQL
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Embedded Software Engineer (14609)
HRU Tech —Sterling Heights, MI
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Java
- Organizational skills
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Predictive Logistics Systems Engineer (Engineer 3)
HII —Warren, MI
- $83,592 - $115,000 a year
- Email
- No experience needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Performance Engineer
Kratos Defense —Auburn Hills, MI
- Extended hours
- Up to 50% travel
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Canopy —Detroit, MI
- $126,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- System design
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Quality Inspector
Kratos Defense —Auburn Hills, MI
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Mobility Engineering Lead
BAE Systems Inc. —Sterling Heights, MI
- $115,779 - $196,825 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Business Technology Liaison – Sustainment and Aftermarket (Ground Combat Vehicles)
General Dynamics Land Systems US —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Environmental, Health and Safety Representative
General Dynamics Land Systems US —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Design Release Engineer – Non-Rotating Components
Kratos Defense —Auburn Hills, MI
- Online Application
- Up to 50% travel
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
DevSecOps Engineer
Intone Networks —Sterling Heights, MI
- Overtime
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
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Firewall Network Engineer
General Dynamics Land Systems US —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Engineer
SURVICE Engineering Company —Warren, MI
- $101,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Labor and Employee Relations Senior Specialist
General Dynamics Land Systems US —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
9d
Platform Cybersecurity Engineer
General Dynamics Land Systems US —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Robotics Engineer
ASRC Federal —Sterling Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Data analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Powertrain Engineer

SAPA Transmission -
Shelby Charter Township, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Customer communication
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Powertrain
Mechanical drive systems
Control systems
Research findings presentation
Power transmission systems

Full Job Description

SAPA Transmission, a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractor, is seeking a Powertrain Engineer to support the modeling, simulation, and system-level integration of the Advanced Combat Transmission (ACT) across a wide range of vehicle architectures.

This role serves as a technical subject-matter expert for analytical activities, concept evaluations, and customer-focused solution studies involving multiple engine configurations, hybridization strategies, and mission profiles. The ideal candidate combines deep powertrain systems expertise with strong analytical, communication, and customer-engagement skills.

Join a team developing advanced drivetrain technology for military applications and play a direct role in improving the mobility, performance, and reliability of next-generation combat vehicles.

Why Join SAPA Transmission?

✔ Support next-generation U.S. military vehicle programs

✔ Work on advanced transmission and powertrain technologies

✔ Collaborate directly with OEM and defense customers

✔ Influence vehicle architectures, integration strategies, and analytical development

✔ Competitive benefits, retirement contributions, and growth opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop concept-level powertrain architectures utilizing various engine technologies, including diesel, gasoline, hybrid, turbine, and alternative fuels.
Design prototype powerpacks including heat exchanger sizing and selection, fan and fan drive sizing and selection, final drive ratio and PTO power definition.
Develop and maintain vehicle-level powertrain models (1D, multi-physics, and control-oriented) to evaluate ACT transmission integration.
Perform performance, efficiency, thermal, durability, and drivability analyses across diverse vehicle platforms.
Conduct trade studies comparing engine configurations, torque curves, gear ratios, cooling strategies, and system boundaries.
Validate analytical predictions using test data, simulation tools, and cross-functional engineering inputs.
Prepare and present technical analyses, performance projections, and integration assessments to OEM and defense customers.
Serve as a key technical contact supporting customer powertrain integration inquiries.
Support business development efforts through technical input for proposals, technical responses, and feasibility assessments.
Provide technical guidance to vehicle OEMs on ACT packaging, mounting, lubrication, cooling loops, and control system interfaces.
Mentor junior engineers through technical guidance in modeling, simulation, and powertrain analysis.
Develop and maintain powertrain analysis tools, models, and best practices.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance integration efficiency and analytical accuracy.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
5+ years of experience in powertrain systems engineering, vehicle integration, or transmission/engine modeling.
Strong expertise with modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Creo, Siemens NX, or equivalent.
Deep understanding of internal combustion engines, vehicle dynamics, drivelines, and control systems.
Demonstrated experience performing tradeoff analyses, concept studies, and customer-facing technical presentations.
Ability to interpret complex data, lead technical discussions, and provide clear recommendations.
Experience with military/defense vehicle systems or heavy-duty powertrains.

Preferred

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Knowledge of hybrid-electric powertrain integration and control strategy development.
Familiarity with thermal modeling, NVH, and durability prediction techniques.

Benefits

6% Retirement Plan Contribution by SAPA Transmission (regardless of employee contribution to the 401(k) plan)
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Sick Time
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance with minimal employee contribution
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

SAPA Transmission is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This position requires regular on-site attendance at our facility and is not a remote or hybrid role. Candidates must be able to work on-site during scheduled hours.

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Environmental, Health and Safety Representative

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