Engineer, Embedded Controls 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. Our employees are the engine that drives progress worldwide.

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

• Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
• Employer HSA contribution
• Dental & Vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Short & long‑term disability
• 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 (Global Women’s Network, Emerging Professionals ERG, Multicultural ERG, Veterans ERG, Toastmasters Club and more)

In this role you will work on cutting‑edge technology and develop embedded software for powertrain controls. You will design, implement, and test embedded software controls that drive product functionality and deliver reliable propulsion solutions to help customers work more efficiently.

• Design, develop, test, and document embedded control system software for powertrain applications, focused on vehicle communication protocol, messaging, and diagnostics.
• Perform functional and unit testing, system validation, automated testing, and requirement‑to‑test traceability.
• Work with cross‑functional engineering teams (Systems, Algorithm, Calibration, and Validation engineers) to develop existing and new products.
• Implement embedded software to meet functional requirements.
• Analyze software behavior to find root cause for unexpected or unacceptable operation.
• Describe and present work results to peers and managers as needed.
• Archive work products to document process compliance and for future maintenance needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science, or related field.

• 2‑5 years of software engineering experience developing C and C++ real‑time embedded controls.
• Vehicle communication protocol development experience – CAN/J1939, PTCAN, GMLAN, UDS, OBD2, etc.
• Experience using Visual Studio or VS Code Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
• Experience with Git Hub for software version control & change management.
• Familiarity with CAN gateway concepts and implementation strategies.

• Experience with software quality processes & tools (CMMI, SPICE, Autosar).
• Familiarity with the communication component of the Autosar specification.
• Simulink/State Flow/Math Works software or model development.

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, please contact us at ati+ask4max@service‑ or 317‑242‑5000.

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.