*A job as a Powertrain Control Systems Engineer falls under the broader career category of Automotive Engineers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Automotive Engineers :
Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems, using computer-assisted design technology. Direct building, modification, or testing of vehicle or components.
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Median Annual Wage |
$105,220 |
Median Hourly Wage |
$50.59* |
Total Employed Nationally |
281,290 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.