Joe Fulnecky
About Joe Fulnecky
Joe Fulnecky is a Calibration and System Validation Engineer at Allison Transmission, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and has a strong focus on algorithm development for heavy-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid powertrains.
Work at Allison Transmission
Joe Fulnecky has been employed at Allison Transmission as a Calibration and System Validation Engineer since 2017. In this role, he works within the Embedded Controls System group, focusing on commercial on-highway products. His responsibilities include algorithm development for heavy-duty automatic transmissions and hybrid powertrains. Prior to his current position, he completed several internships at Allison Transmission, including roles as a Calibration and System Validation Engineer Intern and Operations Production Supervisor Intern.
Education and Expertise
Joe Fulnecky holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Controls from Purdue University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2019. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on Control and Mechanical Systems, from the University of Notre Dame, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in commercial powertrain systems and the automotive industry.
Background
Joe Fulnecky completed his high school education at Cathedral High School, earning his High School Diploma from 2010 to 2014. Following high school, he pursued higher education at the University of Notre Dame, where he studied Mechanical Engineering. His early career included roles as a Teaching Assistant and Grader at the University of Notre Dame, where he contributed to courses AME 20221 and AME 20222 from 2016 to 2018.
Internship Experience
Before his current role at Allison Transmission, Joe Fulnecky gained valuable experience through various internships. He served as an Emerging and Advanced Product Test Engineer Intern in 2016 and as a Calibration and System Validation Engineer Intern in 2017, both at Allison Transmission. Additionally, he worked as an Operations Production Supervisor Intern in 2015. These internships provided him with practical knowledge and skills relevant to his current engineering role.