RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development and validation of electric vehicle propulsion systems Gearbox (transmission) for passenger cars and trucks.
• The Engineer will develop efficient and cost-effective electric propulsion systems using cutting edge technologies, the latest test and evaluation equipment/laboratory and robust simulation tools.
• Develop electric propulsion system (Gearbox / Transmission) DVP&R.
• Define and carry out all required development/validation testing to ensure achievement of all functional objectives and assure compliance to program goals.
• Participate in supplier assessments and post-test inspection reviews, including detailed failure analysis.
• Work closely with the chosen suppliers and manufacturing entities to ensure designs are robust to customer requirements, meet exact function and are manufactured without defect.
• Tests finished product for quality purposes and recommends changes to product specifications as necessary.
• The Development Engineer will define and carry out all required bench development/validation testing to ensure achievement of all functional objectives and assure compliance to program goals.
  
  
  

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 2+ years experience in propulsion system design and/or development.
• Demonstrable understanding of propulsion systems and devices (Gearbox, transmission, axle)
• DVP&R and DFMEA creation and execution experience.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Understanding of Engineering standards/protocols and of electric propulsion system devices
• Highly motivated and self-starter.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Driving a Stellantis vehicle is required
  
  
  

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Masters Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3-5 years of experience
• Propulsion systems (gearbox and transmission) models, simulation experience and FEA
• Propulsion system specifications expertise
• Gearbox and powertrain controls experience.
• Design and release experience.
• Experienced with supplier program management.
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• 5 days onsite in Auburn Hills, MI
• Travel - 0-20% - primarily domestic travel around Metro Detroit, Chelsea, MI and Kokomo, IN