Description: The Development Engineer is responsible for but not limited to:
· 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 manufactural 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.
Job Requirements
Requirements: · Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
· Minimum of 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 & 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
· Location: CTC - 5 days onsite
· Travel - 0-20% - primarily domestic travel to Metro Detroit, Chelsea, MI & Kokomo, IN
Preferred Requirements:
· Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. 2-5 years of experience.
· Propulsion systems (gearbox and transmission) models, simulation experience, and FEA. Propulsion system specifications expertise -Gearbox & powertrain controls experience.