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TRG

Development Engineer

TRG, Auburn Hills

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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