Development Engineer-Propulsion Systems

Job ID
129490
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Talascend is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a Development Engineer position with a leading automotive manufacturer located in Auburn Hills, MI. 

SUMMARY:

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• 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.


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



 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Apply Now

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Start a new job search