Powertrain Development Engineer, Pontiac, MI, General Motors. Design, dvlp &test powertrain components &vehicle service tools. Test, investigate &identify current &new passenger vehicle powertrain components, &perform component &bench validation tests of powertrain systems incldg turbochargers, bearings, exhaust manifolds, turbine shafts, flow regulators, solenoids, valves, camshafts, &rockers. Review part specs &validation testing reqmts to design &dvp automated test stations &data acquisition system for systems durability projects. Prepare powertrain tests, conduct validation testing &complete post-test anlys &tear downs. Use 3D software such as Teamcenter VisMockup to investigate, design, review powertrain serviceability. Review required test objectives &select instrumentation equipment to required parameters (transducers, flow meters, resistive thermal devices). Ensure test limits are applied according to dynamometer based on the standardization test parameters such as Global Engine Durability, Global Engine Thermal Cycle, Low Speed Global Engine Durability, &Global Durability Thermal Shock. Use PUMA to conduct automated engine testing &modify engine calibration during testing. Review &prepare statement of work documents in order to define reqmts for performance parts remanufacturing programs. Review &dvlp salvage procedures on powertrain components. Bachelor, Mechanical or Automotive Engrg. 12 mos exp as Design Release Engineer or Engineer, testing, investigating &identifying vehicle powertrain or chassis components, performing component &bench validation tests, &reviewing part specs &Test Lab Requests or validation testing reqmts to design &dvlp automated test stations &data acquisition system for vehicle component durability projects. Mail resume to Ref#530, GM Global Mobility, 300 Renaissance Center, MC:482-C32-C66, Detroit, MI 48265.
