The Electrified Propulsion Component Release Engineer will be responsible for the activities related to Power Electronics components (inverters, converters, AC and DC charging devices) designs for Electrified Vehicle applications. This position entails working with power electronics suppliers to ensure corporate requirements and specifications, as well as industry best practice design features and processes, are implemented for manufacturing, assembly, reliability, etc. Additionally, this position will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of documentation outlining best practices supporting FCA internal continuous improvement initiatives and the development of product technology roadmaps.
Basic Qualifications:
•Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
•Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in high voltage/power electronics
•Demonstrable understanding of power electronics and devices
•Understanding of electrical engineering protocols and standards
•Working technical knowledge in applications engineering and product design/development (specifically within an automotive context)
•Working level knowledge of DVP&R and DFMEA
•Good analytical and problem solving skills
•Highly motivated and self-starter
•Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
•Working level knowledge of Power Electronics analysis and simulations tools
•Ability to interface professionally with key customers, cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management
•Strong verbal and written communication skills
•Able to manage multiple responsibilities, one’s own time while being mindful of deadlines
•Must be task oriented, detail oriented, and accurate with work
Preferred Qualifications:
•Master of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
•5 years of experience in high voltage/high power/electric vehicle environments
•Power electronics/electrical models and simulation experience
•Power electronics specifications expertise
•Electric motor and powertrain controls experience
•Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and fabrication experience
•Semi-conductor manufacturing knowledge
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
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