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Application Engineer - Transmission & Driveline
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Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
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Job Description
The Chief Engineering team is the fully accountable single point technical contact for transmission and driveline products and includes all aspects of product delivery for current production, new product development, or advanced projects. (the "what" and the "when".)
The Application Engineer will report to the Chief Engineer and will act as the primary owner of the application matrix and interface between the CE group and vehicle team for requirements and delivery of the transmission and driveline products, including assembly plants.
The job duties and responsibilities include:
Responsible for supporting the Chief Engineer (CE) in the execution of designated programs
Supports the development of high-level Applications Matrix (working with the Design System Engineer) including all interface requirements for given programs for all variants and various vehicle platforms.
Ensures all applications fall within the design envelopes of the the transmission and driveline products
Coordinates packaging studies with each vehicle application to ensure all clearance requirements are met. Leads advanced vehicle adaptation designs studies and freezes
Negotiates requirements with vehicle platforms based on product limitations and capabilities
Owns the Transmission Technical Specifications and communicates application specific requirements to the team (i.e. max torque, NVH, FE, tire size, FD ratio selection, mass, etc.)
Defines and tracks adherence to robust vehicle level and system level/sub-system functional objectives
Leads and coordinates the required Virtual Duty Cycle analysis(es) working with Propulsion Systems Virtual PT (Rotational) and Vehicle Loads / Durability team for Structural duty cycle (BCxx)
Coordinates external interface(s) design changes that require platform approval. Perform TOS as required.
Develops, manages & communicates external design or assembly issues and change management.
Responsible for the review and approval of the Application Checklist for each CN
Coordination of application specific design variants (TCMs, adaptive hardware, dampers, vents, LV & HV wire connections, bracket attachments, etc) including controls & calibration strategies
Represents chief organization on vehicle assembly plant requirements & events (i.e. supports pilot builds, EOL test, VIN marking, build issues, etc.).
Drives Layered Audits process across supplier plant(s) to ensure manufacturing / heat-treatment / assembly processes and control plan robustness
Leads Build Readiness tasks (instrumentation plan, dyno support)
Develops Benchmarking Plan working closely with Assistant Chief Engineer on competitive products
Coordinates COE assessments of bulletins and engineering response to bulletins working closely with ACE (or CE)
Coordinates data generation and approvals of AES/BES regulatory documents
Updates and coordinates approvals of owner's manuals
Updates and coordinates approvals of CP, Compliance Report Standards
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and uncertainty and effect lasting change through effective communication and experience.
Proactive, learning, self-driven, teamwork oriented.
Efficient work under pressure and high communication skills.
Training in problem solving techniques.
Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Location(s)
1000 Chrysler Drive, Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326, United States
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Chemical or Computer Engineering or related degree field
A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in product development design and release with a minimum of 3 years of propulsion systems experience
Demonstrated experience working with collaborative and global teams
Understanding of typical automotive manufacturing and quality processes
Advanced English language skills 90% (Read and Write).
Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Excellent work ethic, organization skills, and communication skills
Goes "above and beyond" always
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in an engineering related field
Design for Six Sigma certification
Employment Type
Full-time
Stellantis
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Additional Job Posting Information
Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:
An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability,... For full info follow application link.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
