Job Title: Development Engineer
Location: Auburn Hills, MI
The Development & Validation Engineer for Automatic Transmission, Driveline and / or Gear Reducers is responsible for designing, developing, and validating components and systems.
- Work closely with other engineer groups interacting with the transmission, including - but not limited to – transmission & Driveline hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, engine engineering organizations.
- The D&V Test Engineer is also responsible for test execution to ensure functional objectives and durability goals are met, including test planning, Bill-of-material development, test cell setup and debug, test schedule development, root cause analysis of test stoppages throughout the test and finally to lead the test article inspection and report following the end of each test.
- The engineer will initiate root cause analysis and solution development process in the case of test failures are identified.
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Aero, Electrical or equivalent Engineering Degree
- Professional experience in transmission design, development and testing
- Experience with software, calibration, transmission efficiency and/or thermal management is desired
- 1-3 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission / Driveline / Gear Reducer design, development, calibration or controls
- Thorough understanding of transmission operation and the interaction between gears, clutches, and electrohydraulic components is desired
- Experience with transmission, driveline and/or gear reducer testing procedures, in vehicle or on dynamometer, and other related considerations are also highly valued