FCA · 3 months ago
Design & Release/Development & Validation Engineers (DVE) for Automatic Transmissions, Drivelines and Gear Reducers
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFCA is seeking Design & Release Engineers (DRE) and Development & Validation Engineers (DVE) for Automatic Transmissions, Drivelines and Gear Reducers. The role involves designing, developing, and validating components and systems, while closely interacting with various engineering groups and ensuring that functional objectives and durability goals are met through test execution and analysis.
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Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and validating components and systems
Work closely with other engineer groups interacting with the transmission
Responsible for test execution to ensure functional objectives and durability goals are met
Test planning, Bill-of-material development, test cell setup and debug, test schedule development
Root cause analysis of test stoppages throughout the test
Lead the test article inspection and report following the end of each test
Initiate root cause analysis and solution development process if and when test failures are identified
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical or related degree field
A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission hardware design, driveline design or hardware validation
Strong communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects, and have a positive attitude
Preferred
Master of Science degree in Engineering
Experience in transmission design, development, and testing
DFSS Green Belt
Calibration or controls development preferred for DVE opportunities
Specific experience with software, calibration, transmission efficiency and/or thermal management is desired
An understanding of transmission operation and the interaction between gears, clutches, and electrohydraulic components is desired
Experience with transmission testing procedures, in vehicle or on dynamometer, and other related considerations are also highly valued
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Family Building Benefit
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
Company
FCA
FCA is one of the largest technology integrators in the field of fiber optic systems for building optical teletransmission networks.
51-200 employees
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