Development Engineer

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing and validating components and systems
• Work closely with other engineer groups interacting with the transmission, including - but not limited to - transmission and Driveline hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, engine engineering organizations.
• 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
• Lead the test article inspection and report following the end of each test
• Initiate root cause analysis and solution development process in the case of test failures are identified

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering
• 1-3 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer design, development, calibration or controls
• Must have excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience with PC software - Microsoft Office
• Highly motivated, self-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects and have a positive attitude

• Masters Degree in Engineering
• Experience in transmission design, development and testing
• 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, driveline and/or gear reducer testing procedures, in vehicle or on dynamometer and other related considerations are also highly valued

• 100% Onsite in Auburn Hills, MI
• Some local travel for vehicle testing
• Driving a company vehicle is required