Engineering Assistant - Benchmarking

Description

Support design, manufacturing and cost comparison assessments of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies in both the light-duty (automotive) and commercial vehicle space. Project objectives include evaluating the major design and manufacturing modifications required to conventional vehicles in the adaptation of advanced powertrain systems, subsystems and components.

Job Type

Internship

• Vehicle hardware disassembly and bill of material development
• Photographing and video support of high impact vehicle systems
• Design and Manufacturing attribute review and analysis
• Development of manufacturing and cost models, supporting financial assessment of different advanced technologies
• Developing financial sensitivity models for key electric vehicle systems (i.e., high voltage batteries, traction motors, etc.) to understand the short-term and long-term cost drivers associated with these technologies
• Preparation of Customer Presentations and Final Report

• Passionate about advanced mobility technology
• Moderate experience working with MS Excel and Power Point
• Good combination of theory and practical experience when it comes to evaluating new technologies
• Fairly knowledgeable in working with mechanic and lab tools

• Enjoys disassembling technology to understand how it works
• Basic skills in photography
• Enjoys interacting with team members, discussing how to innovate further on new technologies

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.