Thermal Performance Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI, United States (On-site)

Contract (7 months 10 days)

The Thermal Performance Engineer will ensure that vehicle functional objectives are achieved and will recommend actions to the Product team. The selected candidate will conduct reviews of functional systems (simulation and testing), cooling systems status with program chiefs, development test planning with lab engineers, and annual hot‑trip execution for assigned programs. The engineer will also lead the communications and reporting of issues which include status updates and driving issue resolution.

The Thermal Performance Engineer will be responsible for proactive planning and tracking of vehicle validation, active support of aero/thermal attributes, and DVP&R test and reporting. The engineer will occasionally be required to interact with members of the exterior styling studio.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience

• Experience with thermal development, HVAC, or cooling systems
• Experience with data acquisition systems
• Experience with drive cell / wind tunnel testing
• Experience working with and directing bargaining unit mechanics
• Ability to work with cross‑functional team
• Proven ability to lead teams

• Vehicle Thermal System Instrumentation and testing
• BEV & ICE Vehicle thermal system diagnosis and troubleshooting
• BEV Energy consumption solutions

• Vehicle Testing 3
• Vehicle Demand Energy 2
• BEV Range experience 2
• Thermal Systems 2

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $19.58/hour – $30.59/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.