Design Release Engineer (Air intake

Job Title

Candidate will be responsible for a set of air intake systems potentially in any/all stages of development.

This includes early packaging, design and execution of components to meet air intake system, engine, and vehicle level functional objectives. Activities include coordinating CAD design, CAE, prototyping, and physical testing – as well as the documentation of those activities. Depending on program assignments, engineer may be required to support sourcing activities and/or once a supplier is sourced, coordinate and track supplier progress to ensure part maturity and milestones are met and aligned to best practice designs and methodologies including Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Validation Plans (DVP&R) to minimize risk.

The engineer is also expected to provide occasional onsite support at applicable engine and/or vehicle assembly plants. Other responsibilities include: supporting quality concerns, process change validation, and technical cost reduction (value optimization) activities after vehicle launch.

Required Qualifications /

Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Must be able to lead and manage Suppliers
• Must be able to manage multiple concurrent activities
• A valid driver's license is required as well as a clean driving record. Will be required to drive a company or rental car.
• Some domestic and international travel (generally between the United States, Canada, and Mexico) to Supplier and Corporate vehicle or engine assembly plants proving grounds, and/or technical centers