Full-Time

Transmission Design & Release Engineer

Posted on 4/17/2024

ALTEN Technology

501-1,000 employees

Engineering solutions for multiple industries

Automotive & Transportation

Consulting

Energy

Mid

Dearborn, MI, USA

Required Skills

Autodesk CFD

FEM/FEA

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering
CAE/FEA, fluid CFD and another Analytical tools preferred
Component D&R / supplier management experience preferred
Torque Converter experience preferred
Emotor, Hybrid, FHEV/PHEV experience preferred
Transmission or powertrain experience preferred
Design/release experience preferred
Electrical component or electrical system experience preferred

Responsibilities

Component Design & Release Engineer for new 10 speed torque converter designs
Serve as a PD engineer responsible for 10 speed RWD and RWD hybrid propulsion systems
Take ownership of the component and work with interfacing component engineers and systems engineers
Lead weekly meetings with component suppliers
Work with client analytical teams, component engineers, and suppliers to define component duty cycles
Lead teams through validation of components and sub-assemblies
Lead root cause investigations
Lead current product development torque converter quality and warranty investigations
Define ES Specs for component and suppliers
Complete design assessments including design rules, assembly stacks, print updates
Must be in Livonia Michigan 3 days a week or more depending on specific testing/hardware needs
Must be approved to travel globally

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Responsibilities

Component Design & Release Engineer for new 10 speed torque converter designs, responsible for: torque converter design, release, supplier interface, component FMA, component DV testing, and systems/calibration interface.
Serve as a PD engineer responsible for 10 speed RWD and RWD hybrid propulsion systems and the specific transmission components and assemblies
Take ownership of the component, work hand in hand with interfacing component engineers and systems engineers.
Lead weekly meetings with component suppliers to progress design development and resolve open issues.
Work with client analytical teams, component engineers and suppliers to define component duty cycles
Lead teams through validation of components and sub assemblies
Lead root cause investigations
Lead current product development torque converter quality and warranty investigations.
Define ES Specs for component and suppliers.
Complete design assessments including design rules, assembly stacks, print updates
Must be in Livonia Michigan 3 days a week or more depending on specific testing/hardware needs.
Must be approved to travel globally.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering.
CAE/FEA, fluid CFD and another Analytical tools preferred.
Component D&R / supplier management experience preferred.
Torque Converter experience preferred.
Emotor, Hybrid, FHEV/PHEV experience preferred
Transmission or powertrain experience preferred
Design/release experience preferred.

Electrical component or electrical system experience preferred.

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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ALTEN Technology USA specializes in providing sophisticated engineering solutions across diverse sectors including aerospace, medtech, unmanned systems, automotive, electric vehicles, and rail. This company is a notable employer due to its deep involvement in dynamic industries such as space exploration and autonomous vehicle technology. Its commitment to cutting-edge sector involvement and development of advanced technologies establishes a stimulating workplace environment for engineers and innovators seeking to influence future technologies.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Greensboro, North Carolina

Founded

1988

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 9%

1 year growth

↑ 16%

2 year growth

↑ 25%