Design Release Engineer-Power Electronics

Posted on 9/21/2023

INACTIVE

501-1,000 employees

Revitalizing US manufacturing through technology and operations management.

Company Overview

Re:Build Manufacturing stands out as a forward-thinking industrial company, utilizing advanced technologies and operational excellence to enhance the performance of its subsidiaries and revitalize the U.S. manufacturing sector. The company's unique model of American industrialization, combining manufacturing operations with engineering capabilities, enables customers to establish and grow competitive local businesses. With a commitment to continuous improvement, proprietary software, and collaborative efforts, Re:Build guides projects from concept development to flexible manufacturing solutions, creating substantial opportunities for employees and the communities they operate in.

Industrial & Manufacturing

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$111M

Founded

2020

Headquarters

Framingham, Massachusetts

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 41%

1 year growth

↑ 65%

2 year growth

↑ 155%

Locations

Troy, MI, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

CAD

CategoriesNew

Electrical Engineering

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related engineering field
Minimum of 5 years in product engineering design, development and/or testing
Ability to review drawings and package studies in CAD
Demonstrated experience source packages, specifications, DFMEA and DVP&R through the complete product cycle (from sourcing approval to serial production)
Must have experience in one or more vehicle component or systems
Experience in problem solving
Strong technical research and writing skills
Master's degree in Engineering or Business
Experience in the full product life cycle
Reactive and/or DFSS black belt
Previous High Voltage System design and release
HW/SW knowledge and validation/release experience

Responsibilities

As a member of the Propulsion Systems Engineering group, the Power Electronics Design Release Engineer will be responsible for full integration into vehicle and with all interfacing systems, and seamless integration of supplier partner development and validation
Translate vehicle requirements into Power Electronics requirements
The Design Release Engineer will work with Re:Car suppliers (through Development Phases Alpha, Beta, PV, Product intent)) and with Re:Car cross-functional teams (Chief Engineer, architecture, purchasing, program manager, and quality engineers) to ensure the successful launch and release
Provide program deliverables on time per major development milestones
Lead PDT meetings with Tier 1 suppliers
Coordinate Power Electronics change management (documentation and trial runs)
Execute programs through the development process that meet or exceed objectives for performance, cost, weight, investment, and quality
Develop and publish Power Electronics performance standards
Author and submit source packages on time to support Propulsion Systems product plans

Design Release Engineer- Power Electronics

ABOUT Re:Car

Our company is developing products and services for the electric vehicle space. Founded in early 2022, Project Re:Car spent its formative months establishing a leadership team and the product definition.

Overview:

The Propulsion Systems group at Re:Car LLC is looking for an energetic, organized, experienced Power Electronics DRE to join our growing team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the end-to-end management of the design and production release of the Power Electronics (e.g. DCDC, PDU…) Components for a BEV vehicle released for North America market.

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Propulsion Systems Engineering group, the Power Electronics Design Release Engineer will be responsible for full integration into vehicle and with all interfacing systems, and seamless integration of supplier partner development and validation
Translate vehicle requirements into Power Electronics requirements
The Design Release Engineer will work with Re:Car suppliers (through Development Phases Alpha, Beta, PV, Product intent)) and with Re:Car cross-functional teams (Chief Engineer, architecture, purchasing, program manager, and quality engineers) to ensure the successful launch and release.

Define, execute and supervise design verification plans (DVP) and reporting
Work with suppliers to drive designs forward, including supporting DFMEA/PFMEA, cost exercises and manufacturing line review
Support production ramp and field issue resolution

Provide program deliverables on time per major development milestones
Lead PDT meetings with Tier 1 suppliers
Coordinate Power Electronics change management (documentation and trial runs)
Execute programs through the development process that meet or exceed objectives for performance, cost, weight, investment, and quality
Develop and publish Power Electronics performance standards
Author and submit source packages on time to support Propulsion Systems product plans

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related engineering field
Minimum of 5 years in product engineering design, development and/or testing
Ability to review drawings and package studies in CAD
Demonstrated experience source packages, specifications, DFMEA and DVP&R through the complete product cycle (from sourcing approval to serial production)
Must have experience in one or more vehicle component or systems
Experience in problem solving
Strong technical research and writing skills

Preferred Requirements:

Master’s degree in Engineering or Business
Experience in the full product life cycle
Reactive and/or DFSS black belt
Previous High Voltage System design and release
HW/SW knowledge and validation/release experience