Stellantis

Application Engineer - Transmission & Driveline Development & Validation

Stellantis • $85K — $110K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years in product development design and release, with 1 year in propulsion systems
  • Experience with collaborative global teams
  • Knowledge of automotive manufacturing and quality processes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including advanced English proficiency

Responsibilities

  • Support the Chief Engineer in program execution
  • Develop high-level Applications Matrix and interface requirements
  • Ensure applications comply with design envelopes of products
  • Coordinate vehicle packaging studies and design adaptations
  • Negotiate requirements with vehicle platforms
  • Own and communicate Transmission Technical Specifications
  • Lead Virtual Duty Cycle analyses and coordinate design changes

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work on innovative vehicle technologies
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to global operations
  • Involvement in complex engineering challenges
Full Job Description
The Application Engineers (AEs) reports to the Chief Engineer and acts as the primary owner of the application matrix and interface between the CE group and vehicle team for requirements and delivery of the transmission and driveline products, including assembly plants.
  • Responsible for supporting the Chief Engineer (CE) in the execution of designated programs
  • Supports the development of high-level Applications Matrix (working with the Design System Engineer) including all interface requirements for given programs for all variants and various vehicle platforms.
  • Ensures all applications fall within the design envelopes of the the transmission and driveline products
  • Coordinates packaging studies with each vehicle application to ensure all clearance requirements are met. Leads advanced vehicle adaptation designs studies and freezes
  • Negotiates requirements with vehicle platforms based on product limitations and capabilities
  • Owns the Transmission Technical Specifications and communicates application specific requirements to the team (i.e. max torque, NVH, FE, tire size, FD ratio selection, mass, etc.)
  • Defines and tracks adherence to robust vehicle level and system level/sub-system functional objectives
  • Leads and coordinates the required Virtual Duty Cycle analysis(es) working with Propulsion Systems Virtual PT (Rotational) and Vehicle Loads / Durability team for Structural duty cycle (BCxx)
  • Coordinates external interface(s) design changes that require platform approval. Perform TOS as required.
  • Develops, manages & communicates external design or assembly issues and change management.
  • Responsible for the review and approval of the Application Checklist for each CN
  • Coordination of application specific design variants (TCMs, adaptive hardware, dampers, vents, LV & HV wire connections, bracket attachments, etc) including controls & calibration strategies
  • Represents chief organization on vehicle assembly plant requirements & events (i.e. supports pilot builds, EOL test, VIN marking, build issues, etc.).
  • Drives Layered Audits process across supplier plant(s) to ensure manufacturing / heat-treatment / assembly processes and control plan robustness
  • Leads Build Readiness tasks (instrumentation plan, dyno support)
  • Develops Benchmarking Plan working closely with Assistant Chief Engineer on competitive products
  • Coordinates COE assessments of bulletins and engineering response to bulletins working closely with ACE (or CE)
  • Coordinates data generation and approvals of AES/BES regulatory documents
  • Updates and coordinates approvals of owner's manuals
  • Updates and coordinates approvals of CP, Compliance Report Standards


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree field
  • A minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in product development design and release with a minimum of 1 or more years of propulsion systems experience
  • Demonstrated experience working with collaborative and global teams
  • Understanding of typical automotive manufacturing and quality processes
  • Advanced English language skills 90% (Read and Write).
  • Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
  • Excellent work ethic, organization skills, and communication skills
  • Goes "above and beyond" always

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master Degree in Engineering

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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