Project Engineer II - DRE

AVL LIST GmbH$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 3-5+ years' experience in powertrain design.
  • Excellent knowledge of multiple areas of engine systems.
  • Familiarity with CAD, preferably Catia V5.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and formulate workflow to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Lead specific project phases including technical studies and specification writing.
  • Develop and coordinate engineering plans and activities.
  • Initiate and participate in design FMEAs in a technical role.
  • Coordinate project meetings and design reviews.
  • Resolve engineering conflicts and escalate when necessary.
  • Own all system engineering tasks related to system responsibility.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative mobility solutions.
  • Access to professional development and training programs.
  • Collaborative work environment in a leading mobility technology company.
Full Job Description
AVL Mobility Technologies Inc offers a job in the United States (US) as

Project Engineer II - DRE

MTI is looking for a motivated engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for a Project Engineer II - DRE to provide technical, program, and account management expertise to cross-functional business development and engineering program team execution activities.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

Roles:
  • Plans and formulates workflow of self and others to meet specified deadlines with minimum of supervision.
  • Has engineering responsibility and can lead specific phases of projects i.e., technical studies, specification writing, establishing technical plans.
  • Develops, coordinates development plans and drives own engineering activities accordingly. Plans, initiates, and coordinates other activities such as analysis, mechanical development, procurement, quality management.
  • Can initiate and coordinate and participate in design FMEA's in a technical role (not as a moderator).
  • Co-ordinates project meetings, design reviews and sign off reviews.
  • Responsibility for reports and presentations (internal and to customer)
  • Resolves engineering and design conflicts. Being able to judge when to escalate to project management, chief engineer, etc.
  • Maintain interface with other systems of the overall project.
  • Owns all system engineering tasks relating to system responsibility i.e.:
  • Architecture
  • Resolving design constraints and establishing interfaces
  • DFMEA's, DVPR's
  • BOM input
  • Coordinating input from other skill teams as required i.e. analysis
  • Supplier negotiations and lead-time planning
  • Change management
  • Customer interface
  • Drives release/sign-off process and makes sure that all activities are planned, executed and targets met for release according to project timing plan
  • Makes sure that all design, analysis, and mech. dev. deliverables are met according to project timing plan
  • Able to coordinate work to meet tight deadlines
  • Awareness of costs and budgets
  • Lead and author single team proposals
  • Provide engineering leadership to project teams
  • All other duties/responsibilities as required


Qualifications/Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 3-5+ years' experience in powertrain design
  • Excellent knowledge of more than one area of engine systems
  • CAD skills, preferable Catia V5, (not required but would be an advantage)
  • Can lead system engineering process i.e.
  • P-diagrams and boundary diagrams
  • DFMEA's
  • DVP&R
  • Supplier negotiations
  • Team leader skills
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Effectively communicates to customers
  • Good understanding of CAE tools and practices
  • Good understanding of mechanical development
  • Understanding of quality management tools


Physical Requirements:
  • Visual Requirement: Enough to read Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
  • Climbing stairs: Ascending or descending stairs to gain access to a building or to move from one floor to another
  • Light Carrying: Physically transporting items weighing less than 15 pounds from one location to another
  • Moderate Carrying: Items weighing 15 to 45 pounds
  • Light Lifting: Raising objects under 15 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from one position to another
  • Moderate Lifting: Objects 15-45 pounds
  • Heavy Lifting: Objects 45 pounds and over
  • Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time
  • Standing: 4 hours per day
  • Walking: Moving about on foot, particularly for long distances
  • Hearing Requirements: Must be able to detect specific noises, proper equipment operation, and understand what clients are saying in normal conversations


Mental Requirements:
  • Comprehension
    • Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information
    • Ability to understand, remember, and communicate routine, information
    • Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions
    • Ability to understand opposing points of view on highly complex issues and to negotiate and integrate different viewpoints
  • Organization


    • Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology
    • Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule on short-term basis
  • Reasoning and Decision Making
    • Ability to apply common sense in performing job
    • Ability to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unit
  • Communication
    • Ability to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines
    • Ability to complete routine forms, use existing form letters and/or conduct routine oral communication
    • Ability to compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and basic reports and/or to orally communicate technical information
    • Ability to communicate with individuals utilizing a telephone; requires ability to hear and speak effectively on phone
    • Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word, communicating orally with others accurately, loudly, and quickly
    • Ability to make informal presentations, inside and/or outside the organization. Speaking before groups
    • Ability to compose materials such as detailed reports, work-related manuals, publications of limited scope or impact, etc. and/or to make presentations outside the immediate work area
  • Mathematics
    • Ability to count accurately
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and to record, balance, and check results for accuracy
    • Ability to compute, analyze, and interpret numerical data for reporting purposes


AVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires. Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.

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