Rear Wheel Drive Axle and System Design Engineer

ALTEN

• $90K — $110K *
Plymouth, MI 48170In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of automotive/commercial vehicle engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of CAD experience (CATIA 3Dx, 3D Experience or V5).
  • Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
  • Understanding of DFMA and serviceability principles.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Define component and system engineering requirements.
  • Create and develop engineering designs and concepts.
  • Perform packaging, tolerance, and feasibility studies.
  • Develop CAD models, drawings, and engineering releases.
  • Support CAE, prototype builds, testing, and validation activities.
  • Resolve design, manufacturing, quality, and launch issues.
  • Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and outside partners.
  • Manage engineering changes and documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Involvement in hands-on prototype builds and testing.
  • Access to state-of-the-art engineering tools and software.
Full Job Description
Domain Specific Skills:
  • Experience with RWD and/or FWD architectures, rear or front axle systems, and driveline integration.
  • Ability to evaluate packaging impacts of axle, shaft, suspension, and mounting layouts.
  • Knowledge of axle durability, half-shaft performance, and joint design considerations.
  • Ability to develop system-level solutions concidering suspension, driveline, mounts, and surrounding vehicle structures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define component and system engineering requirements.
  • Create and develop engineering designs and concepts.
  • Perform packaging, tolerance, and feasibility studies.
  • Develop CAD models, drawings, and engineering releases.
  • Support CAE, prototype builds, testing, Sourcing and validation activities.
  • Resolve design, manufacturing, quality, and launch issues.
  • Collaborate with Internal cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
  • Manage engineering changes and documentation.
  • Proven background in concept-to-production vehicle development and problem-solving

Required Skills/Experience:
  • 5y+ years of automotive/commerical vehicle engineering experience within relevant domain.
  • 2y+ CAD experience (CATIA 3Dx, 3D Expereince or V5).
  • GD&T and tolerance analysis
  • DFMA & Serviceability principles.
  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis.
  • Effective communication and teamwork.

* Ladders Estimates

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