TALENT Software Services
Overview
Role: Application Engineer. Work location: Auburn Hills. Background and Meet and Greet: MANDATORY.
Job Description The Application Engineer is responsible for integration of the Transmission Assembly into Vehicle Applications, collaborating with Manufacturing, End Users (Vehicle Engineering, Calibration). He will ensure Vehicle Applications data is correct across vehicle platforms, review change requests, generate compliance reports and coordinate with DREs and multi-functional teams throughout vehicle programs and launches. The Application Engineer drives decisions impacting the transmission.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all external interfaces between the transmission and the vehicle platform, including packaging and functional requirements.
Develop the Applications Matrix including all interface requirements for given programs, variants and vehicle platforms.
Coordinate packaging studies with each vehicle application to ensure clearance requirements are met; lead vehicle adaptation studies and freezes.
Update and coordinate approvals of International Product Spec releases, owner’s manuals & CP, and Compliance Report Standards.
Negotiate requirements with vehicle platforms based on product limitations and capabilities.
Own Transmission Technical Specifications (TTS) and communicate application-specific requirements to the team (e.g., max torque, NVH, FE, tire size, FDR, mass).
Define and track alignment to vehicle level and system level/sub-system functional objectives.
Coordinate external design changes requiring platform approval. Perform TOS as required.
Support pilot builds, EOL test, VIN marking, and build issues.
Lead Build Readiness tasks (instrumentation plan, dyno support).
Coordinate COE assessments of bulletins and AT engineering response to bulletins.
Manage prototype hardware procurements and ED&D requirements.
Manage BRT (Build Readiness Team) for prototype orders.
Lead shipping & receiving of parts/transmissions for builds to/from suppliers.
Mandatory skills and proficiency
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
5 years of experience on transmission or driveline components with OEM and/or tier 1/2 supplier.
Solid understanding of Powertrain / Engine / Transmission operation and components.
Excellent problem solving and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Some travel required to Supplier and Corporate Transmission / Vehicle Assembly Plants, including Canada & Mexico.
Understanding of Powertrain system adaptation into automotive vehicles; hands-on automotive experience or related testing experience.
Green/black belt in DFSS desirable.
Experience with CAE/CFD on Powertrain structures.
Hands-on involvement in repair/modification of a vehicle or technical project.
Understanding of Casting and Injection Molding processes.
Experience with electric motors (manufacturing and quality) for automotive applications.
Experience with DFMEA and DVP&R.
High level of proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
Submission details
First Name, Middle name, and Last Name
City and State
Open to Relocate?
Rate
Availability
Phone #
Mobile #
Email address
Visa type
Visa Expiration Date
Hiring Status
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Job Description The Application Engineer is responsible for integration of the Transmission Assembly into Vehicle Applications, collaborating with Manufacturing, End Users (Vehicle Engineering, Calibration). He will ensure Vehicle Applications data is correct across vehicle platforms, review change requests, generate compliance reports and coordinate with DREs and multi-functional teams throughout vehicle programs and launches. The Application Engineer drives decisions impacting the transmission.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all external interfaces between the transmission and the vehicle platform, including packaging and functional requirements.
Develop the Applications Matrix including all interface requirements for given programs, variants and vehicle platforms.
Coordinate packaging studies with each vehicle application to ensure clearance requirements are met; lead vehicle adaptation studies and freezes.
Update and coordinate approvals of International Product Spec releases, owner’s manuals & CP, and Compliance Report Standards.
Negotiate requirements with vehicle platforms based on product limitations and capabilities.
Own Transmission Technical Specifications (TTS) and communicate application-specific requirements to the team (e.g., max torque, NVH, FE, tire size, FDR, mass).
Define and track alignment to vehicle level and system level/sub-system functional objectives.
Coordinate external design changes requiring platform approval. Perform TOS as required.
Support pilot builds, EOL test, VIN marking, and build issues.
Lead Build Readiness tasks (instrumentation plan, dyno support).
Coordinate COE assessments of bulletins and AT engineering response to bulletins.
Manage prototype hardware procurements and ED&D requirements.
Manage BRT (Build Readiness Team) for prototype orders.
Lead shipping & receiving of parts/transmissions for builds to/from suppliers.
Mandatory skills and proficiency
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
5 years of experience on transmission or driveline components with OEM and/or tier 1/2 supplier.
Solid understanding of Powertrain / Engine / Transmission operation and components.
Excellent problem solving and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Some travel required to Supplier and Corporate Transmission / Vehicle Assembly Plants, including Canada & Mexico.
Understanding of Powertrain system adaptation into automotive vehicles; hands-on automotive experience or related testing experience.
Green/black belt in DFSS desirable.
Experience with CAE/CFD on Powertrain structures.
Hands-on involvement in repair/modification of a vehicle or technical project.
Understanding of Casting and Injection Molding processes.
Experience with electric motors (manufacturing and quality) for automotive applications.
Experience with DFMEA and DVP&R.
High level of proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
Submission details
First Name, Middle name, and Last Name
City and State
Open to Relocate?
Rate
Availability
Phone #
Mobile #
Email address
Visa type
Visa Expiration Date
Hiring Status
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TALENT Software Services by 2x
Get notified about new Application Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL.
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