Mechanical Design Release Engineer-ENG0014270

Design Release Engineer- Hybrid Energy Storage Systems

PURPOSE: Design and Release power battery components for global electrification applications.

ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop engineering designs and generate technical solutions for current, major, or new programs
- Manages component quality, mass, cost, and timing to meet program imperatives.
- Plans and directs supplier engineering services
- Identify and manage development activities as appropriate
- Directs the analysis, design, releases and test of parts and/or subsystems for production
- Communicates, coordinates and consults with engineering departments and customers
- Provide feedback to management (i.e. progress to timing, evaluation of test results)

DELIVERABLES:
- Release component designs on-time with excellence
- Assure pre-production properties built and shipped test ready and on-time
- Provide analysis plan for design responsible components
- Provide interface requirements for mating parts
- Manage change control for design responsible components
- Timely resolution to all problem reports
- Product validation rigorously completed on-time

Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
- BS in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Candidate should possess 5 plus years experience in a related area
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills
- High level of understanding of Robust Engineering tools/methods (i.e. DFMEA, DFA, DFSS, trade studies, best practices)
- High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
- High level of problem solving skills
- Ability to use CAD tools
- Ability to manage multiple project assignment as well as identify and remove roadblocks
- Self motivating

Preferred Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years Project management proficiency
- 3+ years experience in hybrid & electric propulsion engineering
- CAD experience using Unigraphics tools
- Experience with the General Motors E2 release and change control system
- Plastics design and processing background
- MS in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- DFSS Black Belt
- RED X training
Primary Location:US-MI-Warren
Posting Date: Jan 28, 2013, 9:39:12 PM - Ongoing
Job:Engineering