Design Release Engineer - Transmission and Drive Unit Ventilation Systems

General Motors•Warren, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Energy Conversion Systems (ECS) at General Motors is a fast-paced team that is working on developing technology. We're creating groundbreaking energy conversion systems (Batteries, Motors, Electrification Electronics, Drive Units, Engines, and Transmissions) that provide industry leading performance for current and future GM Vehicles. Our team is integral to achieving GM’s vision of Zero Emissions, Zero Crashes, and Zero Congestion. In this role, creativity, initiative, and independent judgment are involved, and effective cross-organizational teamwork is needed. You’ll bring your knowledge and background to help us meet our goals and continue GM’s future success!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
5+ years of engineering experience
Understanding of engineering theory
High level of analytical ability where problems are complex
Time management skills to meet agreed upon customer deliverables, able to manage multiple projects
Proficient computer skills including analyzing data, creating presentations
Interpersonal styles and communication skills to work effectively with local and international team members
Technical writing ability to create written engineering evaluation reports
Ability to read, interpret and generate engineering drawings and specifications
Familiarity with CAD and CAE

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Engineering
7+ years’ experience with a major automotive OEM
Understanding of energy storage systems principles
Understanding of GD&T principles
Experience with ‘build to print’ parts – or – experience writing specifications and managing suppliers with ‘build to spec’ parts
Experience with structural, thermal NVH analysis tools
Experience managing suppliers on critical timelines
Design for Six Sigma Certification
Experience with Unigraphics NX

Responsibilities

Coordinate design and integration of Fluid Storage and Ventilation components
Utilize Engineering tools and processes to successfully develop components and systems
Effective achieve program milestones by thorough and rigorous program management
Operate with a high level of independent judgement
Responsible for implementing functional strategy, administering, and coordinating programs, counseling and advising management
Mentor / Coach team members
Conduct technical design reviews and initiate applicable drawing reviews
Complete and review DFMEAs and DRBFMs for all parts / design changes
Demonstrate designs meet requirements by analysis, development, and validation
Execute and support Peer Reviews per program milestones
Work with component suppliers to meet program imperatives (Quality, Cost and Timing)
Work as part of a diverse team supporting component development including mechanical design, thermal/structural/ and electrical analysis
Work with manufacturing to ensure build ability and to resolve quality requirements
Provide Program Management and execution of deliverables and program team meetings
Work with component suppliers to meet design and timing objectives