Design Release Engineer - Torque Converters and Clutches

General Motors • Warren, MI

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Design Release Engineer will work in General Motors’ Energy Conversion Systems organization, developing products and supporting product development activities. This role focuses on clutches and torque converters for automatic transmissions, including development of new products and improving the quality of current products. The engineer will collaborate with teams across calibration, engines, validation, purchasing, manufacturing, suppliers, and program groups. The position calls for creativity, initiative, independent judgment, and effective cross-organizational teamwork. It is categorized as hybrid, with the successful candidate expected to report to Warren at least three times per week. Travel is required for less than 25% of the role. Relocation benefits are available to candidates who qualify under company policy. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the design and integration of automatic transmission components.
• Use engineering tools and processes to develop components and systems.
• Manage programs rigorously to achieve program milestones.
• Lead engineering changes by implementing functional strategy and advising management.
• Conduct technical design reviews and initiate applicable drawing reviews.
• Complete and review DFMEAs and DRBFMs for parts and design changes.
• Demonstrate that designs meet requirements through analysis, development, and validation.
• Execute and support peer reviews in accordance with program milestones.
• Work with component suppliers to meet program quality, cost, and timing imperatives.
• Support component development as part of a diverse team, including mechanical design and thermal, structural, and electrical analysis.
• Work with manufacturing to ensure buildability and resolve quality requirements.
• Manage programs and execute deliverables and program team meetings.
• Develop new products for automatic transmissions and help improve the quality of current products, with a focus on clutches and torque converters.
• Collaborate with calibration, engines, validation, purchasing, and program teams.

Benefits

• Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.
• GM provides well-being support at work and at home; further benefits information is available through its Total Rewards resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed