Powertrain Design Release Engineer

The Powertrain Design Release Engineer is responsible for the design, development and release of components and subsystems in conventional Automatic and Hybrid Transmissions.Main Design Release Engineer Objectives:Develop technical requirements for components and subsystems of conventional automatic and hybrid transmissionsEvaluate designs to the "engineering best practice" documentsDevelop DFMEAs and access designs for failure modes robustnessDevelop DVP&R plans to validate design changesDevelop Tools, Test Procedures and Acceptance Criteria for transmission componentsCollaborate appropriate Design Detailing and CAE activities for design updates and or new designsSupport manufacturing on production related issuesGenerate and implement cost reduction ideasParticipate in warranty/cost reduction meetings and develop solutions for warranty issuesConduct root cause analysis of transmission failures and identify the root cause/sCollaborate with transmission systems group to address and support any failures using the appropriate tools and processesProvide guidance and direction to suppliers through resourcing, process or sourcing changes, and development using the appropriate change management system