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Salary $220,000 - $245,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Our client produces electrified powertrain systems that can augment or fully replace traditional diesel- or natural gas-fueled powertrains. Its systems are designed to improve performance and lower total cost of ownership while leveraging the existing alternative fuel infrastructure.
Why join us?
Are you ready to "Change the World?" Does "Succeed as One Team" meet your definition of a key component to an amazing company culture? If "Acting with Integrity" and pursuing "Excellence in All We Do" motivate you to do your best work, then my client may be the right fit for you.
Job Details
Job Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements
Lead the chassis engineering team comprised of powertrain, battery, electrical and electronics engineering teams to drive the design and development of automotive electrification systems for Class 8 truck applications
Lead and guide engineering managers to ensure on-time delivery per program milestones
Develop and launch new products to the customer in accordance with the strategic vision and business timelines
Manage engineering partners and Tier 1 suppliers to ensure that all projects are on track
Lead requirements and specifications of powertrain, high voltage battery, thermal, electrical, electronics and other related sub-systems and components
Develop and manage performance & cost models and technology roadmaps
Identify Tier 1 suppliers, support supplier selection process and manage engineering service suppliers.
Ensure product meets functional, FMVSS and ISO requirements
Interpret customer and marketing team requirements to generate system and sub-system product specifications to drive design and development
Lead the creation of key APQP documents including FMEAs and DVP&Rs to drive product reliability and robustness
Actively mentor and coach engineering team members in various areas including design, simulation, and product validation
Support the development of company product roadmaps supported by extensive industry and product knowledge
Partner with procurement and manufacturing teams for strategic buy and make decisions
Define and implement strategies for synergies among the programs adopting a modular approach, minimizing complexity, and leveraging technology/architecture re-use
Drive value optimization and quality improvement programs
Work closely with product development and manufacturing engineering to support the transfer of released designs to production.
Work with suppliers and strategic partners to exchange technical information to drive the product roadmap
Partner with outside engineering partners to deliver world-class products while in parallel continuing to build the capabilities of the internal team
Provide strategic design direction to the team to ensure that Hyliion is making the correct design decisions balancing key product attributes such as performance and cost
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Experience in powertrain and battery system modelling, system specification development and component selection
Experience designing, developing, and producing cutting-edge powertrain, engine, hybrid, high voltage battery and electrified components
Experience in the automotive sector and understanding of automotive systems, program management, and industry standards
Track record of improving quality and on time delivery across the engineering organization
Experience establishing and working in partnerships with global suppliers
Solid track record of delivering results
Proven experience in planning, organizing, and maintaining relationships with internal customer organizations.
Automotive industry and associated toolset expertise (FMEAs, DVP&Rs)
Experience working with cross-functional teams to develop product technology roadmaps
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
15+ Years of Engineering Experience
10+ years of product development experience in powertrain systems with a strong understanding of powertrain, electric motors, controllers, high voltage battery systems, and control systems
Experience in automotive industry
Expertise in high voltage and associated safety protocols
Expertise in vehicle electrification, powertrain and vehicle certification standards, drivetrain, battery technologies, electrical and wiring systems, NVH, instrumentation and methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Strong understanding of Class-8 trucks, their sub-systems and application requirements including vehicle controls, powertrain integration, air conditioning and electrical systems
Experience in CFD, EMC or Thermal Analysis
Experienced in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of structural systems
Experience in the automotive sector and understanding of automotive systems, program management, and industry standards
Experience in ISO 26262 safety standards and vehicle safety systems
Experience in vehicle controls, calibration, and software
Other Qualifications
Strong follow-through and self-starting nature
Ability to communicate with customers (internal and external) in an effective and positive way both written and verbally, to address their needs promptly and to follow through on commitments
Ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions
Position will involve travel (10-15% of time) to visit, work with, and evaluate engineering providers and hardware suppliers
Ability to work well in a high-paced environment, set and meet appropriate deadlines
Physical Demands
Occasionally lift and/ or move up to 30 pounds.
Benefits
Medical Plans, with PPO or HDHP options
Dental Plans, with buy-up option
Vision Plan
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plans, with buy-up options
Short Term Disability, paid for by the company
Long Term Disability, paid for by the company
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401k
Voluntary Accident Plans
Voluntary Critical Illness Plans
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