Motor Technologist

Job Purpose

Le technologue en moteurs de traction dirigera les efforts d'ingénierie des grands projets de développement de moteurs électriques. Le technologue en moteurs de traction sera responsable de la conception et du développement des moteurs électriques, de la conception à la production, en veillant à des normes de qualité élevées tout au long du processus.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

•    Lead product development and validation activities, including FMEAs, design reviews, CAD model creation, finite element analysis (FEA), prototype builds, DV/PV testing, NVH verification, design for manufacturing, supplier tooling and development activities.
•    Prepare and maintain the design validation plans and reports (DVP&R) to meet each program milestone.
•    Lead and support root cause analysis of technical issues.
•    Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities.
•    Develop and maintain cost-reduction ideas and proposals.
•    Ensure design reviews are completed as planned to support the program management process.
•    Provide technical support to customers throughout all phases of vehicle development, including pre-production, vehicle launch, production validation, start-of-production (SOP) and post-SOP phases.
•    Prepare and deliver technical presentations (to both customers and Dana internal teams).
•    Analyze test data to verify compliance with requirements and develop action plans as needed.
•    Analyze warranty data and develop effective countermeasures.
•    Propose and implement design solutions to meet cost-reduction objectives.
•    Use global engineering resources to deliver optimized designs that can be manufactured economically while meeting customer requirements and project timeli.

Qualifications: 

•    Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 3 years of progressive experience in automotive or similar field 

•    Minimum of 1 year of progressive experience in design / development of electrification products  

•    Knowledge of the automotive electrification sector 

•    Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills 

•    Effective listener and communicator 

•    Proficient technical skills Microsoft Office; PowerPoint, Excel, Project 

•    Demonstrated ability to be proactive and forward thinking 

•    Able to effectively interface with other disciplines in the organization to achieve results 

•    Excellent mechanical aptitude, along with strong analytical capability 

•    Understanding of and/or experience using CAE tools including: ABAQUS/ANSYS/FESAFE 

•    Demonstrated experience leading APQP, DVP&R, and DFMEA activities 

•    Strong knowledge of GD&T and ability to understand prints / stack-ups 

•    Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels within and outside of Dana in a professional manner 

•    Demonstrated ability to organize multiple responsibilities and meet multiple deadlines 

•    Must be a self-directed, motivated, and organized individual who is willing to accept responsibility 

•    Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills 

•    Excellent customer relationship skills 

•    Must be able to travel domestically and internationally 

•    Willing and able to complete assignments on time