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Design Engineer

AVA Consulting

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Experience in detail design of ICE peripheral services such as lubrication system, belt system and timing chain cover, fuel system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems. Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as drivetrain and vehicle design, TMC engine design, purchasing and assembly plants).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAnn Arbor, MI
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1998
    Websitehttp://www.avaconsulting.com

    Description

    JOB ID: TYARD1512425

    Job Title: Design Engineer
    Duration: 12 M+
    Location: Ann Arbor, MI - 48105

    Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Design Engineer to be part of its team in its North American operations.


    Job Description:
    What you'll be doing
    • Using your knowledge in design process and standards, outputting typical design team deliverables such as 3D models, 2D drawings, technical reports, and instruction sheets.
    • Attending routine Design Reviews and reporting the key metrics of your design.
    • Developing countermeasures to achieve design targets such as cost, mass and fatigue strength based on evaluation and quotation results.
    • Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as drivetrain and vehicle design, TMC engine design, purchasing and assembly plants)
    • Project managing NA suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of quality parts in line with the requirements of each client milestone.
    • Process improvements, advancing PDE's design process capability to improve quality and on-time delivery of design deliverables.
    • Benchmarking similar designs to ensure our competitiveness (i.e. cost and customer expectations).

    Local Travel 10%
    Overtime 20%

    Requirements:
    What you bring
    • Bachelor of Science Degree (or above) in Mechanical Engineering
    • 4+ years in automotive design/development
    • Demonstrable CAD skills and a strong understanding of GD&T
    • Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
    • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
    • Strong knowledge of conventional, hybrid and electrified powertrains.
    • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
    • Team-oriented thinking and a "can-do” attitude.
    • This position requires driving. A motor vehicle record that's acceptable by company standards is required for this position.

    What you may bring
    • Seeking candidates with extensive Engine experience
    • Master of Science Degree in engineering
    • Experience in detail design of ICE peripheral services such as lubrication system, belt system and timing chain cover, fuel system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems
    • A working knowledge of aluminum and iron castings, thermoplastics, stampings, and forgings
    • Experience with CREO, WBDM, and typical powertrain CAE design software (FEA, CFD, GT Power or similar)
    • Hands-on experience with engine/powertrain assembly
    • Expertise in GD&T and typical ICE and transmission manufacturing methods
    • A working knowledge of DRBFM
    • A working knowledge of Quality Management and Supply Chain Management principles
    • Experience working in a multi-cultural environment
    • Experience with production engineering.

    About Company

    AVA Consulting provides the Best Talent to our clients.  Our differentiators include: Strong Management team: helping to improve efficiencies. Deep Expertise: truly professional in their approach/delivery. Proven Track Record: worked with organizations of all sizes. Superior Execution: effective processes and well-trained staff. Long term Fulfilling Partnerships: is what we strive for Programs that fit your needs: with a total flexible approach.

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