Thermal Management Engineer
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37
LOCATION
Sterling Heights, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
This position is on-site in the Detroit, MI area.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical & Thermal design engineering of power pack (engine/transmission), electronics, and crew cabin HVAC systems to meet customer requirements and specifications
- Derive vehicle-level performance requirements and develop and release engineering design specifications
- Perform fluid flow analyses to size and optimize distribution systems
- Develop alternative concepts and support or perform trade study analyses
- Design, select and integrate HVAC components and subsystems
- Track weight, cost, thermal, and power allocations
- Develop and maintain Technical Data Packages (TDPs); release drawings to the Engineering Release Plan (ERP)
- Prepare Statement of Work (SOW), Critical Item Development Specification (CIDS), Interface Control Document (ICD) and Source Selection Plan (SSP) for a Request for Proposal (RFP) to industry suppliers, or for other purposes as required. Perform source selection evaluation of supplier proposals.
- Manage supplier design development progress, technical action item list, and transfer of engineering communication; interface with suppliers virtually and onsite; evaluate supplier cost quotes
- Provide technical oversight and direction to suppliers during design development and validation to ensure performance, test, and/or design requirements are being met.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and proposals; prepare for and present at formal Design Reviews
- Conduct engineering evaluations in a laboratory environment
- Investigate, respond, and implement corrective action to Production, supplier or field issues
- Support prototype builds, create test plans, execute tests and create test reports to validate designs, mitigate risks and/or troubleshoot problems
- Work with other engineering disciplines to exchange technical information and give direction to designers and prototype shop personnel
- Plan, organize, and maintain records of progression to ensure successful completion of projects on schedule and within budget
- Develop plans and estimates for future projects (ROMs, BOEs, project plans, informal estimates) in response to customer and contractual requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 1-3 years in a related role is desired.
- Demonstrated understanding of mechanical and thermal engineering principles.
- Experience supporting prototype and/or production build activities.
- Experience with Teamcenter and Vis Mockup a plus.
- Ability to travel up to 20% to other facilities and military installations if needed.
- Previous experience working on ground combat Vehicles desired.
- This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space)
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required Works well in team and individually
- Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required
Pay $35 - $37 / hour W2 Depending on experience
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