What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Release Engineer (Automatic Transmission & Torque) position at KYYBA Inc?
Design Release Engineer (Automatic Transmission & Torque)
Auburn Hills, MI
Responsibilities
Design and release responsible for key components for automatic transmissions and torque converters
Lead and ensure key components design best practices, lessons learned, and continuous improvements are followed and integrated into product design release process
Lead technical infrastructure lead for key components, documentation, specifications, requirements definitions, and drawing signoffs for key supplier and tier 1,2,3 components
Lead and support warranty and quality-related topics
Requirements:
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school or equivalent.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in propulsion systems, automatic transmissions, or related field
5 years of experience with the design and release of torque converter assemblies, torque converter dampers, and components
Demonstrate significant virtual analysis and CAE design experience
Understanding of system engineering within automatic transmissions and electric drives.
Strong interpersonal communication and team leadership skills and comfortable with presenting to executive leadership teams
Driving an OEM vehicle is required
Onsite @ – Anywhere from 3-5 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with torque converter components, hydraulic performance, and damper design
Advanced degree in with emphasis in mechanical engineering or similar.
Working level experience with suppliers of torque converters, dampers, and automatic transmission components.
Greenbelt or Blackbelt certification