Powertrain Design Engineer at Tata Technologies in Ann Arbor, MI

Responsibilities:

• Electrification department's objectives to (1) to provide an attractive and competitively designed, locally produced motors for hybrid and electric transaxles for our internal and end-user customers. (2) to integrate our electric drive units to our North American developed vehicles for local production. Both of these roles may require adjustment to the design of product by working with local part and raw material suppliers based on their unique capabilities, processes, and engineering innovations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with suppliers, affiliates,
• Create and modify design of hybrid electric motor components and sub-assemblies to meet all engineering requirements.
• Ability to problem solve, issue design specifications (3D models, 2D drawings, technical reports, assembly instructions), and interact with others in a fast-paced multicultural work environment.
• Integration of electrified drive units into on-vehicle and off-vehicle designs prioritizing safety, customer appeal, competitiveness, and on-time development.
• Coordinate all related development activities up through validation and launch, including problem solving of technical issues.
• Partner with design engineers and Local Suppliers for the design and development of motor components and assembly design.
• Participate in design, evaluation, manufacturing, and benchmarking activities at the events locally and internationally (as necessary).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering discipline
• Experience using CAD/CAE, including the ability to read, interpret and modify drawings
• A working knowledge of DRBFM and DFMEA.
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.

Added bonus:

• Electrified transaxle/motor design, including automotive OEM/supplier component to vehicle integration experience (including Co-op/Internship)
• Design knowledge for magnets, coils, e-steels or similar materials
• Experience working in partnership with Quality, Manufacturing and/or purchasing to identify and resolve issues

Pay: $53.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person