Engine Thermal Design Engineer (Cooling Systems)

Detroit Engineered Products; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Engineered Products is seeking a Product Engineer Engine System Cooling to design, develop, validate, and release cooling components for electrified vehicles, including radiators, condensers, electric fans, and related hoses. You will apply CAE, DFMEA, and DVP&R to meet performance and reliability goals.

You will lead early packaging, coordinate CAE, design, prototyping and testing, and document activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a set of cooling components potentially in all stages of vehicles development.
• Lead early packaging and development of components to meet cooling functional objectives.
• Coordinate CAE, design, prototyping and testing and the documentation of those activities.
• Cooperate with supplier to ensure design for manufacturability and track supplier progress to ensure part maturity and creation milestones are met.
• Support vehicle assembly and vehicle testing and resolve any issues discovered with the components.
• Address quality concerns and potential cost reductions after vehicle launch.

Job description

Position Description

The Product Engineer Engine System Cooling will design, develop, validate, and release cooling components for electrified vehicles. Components include cooling module assemblies (radiator, condenser, electric fan assembly), transmission oil coolers, high and low pressure hose and tube assemblies, electric coolant heaters, valves and pumps. Components will be developed using best practices and methodologies such as CAE, System Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and Design Validation Plans (DVP&R).

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Responsible for a set of cooling components potentially in all stages of vehicles development.
• Lead early packaging and development of components to meet cooling functional objectives.
• Coordinate CAE, design, prototyping and testing and the documentation of those activities.
• Cooperate with supplier to ensure design for manufacturability and track supplier progress to ensure part maturity and creation milestones are met.
• Support vehicle assembly and vehicle testing and resolve any issues discovered with the components.
• Address quality concerns and potential cost reductions after vehicle launch.