Lead Geartrain Design Engineer – EV Transmission Architect

Tribonet; Valley (AL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

One Medical membership

Progyny fertility benefits

Job summary

ALSO is seeking a Staff Geartrain Design Engineer to support transmission component design for next generation light electric vehicles. Based in Silicon Valley, you will design geartrain components, model performance, and ensure lubrication and load ratings meet reliability goals.

You will bring geartrain design experience from concept through production ramp, knowledge of rotating machinery, and proficiency in CAD/3D modeling as well as MATLAB or Python.

Qualifications

• Geartrain design and analysis experience from concept to production ramp.
• Experience in rotating machinery design including gears, bearings, tribology analysis.
• Strong knowledge of statics, dynamics, and mechanics of materials.
• Experience with finite element analysis for stress, strain, and modal response.

Responsibilities

• Geartrain component design of rotating shafts, torque split devices, couplings, and clutches
• Geartrain modeling to evaluate geartrain noise, efficiency, durability, reliability
• Spline sizing and load rating
• Bearing load analysis and life rating
• Establish bearing and gear mesh lubrication requirements
• Establish gear mesh and bearing alignment requirements
• 2D and 3D modeling utilizing CAD software
• Statistical analysis for component stack-up
• Component level testing for performance, durability, reliability, and variability
• Geartrain component quality troubleshooting resulting in supplier corrective action

Skills

Geartrain design

Bearing analysis

Tribology analysis

Rotating machinery

Statics & dynamics

Material properties

3D modeling

MATLAB

Python

Tools

Romax

Masta

Transmission3D

KissSoft

CATIA

PLM

Job description

ALSO is seeking a Staff Geartrain Design Engineer to support transmission component design for next generation light electric vehicles. Based in Silicon Valley, you will design geartrain components, model performance, and ensure lubrication and load ratings meet reliability goals.

You will bring geartrain design experience from concept through production ramp, knowledge of rotating machinery, and proficiency in CAD/3D modeling as well as MATLAB or Python.