Powertrain Design Lead — Gasoline Engine (ICE)

Jobtailor

Allen Park (MI, MO)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and release of new gasoline engines. The role requires strong CAD skills, CAE experience, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams from concept through launch.

You will own engine assembly 3D models, manage CPMT activities, and coordinate with suppliers to resolve design and quality issues. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 6+ years Design and Release experience.
  • 6+ years CAD experience (CATIA, NX, CREO or similar).
  • Technical expertise with gasoline internal combustion engines (ICE).
  • Experience with base engine dynamometer testing.
  • Experience with CAE methodologies (1D, 3D, FEA, CFD).
  • Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interact with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership ability.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of a new engine design from concept to launch.
  • Collaborate with design, powertrain, purchasing, and finance for program delivery.
  • Lead component design and release activities and own 3D models for engine assembly.
  • Lead CP MT activities and manage WERS alerts and issue resolution.
  • Interface with CAE resources for structural, thermal, and CFD analyses.
  • Develop and approve DVPs and oversee testing for validation.
  • Lead CPMT, FEDE, ESOW, DFMEA, PPAP, and related quality documents.
  • Support supplier teams and launch activities to meet program requirements.

Skills

Engine Design
3D Modeling
Leadership
Program Management
CA E Simulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA
NX
CREO

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and release of new gasoline engines. The role requires strong CAD skills, CAE experience, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams from concept through launch.

You will own engine assembly 3D models, manage CPMT activities, and coordinate with suppliers to resolve design and quality issues. Travel may be required.

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