Product Design Engineer - TCC Design

Schaeffler; Wooster (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401k match up to 6%

Employee appreciation and events

Job summary

Schaeffler Transmission Systems, LLC is seeking a mechanical design engineer to contribute to the development of advanced propulsion components. You will work on architecture-driven design, subsystem breakdowns, and rigorous specification development to ensure robust and measurable performance.

The role requires a solid engineering foundation, knowledge of powertrain architectures, and the ability to model electric/mechatronic systems. Hybrid work and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 1 year of engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering & physics principles.
• Understanding of vehicle powertrain architectures and components.
• Basic understanding of electric machines, hydraulics and heat transfer.
• Experience with modelling/simulation of electric/mechatronic systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, plus strong presentation skills.
• Customer-focused with ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical design engineering activities to develop competitive products.
• Develop the mechanical system structure from architecture and risk analysis considerations.
• Break down structures into subsystems and components and produce detailed specifications.
• Assess reuse possibilities of subsystems and components.
• Develop alternative structures and select the best option.
• Maintain traceability with mechanical architecture and manage documentation under configuration control.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Physics knowledge

Powertrain understanding

Electric machines understanding

Mechatronic modelling

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Customer focus

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical design engineering activities required to develop competitive products.
• Develop the structure of the mechanical system from the architecture and consider the measures from the risk analysis in the construction.
• Break down structures into subsystems and components and create a detailed product specification.
• Check whether existing subsystems and components can be reused.
• Develop alternative structures and select the one that is most suitable.
• Ensure double-sided traceability with the mechanical architecture and provide work results under a configuration management (material designation, versioning, storage location, etc.).

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering related field and 1 year of experience.
• Applicable engineering & physics knowledge.
• Understanding of vehicle powertrain architectures and components.
• Basic understanding of electric machines and controls of hydraulics and heat transfer.
• Understanding of modelling and simulating of electric or mechatronic systems.
• Excellent communication ability (written & verbal).
• Strong presentation skills.
• Customer focused.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship.

Our Offering

• Hybrid work schedule
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
• Regular employee appreciation and company events
• Please see all our benefit offerings at Schaeffler Benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Your contact

Schaeffler Transmission Systems, LLC
Kimberly Lynn Korttila

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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