Development & Validation Engineer – Electric Drive Systems

Windsor - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Supply Chain

Job Summary

Establish yourself as the single-point contact for all DVP&R related activities

Review and comprehend project timing charts and major deliverable dates

Review and comprehend performance and durability requirements and adjust DVP&R accordingly

Compile and release DVP&R(s)

Track completion of all required DVP&R activities and technical reports

Maintain overall status of DVP&R completion. Publish periodic status reports to leadership and stakeholders.

Collect process and present typical engineering data e.g. time-series data acquisition from physical testing

Author technical reports for DVP&R activities

Participate in Suppliers meetings as the voice of the DVP&R. Provide verbal and written updates to leadership and stakeholders.

Host periodic DVP&R-related tactical meetings including published minutes and action items

Author incident reports via problem tracking system for product issues discovered during DVP&R activities

Review and approve Supplier 8D reports for incidents occurring during DVP&R activities

Comprehend accelerated testing and reliability demonstration perform related calculations

Provide indirect leadership for offshore Validation Engineers

Create and document best practices for DVP&Rs and related components

Coordinate with internal and external engineering stakeholders to develop test standards testing protocols and procedures

Participate in Design Failure Mode Effects & Analysis (DFMEA) activities as a key contributor

Lead Design Review Based on Test Results activities for Electric Drive Systems and related components

Ensure readiness for in-house and outsourced test labs including design and procurement of fixtures and Device Under Test (DUT) interconnects

Develop application-specific durability tests based on expected customer usage and target life requirements

Develop and employ accelerated test methods and test-to-failure techniques

Support design change discussions. Make recommendations for DVP&R activities to detect possible failures.

Write work orders purchase requests etc. for outsourced testing and other procurement

Provide direction to offshore and external resources as needed

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited or equivalent school

3 years of professional working experience

English fluency both written and verbal

Strong interpersonal skills with experience interacting in customer-supplier scenarios and/or working in a unionized environment

Strong technical report writing ability without an over-dependence on AI tools

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including intermediate to advanced Excel PowerPoint Outlook Teams and SharePoint

Knowledge of automotive serial communication protocols including CAN and LIN

Previous experience working with electric motors or power inverters

Additional Information :

Job based in Auburn Hills MI. Candidate muste be eligible for a TN Visa

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Establish yourself as the single-point contact for all DVP&R related activities Review and comprehend project timing charts and major deliverable dates Review and comprehend performance and durability requirements and adjust DVP&R accordingly Compile and release DVP&R(s) Track completion of all req...