Research & Development Engineer

Lafayette, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 110000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Research & Development Engineer

Full-time

Lafayette IN

Compensation DOE: Up to $110k/yr

Ready to help shape the future of electric mobility Were looking for a Research & Development Engineer in Lafayette IN to lead innovation in EV technology automotive R&D and advanced magnet wire solutions for electric vehicle applications. This role focuses on enameling fluid dynamics copper/aluminum metallurgy and high-performance materials engineering to support next-generation EV systems.

Research & Development Engineer Key Responsibilities:

Lead a team in designing modeling and testing prototypes for new products and process improvements.
Develop research proposals design briefs and performance criteria for EV-related projects.
Select materials create final specifications and oversee concept sample production.
Apply computational analysis fluid mechanics and metallurgical principles for design validation and optimization.
Collaborate with APQP teams to ensure successful product development through production support.
Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams.
Drive continuous improvement in design testing and manufacturing practices aligned with EV strategy.

Research & Development Engineer Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Engineering (Masters preferred) ideally in metallurgy mechanical or chemical engineering.
10 years in product/process engineering with strong knowledge of fluid mechanics and metallurgy.
Experience with magnet wire products automotive manufacturing and EV components preferred.
Hands-on experience with production equipment lab testing and prototype development.
Familiarity with APQP automotive product development and continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving project management and customer communication skills.
Ability to travel up to 15%.

Send resume to Jim Henegar

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Research & Development EngineerFull-timeLafayette INCompensation DOE: Up to $110k/yrReady to help shape the future of electric mobility Were looking for a Research & Development Engineer in Lafayette IN to lead innovation in EV technology automotive R&D and advanced magnet wire solutions for electri...