Design Release Engineer - Driveline

The role

The DRE will design and release vehicle system components and assemblies from concept to production. This role involves building partnerships with internal teams for design, validation, procurement, and manufacturing.

What you will do

• Design and release assigned vehicle system components and assemblies from concept to production.
• Develop and mature components from concept through production.
• Establish and achieve targets for cost, investment, weight, performance, and quality.
• Coordinate engineering designs and systems with purchasing, suppliers, testing, manufacturing, and other subsystems.
• Responsible for quality of components and/or subsystem 3D CAD and technical drawings.
• Work with suppliers to create specifications and requirements of the components.
• Provide technical support and system analysis for root cause analysis of development issues.
• Provide professional reports and documentation for the system.
• Coordinate, lead and participate in design reviews.
• Work multi-functionally to implement cost reduction methods and support prototype and production build activities.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 5 years Chassis Driveline experience at an OEM or Tier 1 Supplier
• 3 years’ experience designing wheel bearings/hubs, CV joints/half-shafts, wheels/tires
• 3 years’ experience with CATIA V5/V6
• Knowledge and working experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting
• The ability to present confidently to Senior Management
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling

Nice to have

• Mechanical specialty
• Mechanical Technology specialty
• Aerospace specialty
• Automotive specialty
• Manufacturing specialty

Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure
• Benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being

About the company

Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. The company partners with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space and non-mobility industries.