Senior Cost and Warranty Reduction Engineer - Powertrain

Company: Tata Technologies
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Title: Senior Cost and Warranty Reduction Engineer - PowertrainLocation: Ann Arbor, MIDuration: 1+ yearsEducation: Bachelor of Science (or above) with a Mechanical Engineering majorExperience: 3+ years in automotive design/development Responsibilities: - The primary responsibilities of this role are cost and warranty reduction of engine - components and systems: - Iterative design of in-production Toyota engine systems and components - for the purposes of cost reduction (VA) and warranty reduction. - Prototyping, evaluation, design release and localization of these - components - Warranty analysis of in-production engine systems and components - Using your knowledge of the Design Process and Standards, outputting typical design team deliverables such as 3D models, 2D drawings, technical reports and instruction sheets. - Attending routine Design Reviews and reporting the key metrics of your design. - Developing counter-measures to achieve design targets such as cost reduction, warranty reduction, mass and fatigue strength based on evaluation and quotation results. - Support assembly plant QE with warranty analysis and root cause analysis - Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as drivetrain and vehicle design, TMC engine design, purchasing, supplier development and assembly plants) - Process improvements, advancing EDEs design process capability to improve quality and on-time delivery of design deliverables. - Benchmarking similar designs to ensure our competitiveness.Skills: - Demonstrated experience in engine component and system cost reduction - (VA/VE) and warranty reduction - Demonstrable CAD skills and a strong understanding of GD & T - Proficiency with Excel and Powerpoint. - Strong knowledge of conventional powertrains. - Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.Preferred: - Master's Degree in engineering. - Experience in detail design of ICE peripheral services such as lubrication system, belt system and timing chain cover, fuel system, cooling system intake and exhaust system - Experience with CREO, Windchill, and typical powertrain CAE design software (FEA, CFD, GT Power or similar) - Hands-on experience with engine/powertrain assembly - Expertise in GD & T and typical ICE manufacturing methods - A working knowledge of DRBFM. - A working knowledge of Quality Management and Supply Chain - Management principles - Experience working in a multi-cultural environment Tata Technologies is a company dedicated to bringing better products to market for our customers and to the millions of people around the world who benefit from them. We are a leading Global provider of engineering services, serving the world's leading manufacturing companies. We offer a complete benefits package, including; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, FMLA and 401K. We are currently expanding our Engineering footprint with several of our clients and have opportunities for those who are the best in their field. If you are looking to join a company that values their employees, stands behind their services and strives to make product development dreams a reality, look no further. Tata Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development

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