The Engineer in the Transmission, Driveline, and Gear Reducer Chief Engineering Teams will have some experience in executing powertrain programs. The chief engineering team is the fully accountable single point technical contact for transmission and driveline products. This includes all aspects of product delivery for current production, new product development, or advanced projects. (the “what” and the “when”.) Responsibilities include reporting to the Chief Engineer and acting as the primary owner of the application matrix and interface between the CE group and vehicle team for requirements and delivery of the transmission and driveline products, including assembly plants. <ul> <li>Responsible for supporting the Chief Engineer (CE) in the execution of designated programs</li> <li>Supports the development of high-level Applications Matrix (working with the Design System Engineer) including all interface requirements for given programs for all variants and various vehicle platforms.</li> <li>Ensures all applications fall within the design envelopes of the the transmission and driveline products</li> <li>Coordinates packaging studies with each vehicle application to ensure all clearance requirements are met. Leads advanced vehicle adaptation designs studies and freezes</li> <li>Negotiates requirements with vehicle platforms based on product limitations and capabilities</li> <li>Owns the Transmission Technical Specifications and communicates application specific requirements to the team (i.e. max torque, NVH, FE, tire size, FD ratio selection, mass, etc.)</li> <li>Defines and tracks adherence to robust vehicle level and system level/sub-system functional objectives</li> <li>Leads and coordinates the required Virtual Duty Cycle analysis(es) working with Propulsion Systems Virtual PT (Rotational) and Vehicle Loads / Durability team for Structural duty cycle (BCxx)</li> <li>Coordinates external interface(s) design changes that require platform approval. Perform TOS as required.</li> <li>Develops, manages & communicates external design or assembly issues and change management.</li> <li>Responsible for the review and approval of the Application Checklist for each CN</li> <li>Coordination of application specific design variants (TCMs, adaptive hardware, dampers, vents, LV & HV wire connections, bracket attachments, etc) including controls & calibration strategies</li> <li>Represents chief organization on vehicle assembly plant requirements & events (i.e. supports pilot builds, EOL test, VIN marking, build issues, etc.).</li> <li>Drives Layered Audits process across supplier plant(s) to ensure manufacturing / heat-treatment / assembly processes and control plan robustness</li> <li>Leads Build Readiness tasks (instrumentation plan, dyno support)</li> <li>Develops Benchmarking Plan working closely with Assistant Chief Engineer on competitive products</li> <li>Coordinates COE assessments of bulletins and engineering response to bulletins working closely with ACE (or CE)</li> <li>Coordinates data generation and approvals of AES/BES regulatory documents</li> <li>Updates and coordinates approvals of owner’s manuals</li> <li>Updates and coordinates approvals of CP, Compliance Report Standards</li> </ul> Responsibilities may also include monitor projects at each step of the development process, from intention milestone to serial life. This is a key leadership position, requiring ability to define problems early, and connect things that seem disconnected. <ul> <li>Support Strategy & Technical Roadmap with business inputs. Manage product complexity and product lifecycle plans.</li> <li>Manage timing and readiness for the assigned propulsion system perimeter, ensuring consistency between System and Sub-System and the complete Application Plan; responsible for sub-system Budget, Timing & Cost, including :</li> <li>Total product cost (TPC) <ul> <li>ER&D spending</li> <li>ED&D spending</li> <li>Capital expenditure (CAPEX)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Establishes and maintains program timing; manage VO cost savings programs</li> <li>Leads the PSDP milestone deliverables reviews and deck preparation and ensures first-time-right execution and presentation to senior management</li> <li>Must ensure continuous alignment of scope and strategic business objective, and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward business result and strategic intent</li> <li>Provides and reviews inputs for supplier contracts related to product, timing, and cost related items</li> <li>Drives together with purchasing and engineering team the source package and sourcing process</li> <li>Initiates product study bulletins to capture cost on core projects; establishes projects and funding for quality initiatives</li> <li>Manages the core initiatives preparation and core studies response.</li> <li>Works with the PRS engineering functions, Planning and VEMO to prepare ER&D budget convergence for milestone approval.</li> <li>Determine and coordinate the sharing of resources among functions and regions</li> <li>Work with CE to ensure the team follows all applicable department and corporate standards, practices, and procedures</li> <li>Provides guidance and direction to DREs and suppliers through resourcing, process or sourcing changes, and development using the appropriate change management systems</li> </ul><div> Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: <ul type="disc"> <ul> <li>An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans</li> <li>An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute</li> </ul> </ul> Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: <ul type="disc"> <ul> <li>Tuition reimbursement</li> <li>Student loan refinancing programs</li> <li>18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community</li> </ul> </ul> And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work. </div>

Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer Senior Chief Engineer

Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer Junior Chief Engineering Position

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