Powertrain Engineer

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and develop engine installation systems including: Engine and hydraulic cooling packages, Exhaust aftertreatment system integration and tubing design, Fuel system integration, Engine isolation and mounting systems, Air cleaners and intake piping, Surge tanks and coolant plumbing
• Develop component and system design requirements that define functional, performance, durability, packaging, thermal, vibration, and validation expectations.
• Develop technical design requirements and engineering specifications for powertrain components and systems.
• Support cooling package development through: Cooling fan selection, Heat rejection analysis, Review of CFD results and cooling system performance analyses, Packaging studies
• Design engine mounting and isolation systems and verify that isolation performance meets design requirements.
• Use engineering analysis and test data to evaluate engine-mounted component structures and ensure durability and vibration requirements are met.
• Prepare component and system validation plans, including vehicle test requests.
• Evaluate vehicle test data and prepare information for engine application documentation.
• Support issue resolution during prototype builds and product validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including structures, hydraulics, controls, manufacturing, suppliers, and test engineering.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation required to support design release.

Desired Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience with off-highway, agricultural, construction, mining, automotive, truck, or industrial equipment.
• Experience with engine installation design.
• Experience designing engine cooling systems.
• Experience developing engineering specifications or design requirements.
• Experience evaluating cooling performance and validation test data.
• Experience with engine-mounted component design and packaging.
• Familiarity with CAD (Creo preferred).
• Familiarity with CFD results and thermal analysis.
• Familiarity with vibration and durability validation is desirable.
• Experience working with diesel engines in the 18 74 kW range is preferred.