Senior Geartrain Design and Analysis Engineer
Core
Design and development of components within Ford's next generation EV drivetrains, owning hardware from concept to production.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (geartrain)
Builds
Production hardware for electric vehicle drivetrains
Domain
Automotive / Electric Vehicles
Required skills
Geartrain component design, CAE simulation (ANSYS, FEMFAT, Romax, LDP, Kissoft, GT-Suite, MATLAB), 3D/2D CAD, DFMEA, data acquisition, fixture design, vendor interaction
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
ANSYS, FEMFAT, Romax, LDP, Kissoft, GT-Suite, MATLAB, CAD
Responsibilities
Design and optimize geartrain components (teeth, webbing, housings, shafts, bearings), generate and maintain 3D/2D CAD, review and update requirements and DFMEA, evaluate correlation between predicted and measured results, support testing and test setup, interact with vendors and manufacturing representatives, propose continuous improvements, contribute to design reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC