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Product Development Engineer – Transmission Systems

Livonia, MI, United StatesFull-time$65k–$166k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead quality improvement, warranty reduction, and cost optimization initiatives for front-wheel-drive hybrid and automatic transmission systems.

Role type

Senior IC product development engineer (powertrain/transmission)

Builds

Front-wheel-drive hybrid and automatic transmission systems

Domain

Automotive / Powertrain

Required skills

Systems engineering, root-cause analysis (8D, Six Sigma), warranty data analysis, cost optimization, project management, technical reporting

Preferred skills

Master's degree in engineering, experience with electrified powertrain systems, manufacturing/assembly plant operations, supplier quality processes, large dataset analysis

Technologies

8D, Six Sigma, Shainin

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional quality improvement and cost optimization initiatives; Analyze field performance trends and develop quality actions; Develop repair cost reduction strategies; Lead root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions; Present technical findings to leadership; Maintain project documentation (8D reports, technical reports)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC