Schaeffler · 1 day ago
Product Design Engineer - Battery Systems
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company that partners with major automobile manufacturers and key players in aerospace and industrial sectors. They are seeking a Product Design Engineer for Battery Systems to conduct mechanical development engineering activities and create detailed product specifications for battery system products.
AutomotiveIndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Conduct mechanical development engineering activities required to develop competitive battery system products
Develop the structure of the mechanical system based on system architecture, integrating measures derived from risk analysis into the design
Break down the overall system structure into subsystems and components, and create detailed product specifications for each
Review and assess the potential for reusing existing subsystems and components to optimize development efficiency and cost
Develop alternative structures and thoroughly evaluate each to select the most suitable solution for the application
Ensure double-sided traceability with the mechanical architecture through precise documentation and provide deliverables under robust configuration management (including material designation, versioning, storage location, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
3 plus years of professional experience with at least one year in mechanical product design and development, within battery systems, or e-mobility
Proficient in 3D CAD software (such as Creo, or similar) and hands-on experience with technical documentation
Strong understanding of DFMEA, risk analysis, and product validation processes
Familiarity with design for manufacturing/assembly (DFM/DFA) and configuration management principles
Strong analytical skills, structured approach, and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary, cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and documentation skills in English (German beneficial)
External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
Regular employee appreciation and company events
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Company
Schaeffler
Schaeffler is a supplier of automotive and industrial sectors for inventions and developments in the fields of motion and mobility.
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