Toyota North America · 15 hours ago
Engineer - Powertrain
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expToyota North America is seeking a passionate Design Engineer for their Powertrain Design team to develop torque transferring components for Driveline systems. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to support the design and launch of driveline components while maintaining quality and improving processes.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Creating validated 3D models, 2D drawings, and supplier spec sheets utilizing the standard design process
Leading Design Reviews for your responsible parts to show how your design achieves it’s function and targets
Developing counter-measures to gaps such as cost, mass, durability, strength, and warranty rate based on data and engineering mindset
Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as vehicle design, TMC driveline design, Supplier Development teams, purchasing, and assembly plants)
Managing NA suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of quality parts in line with the requirements of each Toyota milestone
Improving PDE’s design process capability to improve quality and on-time delivery
Benchmarking similar designs to improve our customer experience and cost
Training in the Toyota Way
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field of study
2+ years in automotive design/development
Demonstrable CAD skills and knowledge of GD&T
Experience in the detailed design and release of prototype and production component drawings and supplier spec sheets
Knowledge of typical automotive manufacturing methods (i.e. Aluminum and Iron Castings, Forgings, Machining, Thermoplastics, and Rubber Molding)
Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
Strong knowledge of conventional, hybrid and electrified drivelines
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Team-oriented thinking and a 'can-do' attitude
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related technical fields
Hands-on experience with driveline/powertrain assemblies
Detailed knowledge of Transfer Cases, Propeller Shafts, Driveshafts, and Differentials
Experience with Catia, FEA, Vehicle NVH, and Vehicle Simulations
A working knowledge of DRBFM
A working knowledge of Quality Management and Supply Chain Management principles
Experience working in a multi-cultural environment
Toyota Business Panel (TBP) through panel
Benefits
A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
Paid holidays and paid time off
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
Company
Toyota North America
At Toyota, we’re known for making some of the highest quality vehicles on the road. But there is more to our story.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.5MKey Investors
ARPA-E
2024-12-18Grant· $4.5M
Leadership Team
Tetsuo Ogawa
CEO
Brian Kursar
Group Vice President - Head of Enterprise AI
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