Design Release Engineer - Aftertreatment

Design Release Engineer - Aftertreatment

Position Description:

• Define "Best-In Class" aftertreatment system architecture, substrate, washcoat, and Precious metal loading selection for existing and future gasoline, diesel, and hybrid vehicle applications to meet worldwide regulatory vehicle emission standards.
• Define aftertreatment systems to align with program performance objectives and durability requirements.
• Establish engineering specifications, component FMEA & DVP, identify and process system trade-offs to align with system boundary conditions.
• Create and maintain catalyst prints, engineering specifications, application summary sheets, cost assumptions, etc. for three way catalysts, diesel oxidation catalysts, selective catalytic reduction, and particulate filters.
• Lead supplier meetings to improve manufacturing processes for function, cost, weight, and quality. Perform audits of manufacturing facilities: substrate, washcoat, and canning.
• Support PMT, Engine Calibration, Exhaust D&R, Finance, Basic Design, and Certification Teams with the intent of delivering the program specific design within GPDS timing and cost constraints.
• Develop and track hardware and calibration solutions that meet system functional objectives.
• Support evaluation of emerging aftertreatment technologies necessary to meet future government emissions regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical, Mechanical, or Computer Science Engineering
• 3+ years of Product Development D&R experience
• Ability to analyze, plan, and solve complex system problems as they relate to engines and emissions

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in emission development
• DVP&R and FMEA. Six Sigma Green belt or Black belt certified is a plus.
• Well organized and able to maintain multiple programs in parallel