Project Performance Engineer - Durability & Quality-In-Use

The Durability & Quality-in-Use (QIU) Project Performance Engineer (PPE) will be responsible to plan and coordinate all durability/QIU development activities for the program they are assigned.  The PPE will also lead cross-functional durability & QIU teams and represent durability/QIU in vehicle integration meetings, architecture meetings, and Advance Concepts engineering meetings.  The selected candidate will also manage durability/QIU issue resolution and work with Design, systems and components, CAE, Loads Analysis, RTS & DAQ Labs, IVPMs and test engineers.  The Durability PPE will also present durability & QIU in program reviews.  PPE is responsible for the durability & QIU deliverables at all four development phases of the project: Advance, Design & Development, Tooling, and validation.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering. 
• Minimum of 1 year of automotive industry experience. 
• Good knowledge of fundamental physics and experience in root cause and issue resolution. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and 3 years of full vehicle durability and/or vehicle integration. 
• Preferred familiarity with CAE and durability loads with strong Microsoft 365 suite skills, and strong organization and communication skills.