System Level Concept Analyses Sr Engineer

at  Dana Incorporated

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world’s original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The successful candidate will work in a global context environment, on local and global programs, closely with release teams and other functional groups; he/she will be able to perform the very preliminary concept analyses on ePropulsion Systems with a multiphisics approach, setting the ground to meet customer requests eg durability, efficiency and NVH. He/She will be involved in all phases of product development with main focus on concept phase, working together with other colleagues of each simulation area, providing guidance on driveline system; he/she will proactively support issues detection and management as well as develop solutions to meet performance objectives and timelines of various programs.

JOB POSITIONS REQUIREMENTS

Education: University Master Degree - Mechanical, Aerospace or equivalent

HARD SKILLS:

Essential:

• Broad knowledge of automotive engineering design, mechanics and materials.
• Strong theory and hands on experience in multiphysics domain.
• Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink/Amesim or similar.
• Powertrain and Driveline experience is required; eMotor and Inverter basics.
• Fluent English.

Considered as a plus:

• Multiphysical approach and good understanding of EDU Performances
• Knowledge in programming for automatization and scripting.

SOFT SKILLS

Good communication and interpersonal skills, working in global cross functional team. Analytical thinking skills, open mind and team working oriented. Ability to manage complexity with an high sense of accountability, proactivity and accuracy.
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The candidate will deal with complex ePropulsion systems mainly performing 0d-1d concept analyses, gathering and managing inputs from different stakeholder; making evaluations and providing assessments on the whole system. In particular he/she will:

• Define and create models of ePropulsion System (eMotor + PIM + Gearbox).
• Perform 0d-1d data driven analyses, interpreting and converting simulation results to design recommendations.
• Write technical reports and present them to local and global stakeholders.
• Manage and coordinate activities at system level in cooperation with the team to develop and optimize products.
• Support definition and development of calculation guidelines, methodologies and best practices.