Transmission Engineer Job Description
Transmission engineer
provides company position for project design basis through code interpretation of codes including IBC, AISC, ASCE, ASME, API, etc.
Transmission Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Executing the steps required to identify the root cause and close development testing issues
Understand and deliver system internal transmission, driveline and vehicle level packaging
Understand and deliver system NVH analysis – work with internal teams to assess and improve transmission and driveline performance
Development and validation of powertrain calibrations for automatic transmission applications Develop and maintain calibration Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R.) Assist development of software & control system requirements
Transmission Manufacturing Engineering – Assembly/Test Process Engineer Position
Lead and support current model production / design problem solving cross-functional teams using the DMAIC process in transmission, axle, driveline component, and associated subsystems to achieve TDE TGW, R/1000, Warranty, CPU, and customer satisfaction metrics
Lead and support new product design and problem solving cross-functional teams using the DCOV process in failure mode avoidance and robust design methods
Support and assist TVM cost projects to meet TDE TVM requirements for each region
Provide the TDE organization statistical and problem solving support including assisting with 6-Sigma TDE training classes
Deliver project presentations to senior management on 6-Sigma team’s progress, accomplishments, conclusions, and lessons learned
Transmission Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Transmission Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PE, EIT, NACE, SBE, TX, IP, CCIE, CCDP, CCNA, E.I.T
Education for Transmission Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the transmission engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Science, Mechanical Engineering, Design, Engineering and Technology, Communication, Technical, Engineering Technology
Skills for Transmission Engineer
Desired skills for transmission engineer include:
ACI
AISC Steel manual
ASCE Pole manual
ASCE
IEEE
LPILE
MFAD
RUS design standards
NESC requirements NESC
Electrical engineering
Desired experience for transmission engineer includes:
Five years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering preferred
5+ years of transmission/powertrain calibration (or related) experience strongly recommended
Able to understand and interpret transmission shift schedule and shift control strategy
A/T Transmission or Driveline experience
Certified Six-Sigma Black Belt is strongly preferred or the ability to achieve Black Belt certification within 1 year
5+ years’ automatic transmission, axle, or driveline experience in Product Design or Manufacturing Engineering with manufacturing processes, component/system development design, or transmission/driveline calibration processes knowledge
Transmission Engineer Examples
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Transmission Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of transmission engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for transmission engineer
- Development of duty cycles requirements
- Fuel economy and lube studies
- DFMEA, design rule and quality history documentation
- Cross-section development and release
- Define CAE NVH analysis required to meet transmission targets
- Development of transmission SDS to define transmission characteristics
- Transmission level DVP&R development
- Understand and deliver system internal transmission and vehicle level packaging
- Plan and execute cost reductions to support ABF framework
- Actively work with and direct suppliers to deliver projects on time
Qualifications for transmission engineer
- A/T Transmission or Driveline experience preferred
- Strong skills in use of computer applications (Excel)
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) required
- 3 years of experience in the design of complex automotive powertrain or electronic systems
- Experience and knowledge to understand, determine and optimize trade-offs between system weight, NVH performance, package, efficiency and cost
- Automotive product development / design & release experience (trans
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Our company is looking to fill the role of transmission engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for transmission engineer
- Lead open design issues meeting using corporate issue tracking tools (AIMS, DURIS & e-tracker)
- Support vehicle launches on-site and be able troubleshoot concerns using calibration & diagnostic tools
- Lead cost & warranty reduction actions
- Lead cross functional team to resolution of open issues
- Automotive electrical system troubleshooting and software analysis experience preferred
- Monitor and respond to quality indicators and warranty trends to perform root cause analysis
- Prepare/present to upper management using the 6-Panel process
- Support warranty spend reduction and quality improvement initiatives
- Review and disposition all new warranty claims
- Manage in-coming warranty return trans components and transmissions
Qualifications for transmission engineer
- Ability to lead teams to resolve durability and manufacturing concerns
- Strong skills in use of computer applications (Excel, PowerPoint)
- NVH, FEA, CAE, Team Center, Solid Works, metallurgy and manufacturing experience a plus
- Experience in managing/delivering projects
- A/T Transmission Systems experience preferred
- P/T calibration & diagnostic tools experience preferred
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Transmission Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of transmission engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for transmission engineer
- Lead and facilitate inspection and analysis
- Lead and facilitate root cause, corrective action, implementation and preventative action closure of issues
- Lead testing of product validation efforts
- Understand internal hybrid transmission system function and architecture
- Understand transmission, driveline and vehicle level interface and interaction effects
- Manage open issues
- Lead engineer for dual cardanic clutch system
- Lead system level hybrid transmission design
- Cascade requirements and manage interface between system and component level design
- Identify and prioritize trade-offs between weight, NVH performance, package, efficiency and cost
Qualifications for transmission engineer
- Prior work experience in Quality
- Ability to design small systems perform bench maintenance
- Automotive product development / design & release experience
- 3 to 5 Years of live event technical operational experience
- 1 to 3 Years of television electronics maintenance experience
- Understanding of HD & SD digital video and audio signals & associated compression (MPEG, JPEG, Dolby, etc…)
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Transmission Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of transmission engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for transmission engineer
- Lead design interface open issues meetings
- Ability to work with manufacturing and vehicle operations to assure all process issues are addressed and resolved
- Deliver new programs on-time and on-budget, includes working with interfacing engineering departments to deliver cost reduction and quality improvement actions
- Understand and deliver system analysis – includes working with external teams to assess and improve transmission and driveline performance
- Develop new transmission architecture concepts, including cross sections and components
- Design advanced transmission and driveline technology including 9+ speeds, HEV & CVT for FWD and RWD
- Perform component and system trade-offs
- Analysis of gears, bearings, shafts & structures
- Prepare quality system documents (SDS, P-diagram, Boundary Diagram, FMEA) and other documentation supporting program deliverables
- Interface with Transmission and Driveline Engineering and Planning to set new program targets
Qualifications for transmission engineer
- Product engineering Design & Release experience preferred
- Understanding of satellite & fiber optic transmission technologies
- Understanding of ASI & SDTI compression technologies
- Understanding of network control and SNMP systems
- Understanding of HD & SD digital video signals
- Understanding of digital PCM & Dolby encoded audio signals
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Transmission Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a transmission engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for transmission engineer
- Performs engineering analysis of gasoline engine durability internal component performance and engine control/management systems as reported by test driving staff
- Performs engineering analysis of transmission durability internal component performance and transmission control/management systems as reported by test driving staff
- Completes timely and detailed reporting of issues, including follow-up on issues reported in VDS/KPM
- Provide training and support on specialized equipment and systems
- Execute maintenance/upgrades on RF transmit, receive, compression, and other sub-systems associated with the facility
- Perform transmit maintenance including performance checks and preventive maintenance on compression systems, RF transmitters, uplink antennas and associated components
- Accomplish receiver maintenance including performance checks and preventive maintenance on RF receivers, downlink antennas and associated components
- Support TOC operations checking in broadcast feeds
- Attend specialized technical training classes and impart knowledge to other engineers and staff
- Develop the baseline for the current high-voltage transmission network (90 kV and higher), establish network characteristics, line traces, substation characteristics and age
Qualifications for transmission engineer
- Understanding of satellite & fiber transmission methods
- Understanding of computer operation and networking
- Understanding of test and analysis equipment operation
- A two year engineering degree (or equivalent work experience in transmission engineering field)
- Proven experience in Optical networks, mainly Integration, Troubleshooting, Configuration and software upgrades
- 1 Year of experience with AWS, BSAQ and ECB