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FEV North America, Inc Kettering Co-op: Engineering Assistant in United States
Support design, manufacturing and cost comparison assessments of advance powertrain and vehicle technologies in both the light-duty (automotive) and commercial vehicle space. Project objectives include evaluating the major design and manufacturing modifications required to conventional vehicles in the adaptation of advance powertrain systems, subsystems and components. Primary tasks will include the following:
Job Responsibilities:
Vehicle hardware disassembly and bill of material development
Photographing and video support of high impact vehicle systems
Design and Manufacturing attribute review and analysis
Development of manufacturing and cost models, supporting financial assessment of different advance technologies
Developing financial sensitivity models for key electric vehicle systems (i.e., high voltage batteries, traction motors, etc.) to understand the short-term and long-term cost drivers associated with these technologies
Preparation of Customer Presentations and Final Report
Required Qualifications:
Passionate about advance mobility technology
Moderate experience working with MS Excel and PowerPoint
Good combination of theory and practical experience when it comes to evaluating new technologies
Fairly knowledgeable in working with mechanic and lab tools
Preferred Qualifications:
Enjoys disassembling technology to understand how it works
Basic skills in photography
Enjoys interacting with team members, discussing how to innovate further on new technologies
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move more than 5-10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Company Overview:
FEV is a globally leading engineering and digital mobility company. Together with our customers, we are shaping the future of the mobility sector for carbon-neutral and efficient, connected, and safe transportation. Through our in-depth expertise we provide customers and
society with cutting-edge solutions for the highest value of mobility and the most advanced transport experience from A to B.
Our expertise includes intelligent software and sustainable propulsion system development, as well as full vehicle engineering. Additionally, our range of services includes sophisticated systems engineering, cyber physical system development, software- and E/E-integration for software defined vehicles with highly automated and safe driving functionalities as well as vehicle integration. FEV's engineering capabilities span the entire mobility ecosystem including all on-road applications as well as rail, marine, aerospace, agriculture, construction, mining, and industrial applications. Additionally, we transfer our elaborate know-how and innovations to adjacent markets, such as the energy sector, to deliver best-in-class industry solutions.
The FEV Group currently employs 7,300 highly qualified specialists in customer-oriented development centers at more than 40 locations on five continents.
Headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI, FEV North America, Inc. employs more than 450 highly skilled specialists. Ready to join FEV? Visit http://bit.ly/FEVCareers for current opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled