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Position Information:

Company: Textron

Location: Augusta , GA

Status: Full Time, Employee

Job Category: Engineering


Position Description:

Electrical Engineer

Business Name: E-Z-GO
Location: Augusta, GA
Position: Project Engineer II (Electrical)
Function: Engineering R&D
Reports to: Manager, Engineering – Powertrain Systems Group


Responsibilities to Include:
• Motion control and logic experience relating to off-road electric vehicles. Analog and digital input and outputs device experience.
• Provide engineering expertise for development of hybrid powered vehicles.
• Development and utilization of project timelines for engineering tasks.
• Development and utilization of functional specifications for projects.
• Development and utilization of DFMEAs for components and assemblies.
• Investigation and review of design patent opportunities and infringements; file patent disclosures.
• Development of design packaging layouts.
• Perform tolerance studies on components and assemblies.
• Development and release of engineering component and assembly drawings.
• Incorporation of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering drawings.
• Development of DVPRs for product validation.
• Resolve test issues and document through the use of the PDCA process.
• Performing design for assembly (DFA) and design for manufacturing (DFM) assessments on components & assemblies.
• Compliance certification to government standards (CE certification, CARB compliance, etc…).
• Perform finite element analysis (FEA) on components & assemblies.
• Utilization of Textron NP&SI process on “A & B” class projects.

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited 4-year program.

Position Requirements:
• 5 years minimum experience as a project engineer in an on or off road vehicle or similar application. 

Key Skills Desired:
Vehicle software logic and operating specification experience.
Software Validation experience including Negative and Positive test cases.
Databus CAN 2.0b protocol communication experience. 
Motion control experience in off-road Electric vehicles, experience with Analog and digital input and outputs devices, gauges and instrumentation.


Software Skills Desired:
• UG or other CAD experience
Teamcenter or other CAD database tools
CAN 2.0b or similar protocol
Microsoft office products
XFMEA 

License and Certification Requirements:
none

Additional Information:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Direct Reports: 0
Travel Requirements: 10%
Relocation Benefits: Yes

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)


Contact Information



Company:
Textron


Reference Code:
28069