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About the role

  • Manager, Advanced Engineering at Dana leading high voltage motor and inverter technologies development. Overseeing a team of engineers and coordinating with various organizations for technology advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers and subject matter experts from initial concept creation through proof of concept (PoC) testing to implementation of technology on Dana’s next e-Propulsion platforms
  • Interface with product planning, sales, purchasing and engineering organizations to align on technology roadmap
  • Provide final engineering approval amongst competing technology needs to concept down selection towards PoC development
  • Deep understanding of virtual and physical loadcases required to support all attribute targets of technologies explored
  • Manage virtual engineering needs and software in CAE and CFD supporting technology development
  • Manage smaller test bench assets and test articles to achieve key data validation on technologies
  • Plan and manage staff resources, capital and operational budgets needed to deliver technologies on-time
  • Contribute to site management and collaborate closely with other site managers for prototyping and test completion
  • Manage grants, subsidies, or other funds that support technology development projects regionally
  • Lead project timelines to ensure clear communication of deliverables to upper management
  • Manage activity of engineering service providers, component suppliers, etc. engaged to support development efforts
  • Manage relevant university and collaborative partner projects to ensure on-time completion towards Dana’s technology goals
  • Lead engineering team to follow Dana’s Technology Development Plan (TDP) cadence and reporting structure
  • Identify competitive benchmarking needs and work in partnership with benchmarking organization to collect needed data
  • Report semi-monthly to executive leadership on progress of technology development activities
  • Champion symposium sessions to share learnings to cross-functional teams
  • Attend and present at industry conferences on Dana’s behalf to showcase technology development
  • Manage IP and promote IP protection and generation within the team

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering (or related discipline).
  • 10+ years experience in detailed design of high voltage electric traction motor and inverter components and sub-systems
  • 3+ years experience directly managing a team of engineers
  • 3+ years of program management experience balancing parallel, complex tasks
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams a plus
  • Strong understanding of inverter and motor components, electromagnetics, traction motor topologies
  • Ability to manage maturing projects while also supporting early concept ideas simultaneously
  • Working level knowledge of subsystem/component manufacturing/assembly methods
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of deliverables and lead resolution of issues
  • Ability to adapt to change and pivot project selection, scope and timing as determined by business needs
  • Active relationships with universities, consortiums, or industry partners a plus
  • System level experience integrating technology components to realize system performance, efficiency gains a plus
  • Must be a self-directed and motivated individual who is organized and able to accept multiple tasks and responsibilities
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels within and outside Dana in a professional manner.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, planning, problem solving and decision-making skills with ability to engage with cross functional teams on a daily basis
  • Ability to work on-site a minimum of (4) days per week
  • Limited travel both domestically and internationally
  • Must be able to communicate in both French and English languages.

Benefits

  • N/A

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

Assembly

Location requirements

OnsiteBouchervilleCanada

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