Boosting Systems Subject Matter Expert

- Design & Development: - I will lead the design of Turbocharger and Supercharger System hardware, ducting, and engine interfaces. - I will develop and enhance the Turbocharger System, focusing on functionality, cost-effectiveness, quality, durability, and NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness). - I will support CAD modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and other validation techniques to ensure structural integrity and compliance with established standards. - Collaborating with other engineering teams, such as airflow, thermal, and packaging, will be key to integrating the turbocharger system. - Release & Program Management: - I will manage design release activities from the initial concept through to production, ensuring timely completion of critical project milestones. - Taking ownership of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for turbocharger components will be part of my duties. - I will ensure all parts fulfill quality, cost, and timing requirements. - Driving the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for turbocharger components, I will guarantee compliance with regulatory and customer specifications. - I will coordinate with cross-functional teams, which include manufacturing, suppliers, and quality assurance, to guarantee successful release and implementation of designs. - Technical Guidance & Problem Solving: - I will provide technical leadership and support during the development and production phases, resolving design issues, material selection challenges, and process-related problems. - Leading Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and other risk assessment activities will be part of my role to ensure design robustness and mitigate potential issues. - I will partake in the formulation of testing strategies for turbocharger components, covering vibration, crash, and thermal testing. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: - I will work closely with suppliers to ensure the design is feasible, cost-competitive, and manufacturable. - Collaborating with validation teams will involve defining and implementing validation testing to ensure turbocharger components meet functional and performance standards. - Partnering with vehicle integration teams will be crucial to ensure compatibility, safety, and integration of turbocharger components into the overall vehicle platform. - Documentation & Reporting: - I will develop and maintain engineering documentation including design specifications, drawings, test plans, and validation reports. - Ensuring that all technical documentation is current and aligns with program timelines and PPAP requirements will be my responsibility. - I will report on project status, timelines, and risk assessments to senior management and stakeholders.