Senior Inverter Engineer, IR&D

JOIN THE TEAM THATS POWERING PROGRESS Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, were driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward! Job Title: Senior Inverter Engineer, IR&D Pay Grade: T4 Job Description: The Senior Inverter Engineer, IR&D is responsible for R&D ideation, technical assessment of companies and technologies, quantification/qualification of perceived value/risk of new technologies, and execution of proof-of-concept projects with third parties related to inverter technology. This position will be working closely with stakeholders within various functional areas, including support of production programs across multiple product lines and in technology, Business and Corporate Development initiatives. To be successful, the Senior Inverter Engineer, IR&D must have the ability to effectively collaborate cross-functionally to execute project/program plans and clearly communicate value quantification and technology learnings in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: + Identify and research a broad range of next generation technologies and trends related to inverters + Influence the organizations technology roadmap related to power electronics as a part of Steering Committee + Define and execute work packages as part of collaborative projects with 3rd parties related to inverter technology (paper studies, simulation/analysis, physical hardware development and test, and motor controls) + Seek and recommend out-bound pursuits for gap closure in achieving Allisons Technology Roadmap and Business Plan related to power electronics technology + Review in-bound partnership and technology opportunities for relevance / applicability + Participate in industry seminars, tradeshows, and other events related to power electronics technology + Communicate results and learnings across the organization, including in-depth discussions with the Product Engineering team + Support technical reviews for ongoing, production inverter programs Key Performance Measures: + Maintain the pulse of power electronics technology + Ideation and influence on technology roadmap + PoC execution + Communication of learnings + Support of production and Business Development teams Qualifications: + Bachelors of Science in Engineering Required, Masters of Engineering Preferred + Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team environment Experience: + 7+ years experience in engineering and engineering R&D related to inverter technology + 7+ years relevant automotive or commercial vehicle industry experience (preferred) + Knowledge in inverter and propulsion technology + Knowledge of relevant analysis and simulation tools + Experience finding and creating solutions independently with limited information to deliver a positive outcome + Experience collaborating and working cross functionally on strategic company initiatives Competencies and Behaviors: + Creative and Innovative: Learns quickly when facing new problems, experiments and will try anything to find solutions; Thinks outside the box + Team Player: Creates a collaborative environment of trust with peers and functional partners + Strategic & Purpose Driven: Understands the overall goal and works in a focused manner towards that goal + Results Focus: Uses analytical thinking to find solutions and deliver results Travel and/or Physical Demands: + Up to 25% travel + Remote work optional up to 2 days per week, per latest guidelines + Ability to work in tight and low spaces, working around test equipment + Ability to climb into and exit commercial vehicles under development Primary Location: Indianapolis, IN Additional Locations: Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at ati+ . Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at . Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

Created: 2024-11-05