Drivetrain Design Engineer

Posted on 22 April 25 by Preeti Srivastava

  • Peoria, IL
  • $80000 - $85000 per Year
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Job Description

ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our “i” symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors – an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Drivetrain Design Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in the design and development of drivetrain systems for heavy-duty machinery or off-highway vehicles. In this role, you will be responsible for designing components such as transmissions, axles, final drives, and torque converters, ensuring optimal performance, durability, and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including simulation, validation, manufacturing, and supply chain to take drivetrain concepts from initial design through to production and field support

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and develop drivetrain systems including transmissions, axles, differentials, final drives, and torque converters.
  • Conduct system- and component-level analysis for durability, performance, and efficiency.
  • Execute design calculations and performance analysis related to gear trains, load paths, and bearing selection.
  • Conduct tolerance stack-ups, DFMEA, and contribute to DVP&R planning.
  • Interface with validation teams for bench and vehicle-level testing of drivetrain assemblies.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing engineers to ensure feasibility and cost-effectiveness of designs.
  • Ensure compliance with performance, emissions, and regulatory standards.
  • Support field investigations, root cause analysis, and design revisions as needed.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and new technologies in drivetrain systems.

Required Skills:

  • Expertise in gear design, bearings, lubrication, castings, and rotating components.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo preferred), GD&T, and tolerance analysis.
  • Solid understanding of drivetrain system integration and mechanical dynamics.

Education/Experience:  

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in drivetrain or powertrain component design.

The Benefits of Working at ARi

At ARi, our commitment to our employees goes beyond the workplace, ensuring comprehensive benefits. From day one, full-time employees enjoy group health, dental, and life insurance coverage. Additionally, vision coverage is accessible starting the following month.

Recognizing the significance of rejuvenation, we provide paid time off, sick days, company holidays, and maternity/paternity leave to our full-time staff. In times of loss, we also offer bereavement support. Furthermore, a 401(k) program is maintained for eligible employees.

Embracing diversity as a strength, we welcome individuals from all walks of life, as we believe it fortifies our organization. If you’re seeking to join a team that values diversity, upholds employee well-being, and fulfills professional needs, we encourage you to apply today!

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Job Information

Rate / Salary

$80000 - $85000 per Year

Sector

IT/Software/Technology

Category

Engineering

Skills / Experience

drivetrain design

Benefits

Company paid holidays, Vacation and Sick paid time off, maternity/paternity/bereavement paid time off, Medical/Vision/Dental/Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, 401k with match.

Our Reference

JOB-1333

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