Summary
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A vehicle manufacturing organization is seeking a Powertrain Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems, support testing and production launches, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Highlights
Hands-on engineering role with ownership of vehicle systems, project leadership, relocation support, and opportunities to work on advanced mobility programs.
Description
Powertrain Engineer
We are partnering with a leading recreational vehicle OEM seeking a Powertrain Engineer to support both electric and ICE vehicle programs.
Position Highlights
• Location: Augusta, GA — Onsite / Relocation Required
• Salary: $120K–$126K base, no bonus
• Relocation: Lump-sum relocation assistance provided
• U.S.
Citizen or Green Card holder required
• Hands-on design and release role
• Work with motors, engines, CVTs, and transaxles
• Own projects from development through production and launch
What You'll Do
• Design and develop mechanical powertrain systems
• Lead projects through design, testing, release, and launch
• Develop specifications, qualification plans, DFMEAs, and DVP&Rs
• Perform risk analysis and drive engineering changes
• Work closely with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
• Troubleshoot technical issues and drive solutions
• Mentor designers, lab technicians, and other team members
• Help drive projects to key milestones and successful production launches
What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 7+ years of powertrain design and release experience
• Hands-on experience with motors, engines, CVTs, or transaxles
• Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, risk analysis, specifications, and engineering changes
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with suppliers and customers
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
Why Consider It?
• Work directly for an established OEM
• Opportunity to have significant influence in a smaller, more collaborative engineering environment
• Work across both electric and ICE powertrain technologies
• Strong opportunity to grow into greater technical and leadership responsibilities
• Long-tenured organization with opportunities for career advancement
• Beautiful Augusta, GA location near Augusta National Golf Club and the South Carolina border
If you are interested and qualified, please send your updated resume as a MS Word document to jim.guerrera@scnteam.com
