Senior Materials Engineer - Lansing, United States - General Motors

Description

Define, analyze, and test lightweight, high-strength carbon alloy steels and wrought and cast aluminum alloys for conventional ICE passenger vehicle and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) transmission and Electric Drive Units (DU) shafts, gears, housings, and bearings.

Define and interpret shaft, gear, bearing, and housing component engineering designs including performance and manufacturing requirements, to select and optimize materials manufacturing processes including forging, casting, heat treatment, welding, and powder metal forming, to ensure durability, strength, fatigue life, and safety performance.

Use Optical Microscope (OM) and Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) equipment to plan, analyze, design, and validate metallography and metallurgical microstructures and ensure compliance with:

MPIF Standard 35 Structural Parts

ASTM A892 Defining and Rating the Microstructure of High Carbon Bearing Steels standard

ISO 4967 Determination of content of non-metallic inclusions-Micrographic method using standard diagrams standards

Internal GMW 17942 Shaft and Gear Steels standard

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