What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research And Development Engineer position at True Scout Partners?
Job Title: R&D Engineer - Electric Vehicle Technology & Materials Science
Location: Lafayette, IN
About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate R&D Engineer to drive innovation in electric vehicle technology, with a focus on enameling fluid dynamics and copper/aluminum metallurgy. In this role, you will design, model, and test prototypes, lead research initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge products and processes. Your work will directly contribute to the future of EV infrastructure and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, model, and test prototypes for product/process development and improvement.
- Conduct research and create design proposals, establishing design briefs and performance criteria.
- Utilize computational analysis for theoretical design conception, demonstration, and verification.
- Manage technical activities on automotive product development projects, ensuring alignment with APQP processes.
- Collaborate with plant teams and key customers, serving as a technical interface to ensure project success.
- Support Rea’s automotive strategy through research, testing, and implementation of innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Metallurgy, Mechanical, Chemical, or related field).
- 3 years of product/process engineering experience, preferably in magnet wire products or EV applications.
- Strong knowledge of engineering techniques, fluid mechanics, and metallurgy.
- Hands-on experience with production and lab equipment.
- Familiarity with project planning, APQP, and automotive product development practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills using engineering first principles.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a forward-thinking industry.
- A collaborative environment where your contributions make a tangible impact.
Apply Now:
If you’re ready to innovate and shape the future of electric vehicle technology, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or share this post with someone who’d be a great fit.
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Salary : $90,000 - $120,000