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Research And Development Engineer

Research And Development Engineer

Career Transitions, a morales group company • Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Area, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Research & Development Engineer

Full-time

Lafayette, IN

Compensation DOE : Up to $110k / yr

Ready to help shape the future of electric mobility? We’re looking for a Research & Development Engineer in Lafayette, IN to lead innovation in EV technology, automotive R&D, and advanced magnet wire solutions for electric vehicle applications. This role focuses on enameling fluid dynamics, copper / aluminum metallurgy, and high-performance materials engineering to support next-generation EV systems.

Research & Development Engineer Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead a team in designing, modeling, and testing prototypes for new products and process improvements.
  • Develop research proposals, design briefs, and performance criteria for EV-related projects.
  • Select materials, create final specifications, and oversee concept sample production.
  • Apply computational analysis, fluid mechanics, and metallurgical principles for design validation and optimization.
  • Collaborate with APQP teams to ensure successful product development through production support.
  • Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement in design, testing, and manufacturing practices aligned with EV strategy.

Research & Development Engineer Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred), ideally in metallurgy, mechanical, or chemical engineering.
  • 10+ years in product / process engineering with strong knowledge of fluid mechanics and metallurgy.
  • Experience with magnet wire products, automotive manufacturing, and EV components preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with production equipment, lab testing, and prototype development.
  • Familiarity with APQP, automotive product development, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving, project management, and customer communication skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 15%.
  • Send resume to Jim Henegar

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