What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Engineer position at Michael Page?
About Our Client
Our client is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry.
Job Description
- Research, design, and develop products for automotive and mobility products. This includes selectable clutches, driveline disconnects, park lock devices, chain actuators, and other chain drive solutions.
- Design for Manufacturing : Optimize component designs, identify manufacturing methods, material specifications, and manufacturing tolerances.
- Create Design Validation Plans, Gantt Charts, DFMEAs, and lead Design Reviews (internal and supply chain). Coordinate engineering drawing approvals and releases, update and release Bill of Materials, and support drawing implementation with cross-functional team. Communicate applicable engineering specifications to team. Support product and documentation refinement from the concept stage to mass production.
- Coordinate with cross-functional APQP team on product / project launches. Support APQP objectives with cross-functional team activities such as : Process Flow Diagrams, Control Plans, and PFMEAs.
- Continue application of technologies to of the Automotive and Mobility industries.
- Support Sales and New Product Groups on new business opportunities and VA / VE ideas.
- Provide technical support to other departments.
- Familiarity with automotive engines / transmissions, knowledge of AIAG standards and practices, and enthusiasm for the automotive industry preferred.
- CAD skills required. NX, CATIA, Solidworks preferred.
- Familiarity with analysis and simulation software preferred.
- Ability to learn complex testing and instrumentation required.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work required. Excellent time management skills required.
- Broadband knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred (stamping, forging, sintering, injection molding, machining, heat treatment, etc.)
- Ability to think critically and creatively in high stress situations.
- Willingness & ability to travel as necessary.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
What's on Offer
Competitive Benefits Package Available
Contact
Alexandra Lanzillotto
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6624882
