Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

Project Management of multiple projects using APQP methodology.
Schedule and lead APQP meetings internally with cross functional teams.
Customer contact: Designer, Product Design Engineer, Mating Component(s) Engineer(s), Test Engineers, Engineering Supervisors.
Establish customer requirements/expectations: Interchangeability, service requirements, performance requirements, weight requirements, and homologation requirements.
Establish part parameters: Oscillation (kinematic requirements), road load (dynamic requirements), and orientation (static requirements).
Weight analysis - solid modeling (NX, or Inventor).
Stress analysis - classical/ FEA (Linear Static, Nonlinear, and Fatigue) (Inventor).
Oversee, apply, or approve appropriate GD&T as needed to 2D drawings.
Oversee and approve 2D drawings and 3D models in appropriate customer CAD system.
Develop 3D solid models (Inventor).
Develop 2D assembly drawings (AutoCAD, or Inventor).
Develop 2D detail drawings (AutoCAD, or Inventor).
Tolerance stack-ups based on SPC data as appropriate.
Specify materials.
Researching campaign able issues with customer as needed.
Resolve warranty related issues as needed.
Develop test specifications.
Develop DVP&R as required by customer.
Develop product DFMEA’s.
Review product PFMEA’s with Manufacturing Engineers.
Develop early sourcing agreement as required.
Develop project timelines/plans (Gantt Charts).
R& D as required.
Review and approve drawings.
Problem solving using 8D methodology.
Conduct Design of Experiments as required.
Review Customer Specific Requirements.
Considers customer specific requirements and expectations, strives for continuous improvement in areas of responsibility, and considers risk before acting on any decision.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering (or related field such as Automotive Engineering) from a four-year college or university.

Required Skills
Must be hands-on
Must be strong mechanically
Must be willing to work on-site
Manufacturing experience is a must
Project Management experience is a plus

Perks:
Strong family type culture
Laid-back environment
Excellent & strong benefit package
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