Product Development Engineer Circular Economy Powertrain - Intermediate - EC1294

Company: V2Soft
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

V2Soft () is a global company, headquartered out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, with locations in Mexico, Italy, India, China and Germany. At V2Soft, our mission is to provide high performance technology solutions to solve real business problems. We become our customer's true partner, enabling both parties to enjoy success. We are committed to promoting diversity in the workplace, and believe it has a positive effect on our company and the customers we serve.



Job Description:



The Product Development Engineer - Remanufacturing Steering/Suspension manages assigned product launches and brings these projects to fruition. Once feasibility and profitability is approved, the engineer manages the development and release of these programs. Selected candidate will track development and releases through the multiple departments to ensure parts are placed on shelf or sourcing of a particular program to a 3rd party supplier within agreed upon time schedules. This position requires a team player with excellent interpersonal skills able to work in a dynamic cross-functional team.



Responsibilities include but not limited to:

--- Understand engineering aspects of past-model parts, such as design, specifications, and materials, in order to release remanufactured parts without affecting original design intent.

--- Develop project objectives and plans by providing input specific to product/process design requirements, project elements, and project scheduling.

--- Determine product specifications by studying product design, requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.

--- Identify and implement (internally or at supplier) at original equipment and remanufacturing suppliers, new and emerging technologies, equipment, and competencies required to support the portfolio growth through regular onsite supplier interactions.



Requirements:



--- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

--- Steering and Suspension commodity design and release engineering or commodity manufacturing experience. Commodity experience should be one or more of the following: Steering Racks, Electric Power Steering, Power Steering Pumps, Steering Columns, rack & pinion. Suspension systems, Shocks/Struts.



Preferred Qualifications

--- Ten years of experience in Steering and/or Suspension commodities.

--- Braking systems commodity experience in addition to Steering/Suspension is a plus.

--- Experience managing several simultaneous projects and ensure resources are allocated appropriately to meet timing.

--- Microsoft Office proficiency.

--- Ability to interpret Engineering Drawings (GD&T Knowledge preferred but not required).

--- Knowledgeable in Teamcenter & NX.

--- Travel required to supplier sites or organizations manufacturing facilities.



V2Soft is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EOE).

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