Product Engineer II

Company: Purem Novi, Inc.
Location: Brighton
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Objective of the Position: This position designs, validates and ensures designs are manufactured, cost effective and meets all internal and external targets. This acts as a point of contact with customer engineering, thus coordinating customer specifications, design, testing and prototype activities. Also leads the product development team for program assigned to including CAD/CAE/Validation and interface with cross functional ENA teams to fulfill Gate requirements and Program Development cycles.

Essential Accountabilities:

The position incumbent ensures, that

• Approval of prototype content variation
• Approve supplier and plant deviations
• Checking and release of math models and drawings
• Coordinate development process with customer engineering team
• Creation and management of design workload on program
• Creation and release of prototype work orders
• Decisions in RFQ' phase regarding design and BOM content at an appropriate level of fidelity and risk to support RFQ quoting process
• Design decisions during development phase in regards to functional objectives and target setting
• General and design detailed decisions that impact cost, weight, manufacturing and function of the components, subsystems and assemblies
• Maintain key development APQP documents
• Manage ED&D work per program budget
• Manage test scheduling and part delivery with customer timeline
• Prioritize design work within assigned project
• Provide engineering feedback to other ENA departments on potential changes
• Responsible over final release of technical drawings and math models Secondary Accountabilities:
  
  The position incumbent ensures, that
  • Conduct all business related activities for, and on the behalf of, Eberspaecher within the limits of applicable local, state, and federal legal requirements.
  • Provide support to, and compliance with, all local and corporate Eberspaecher Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures and other HSE related requirements.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and follows all ENA polices related to TS16949 and ISO 14001; looks for way to improve and promote quality.
  • Other duties as assigned. Requirement Profile:
    
    Professional Background / Basic Qualification / Work Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
    • Minimum five years' experience in engineering role working for a manufacturing supplier preferably automotive. Exhaust experience strongly preferred.
    • Prior experience with heat transfer and fluid dynamics
    • Proven APQP, GD&T, DFMEA and drawing release experience
    • Product design leadership through a minimum of two complete concept to launch cycles
    • Ability to travel domestically by car or plane.
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office. Technical Expertise:
      • Ability to analyze data and prepare reports, statements and projections.
      • Ability to apply mathematical concepts and operations, including calculations, percentages, etc.
      • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and write simple correspondence.
      • Analytical- Synthesize complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures
      • Business Acumen- Understands business implications of decisions.
      • Knowledge of continuous improvement of products for manufacturability.
      • Knowledge of engineering fundaments, mechanical systems, automotive systems, and exhaust systems.
      • Project Management- Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
      • Strives to continuously improve expertise, knowledge and skills.
        
        The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level or work being performed by employees, and are not constructed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Further, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Eberspaecher North America, Inc.

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