Project Engineer - Comfort |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Description: | The project engineer plans and executes complete engineering design products or specific projects, from initial design concept through to production release and post-production support, for source automotive seat products.
The main duties of the role are:
� Formulates, recommends, and implements as phases of a project to complete it within budget and to meet customer determined project milestones and completion target dates.
� Produces designs that are feasible and economical to produce in the manufacturing facilities and processes available.
� Provides alternative design solutions, analyses, justifications and recommendations at the concept stage, facilitates selection of designs that achieve best possible trade-off of cost, timing, innovation, and performance.
� Contributes to manufacturing performance and customer service by assisting in the solution of production or quality problems associated with the design.
� Proposes and implements VA/VE solutions
� Ensures that all appropriate tests are performed
� Ensures that product designs meet customer requirements, through direct consultation with customer technical personnel to determine their needs and wants.
� Provides information about needs, wants and developments affecting company products and plans by maintaining regular, direct contact with customer technical personnel.
� Assists in achievement of sale's targets through direct participation in customer presentation
� Other duties and special projects assigned
The ideal candidate will have/be:
� Preferred degree in Mechanical Engineering
� Extensive experience with developing world class seating systems for premium luxury OEM's.
� Lead all comfort development activity to ensure the seats meet best-in-world requirements. Up front knowledge required relative to comfort, appearance, quality, build, and tooling so that past lessons learned are captured.
� Plans and executes complete engineering design projects, from initial design concept through to production, while achieving program targets set forth by Program Management.
� Interfaces with design team and supply base to quickly resolve issues and develop solutions.
� Provides alternative design solutions, analyses, justifications and recommendations at the concept stage, facilitates selection of designs that achieve best possible trade-off of cost, timing, innovation, and performance. Compares solutions with best-in-world execution.
Drug and Background Check Required. |
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