- Functions as liaison with customer’s product engineering groups and Nascote contracted product engineering and design sources.
- Directs tool/fixture builds, prototype and pre-production builds and gives product engineering direction for production launch and sample approval.
- Monitors and controls program costs associated with prototype and production tooling and prototype parts production.
- Provides product design input especially related to manufacturing feasibility.
- Institutes product design cost reduction ideas.
- Coordinates product engineering changes.
- Leads or participates in team oriented problem solving efforts.
- Performs or directs all customer and Nascote required product engineering management tasks (engineering timelines, open issues reporting, design reviews, DFMEA, etc.).
- Must be competent in and utilize AIAG "Core Tools"
- Coordinates Nascote launch of new products with program specific launch teams.
- Maintains an acceptable attendance record.
- Provides engineering input for new product quotations.
- Participates in department initiatives - e.g. business plan development / execution, procedure development, QOS.
- Participates in department meetings.
- Completes documentation of activities as required.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Submits cost reduction and innovation ideas.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Skills/Experience Required
- 3 years experience in a product related engineering position in a manufacturing or product design environment. One year continuous work experience.
- Must have good problem solving skills. Must have strong project management skills.
- Must have good computer skills.
- Must work well with others. Must have good communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Must have the ability to make group presentations.
- Must be well presented due to the high degree of customer interface.
- Must have the ability to read automotive blueprints and engineering specifications.
Educational Requirements
- B.S. - Engineering or Technical Degree
- In special circumstances, candidates who have not met the required education, but have substantial manufacturing work experience that is applicable to the job may be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $72,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person