Product Engineer - Green House Molding or Sealing

About the role

The Product Engineer plays a crucial role in the development of new or modified Sealing/GHM products for automotive door systems. They utilize rubber and plastic injection molding, extrusion dies, and production equipment from concept through full production implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develops new or modifies existing Sealing/GHM products utilizing rubber and plastic injection molding, extrusion dies, and production equipment.
• Designs for automated assembly and low-cost manufacturing, ensuring manufacturability and tooling feasibility.
• Supports GM programs at the GM tech center as an integrated engineer.
• Works with OEM or Tier One to consult in the development process, ensuring products meet customer specifications, manufacturability, tooling feasibility, and quality objectives.
• Conceives and develops new products to meet management and customer objectives, evaluating feasibility and implementing models, vehicle installations, etc.
• Solves technical problems through application of product knowledge, engineering education, industry practices, and awareness of new technologies.
• Supports technical base processes including Project timing, DVP, DFMEA, VA/VE, Benchmarking, APQP, IMDS, Packaging, General tooling, and assembly.
• Provides professional engineering assistance and consultation to other departments on technical matters, particularly exterior and interior components.
• Organizes technical projects, manages timelines, and ensures compliance with project objectives, budgets, and specifications.
• Interprets specifications and provides technical direction to design and tooling teams, coordinating with other departments for a smooth transition.
• Coordinates with customers, providing recommendations and solutions to technical issues, and maintaining first article approval authority.
• Documents technical aspects of assigned projects and ensures proper data retention.
• Visits customers with Sales or Senior Engineering personnel on an assigned basis.
• Reports weekly on progress and workload status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering related field with 2-5 years of experience in the field or related area.
• 2+ years of experience with Catia V5 and UG NX 11, including the ability to review designs, cut sections, etc.
• Knowledge of materials (plastics and metals) and experience in automotive interior and exterior type components with plastic injection, two-shot injection, roll forming, stamping, and aluminum extrusion.
• Knowledge of Team Center and GM ECR process as an integrated supplier.
• Experience with FEA analysis for CLD, insertion/extraction, APQP, PPAP, DVP&R, DFMEA, PFMEA, GD&T, B-side attaching scheme development, 5S philosophy, 6 Sigma & Lean Manufacturing, BOM Management - Engineering Change Control, strong technical ability with materials and manufacturing processes, high self-motivation, bias for action, strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills, and good interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Strong technical ability with knowledge of materials and manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Familiarity with FEA Analysis for CLD, Insertion/Extraction.
• Experience with B-side attaching scheme development – attachment of parts to sheet metal and/or other parts in an assembly.
• Understanding of 5S philosophy, 6 Sigma & Lean Manufacturing.
• Experience with APQP, PPAP, DVP&R, DFMEA, PFMEA, GD&T.
• Strong technical ability with knowledge of materials and manufacturing and assembly processes.
• High self-motivation and bias for action.
• Strong communications, presentation, and organization skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Minth offers an international development platform, dynamic and efficient team, all-round personal improvement, diversified working atmosphere, modern office setting, competitive compensation package, personalized humanistic care, and a supportive corporate culture.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD