Design Release Engineer/Plastic Injection Molding
Job ID
125637
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Automotive
Location
Warren, Michigan, United States
Talascend is currently seeking a Design Release Engineer/Plastic Injection Molding for a contract opportunity located in Warren, MI.
OVERVIEW:
Electrifying the future will include development instrument panels and consoles that contain a wide array of next generation displays and electronics. You will balance a list of vehicle and occupant performance requirements while engineering the highly styled instrument panel and console. These are the major systems that a customer sees and touches daily. Design, development, analysis, implementation, and validation of the complex instrument panel and console subsystems will be your day to day duties.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
OVERVIEW:
Electrifying the future will include development instrument panels and consoles that contain a wide array of next generation displays and electronics. You will balance a list of vehicle and occupant performance requirements while engineering the highly styled instrument panel and console. These are the major systems that a customer sees and touches daily. Design, development, analysis, implementation, and validation of the complex instrument panel and console subsystems will be your day to day duties.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform engineering design evaluations and concept development across vehicle programs.
- Utilize engineering tools (DFMEA, ICDs, PFMEA) and leverage CAE groups including Safety Performance to successfully develop the best system solution.
- Assessment of design to manufacturing processes (e.g. injection molding, vibration welding, vacuum forming, foam-in-place, wrapping).
- Package components, manage CAD development through supplier or clien designers and collaborate with other systems within the vehicle (Thermal, Electrical, Body, Chassis, Restraints, etc.). Ensure best practices are incorporated in the CAD and seeks support when best practice not met. Schedule and lead Peer Reviews.
- Work cross-functionally to support initial vehicle configuration work, realize cost optimization, deliver customer-driven requirements, and implement product and process improvements.
- Balance business imperatives, including but not limited to cost, mass, complexity, timing, and content.
- Communicate information to and from internal and external customer organizations (e.g. Creative Design, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, suppliers) and lead the product development team (PDT). Track and resolve open issues with support.
- Review, support and apply benchmarking for design direction competitiveness.
- Support in the development of Statement of Requirements (SOR) Creation and lead in the development of statements of work, key partner for DFMEA/DRBFM/FEA.
- Participate in launch activities.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.