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Actalent Product Development Engineer in Ann Arbor, Michigan

PRODUCT ENGINEER

Description:

Looking for a Product Engineer with mechanical background based in Ann Arbor. This position reports to the Product Development Manager and is responsible for working with Application Engineering and other cross functional project teams in order to define realistic and achievable product designs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize the escalation process when necessary in order to draw attention to, and help develop mitigation plans for risks to product development.

  • Utilize structured problem-solving methods to analyze and solve problems related to product failures throughout the life of the product (DFMEA, 8D’s etc.).

  • Support Program Managers in technical discussions with the customers.

  • Support PDT meetings as required.

  • Support tooling/equipment tryouts, at suppliers and manufacturing sites.

  • Generates presentations for customers (internal and external) and management as required.

  • Prefer some level Catia experience for evaluating design data.

  • Required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by supervisor.

Skills:

Design, design engineering, rfq, automotive industry, DFMEA, GD&T, plastic injection, plastic, tier one supplier, automotive lighting, plastic injection molding

Must Have Qualifications:

  • B.S. degree required in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

  • Minimum of seven (7) years experience in automotive industry.

  • Knowledge of interior and/or exterior lighting component design OR Plastic Injection Molded Automotive components

  • Knowledge of plastic materials, plastic injection molding, optics, basic electronic circuitry, manufacturing processes, tooling, fixture design, and product validation.

  • Familiarity with global lighting regulations.

  • Experience developing DFMEAs (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance) and DVPRs (Design Verification Plan and Report).

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.

  • Experience with Rivian, Honda, Nissan is plus.

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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