Application Engineer

Dana Incorporated

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About The Position

Major Duties and Responsibilities-Safety First! Safety Always! Supporting a preventive safety culture throughout Dana-Coordinate the design, development and testing of new valve stem seals for our customers.-Participate in personal, electronic, and/or documented interface with customer engineering staff during program development.-Maintain an open issues list for design and engineering related issues.-Perform/coordinate Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEA).-Ownership of Design Verification Planning and Reports (DVP&R) with progress reports.-Maintain program archive file.-Participate in Value Analysis and Value Engineering Activities-Assist in development of testing concepts for validating unique component features.-Work with support personnel (CAD, Testing, and Manufacturing) to complete all product designs in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.-Interpret test results and write reports.-Assist in development of materials and validation of new product concepts.-Interface with the production team to ensure designs can be manufactured within manufacturing capabilities and requirements.-Maintain knowledge of competitor activity through benchmarking activities and internal teams. -Lead program engineering meetings with both Dana internal staff and customer engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
• Strong written and oral communication skills that allow the individual to express technical information in a clear and concise manner to technical and non-technical people.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 software.
• Must be a proven self-starter with proven time management ability.
• This individual must enjoy working in a team environment as well as independently without constant direct supervision.
• Must be able to work under timing pressures and have proven track record of dependability.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of the inner workings of internal combustion engines
• Experience with direct customer engineering interaction
• Experience with Siemens Teamcenter
• Experience with small, molded rubber products

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the design, development and testing of new valve stem seals
• Participate in interface with customer engineering staff during program development
• Maintain an open issues list for design and engineering related issues
• Perform/coordinate Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEA)
• Ownership of Design Verification Planning and Reports (DVP&R) with progress reports
• Maintain program archive file
• Participate in Value Analysis and Value Engineering Activities
• Assist in development of testing concepts for validating unique component features
• Work with support personnel (CAD, Testing, and Manufacturing) to complete all product designs in accordance with customer requirements and specifications
• Interpret test results and write reports
• Assist in development of materials and validation of new product concepts
• Interface with the production team to ensure designs can be manufactured within manufacturing capabilities and requirements
• Maintain knowledge of competitor activity through benchmarking activities and internal teams
• Lead program engineering meetings with both Dana internal staff and customer engineers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level