Engineer - Project Chief

Premier Staffing Solution•Auburn Hills, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role requires a strong leader with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to influence and manage stakeholders, suppliers, and multiple concurrent activities. The position involves some travel to supplier and vehicle assembly plants in North America.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited program.
Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience with an emphasis on automotive Fuels Systems/components at either an OEM or supplier.
Strong leader with entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to sell ideas to all stakeholders.
Must be self-sufficient with ability to influence and lead others without formal authority.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to lead and manage suppliers.
Must be able to manage multiple concurrent activities.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accredited program.
Understanding of vehicle thermal systems and common vehicle system interactions.
Experience in component costing (variable cost and investment).
Solid understanding of thermodynamics and heat transfer from a practical standpoint.
Understanding of electrical circuits, components and their operating principles.
Familiarity with powertrain software and controls.
Experience with Fuels-specific and total vehicle testing including NVH.
Experience in DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) proactive and/or reactive quality tools.
Working knowledge of UG/NX and CATIA CAD systems.
Knowledge of company systems and/or products a plus.