Engineering Specialist

ANTOLIN•Shelby Township, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Specialist applies engineering principles and analytical techniques to the design and/or development of product concepts, processes, or new technologies. The Engineering Specialist will be responsible for process, material, and product development expertise targeted toward new business applications and/or new technologies for Antolin.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience required
Minimum 10 years of diversified Engineering experience with focused expertise in specific technologies
Professional and effective communication and representation skills.
Ability to sit, stand and have mobility to move around the office or manufacturing environment, when needed.
Ability to conduct extended computer work and lead discussions with employees.
Visits to customer facilities and plants may require extended standing and walking.
Ability to lift, move and manipulate parts required.
May require domestic and international travel

Responsibilities

Identify and lead new development projects focusing on new concepts, cost savings, global activities, and obtaining new business.
Create and execute goals, timing, and cost for project(s).
Track and evaluate emerging technologies.
Monitor and benchmark competitors and suppliers.
Communicate/coordinate projects between divisions, sales, targeted programs, customer needs, and corporate representatives.
Function as a development specialist with a particular expertise in interior part design, materials, processes, and tooling.
Support Antolin-Interiors Sales group in pursuing new business.
Participate as a lead member of the Global Expert Team to coordinate development activities across all of Antolin-Interiors and Antolin worldwide.
Support the Innovation Development Process and coordinate implementation of Innovations into production offerings.
Identify design work and create design specifications for a variety of complex product components to obtain operational, cost, quality, and/or manufacturing feasibility improvements.
Analyze highly complex design problems and formulate engineering conclusions by the application of engineering and/or mathematical principles.
Consult with personnel in various engineering activities relative to the design, drafting, and experimental construction of product components.
Provide technical support and follow-up on Design/Validation activities.
Represent our company professionally, and with a high level of integrity and enthusiasm.
Develop customer relationships that project a high level of product/process/material expertise.
Effectively network and communicate to utilize resources within the company.
Effectively communicate with employees, managers, divisions, and customers.
Other job duties as required and/or assigned.