Engineering Technologist I (Wire Harnesses Warranty)

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems•Farmington Hills, MI

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Support Warranty Engineers in the deep investigation of wire harnesses through investigation and deep analysis teardowns. The technician will work closely with the Warranty Engineers to receive warrantied parts from the customer for analysis to determine failures and root causes.

Requirements

HS/GED, and Technical Certificate in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
3-5 years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment desired.
Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.
Basic measuring tool knowledge.
Basic print knowledge.
Wire harness manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

Basic vehicle knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

Receive warranty parts and perform teardown analysis, according to automotive specifications and standards, to determine failure and root cause.
Work with SEWS labs when special testing is required.
Organize test results and report out to Warranty Engineer.
Manage part return documentation and storage in local warehouse.
Work in a safe manner, maintain a safe work environment, and practice good housekeeping at all times.
Strong communication/ interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Any other additional activity assigned by the supervisor.
Flexibility to support other functions within the QA department, such as containment activities or QRE support.
Flexibility to travel to Mexico and US.
Promote and assure the standards issues by SEWS and SEWS Quality Assurance in alignment with SEWS' values, objectives and quality.