Product Application Engineer
About The Position
The Product Application Engineer (PAE) is responsible for coordinating the design and development for assigned programs, ensuring system performance meets technical requirements. This role operates in a fast-paced environment with tight time constraints. The PAE will manage DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, and engineering timelines, including action plans for issue resolution and product validation. They will guide CAD designers in developing math data and drawings, and direct Test Engineers/Technicians in validation plans. The role involves managing the manufacture, assembly, and validation of prototype parts, communicating design changes, and releasing drawings to suppliers and customers according to their standards. The PAE will also make recommendations for cost reduction and quality improvement, interface with other Development groups, and serve as the lead technical contact for assigned programs. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
- New Graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Basic understanding of the capabilities of common CAE systems (Unigraphics, SDRC I-DEAS, CATIA, ABAQUS, etc.).
- At ease and effective in a matrix, multicultural and fast evolving environment
- Travel required – less than 10% (Domestic and International)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Automotive /Manufacturing, preferred
- Experience in GD&T, DVP&R, DFMEA, and BOM
- Experienced in Safety Components or Fuel Systems components, preferred
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the design and development for assigned programs and ensure that the system performance meets technical requirements
- Responsible for DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, and engineering timeline including action plans for issue resolution and product validation
- Direct CAD designers in the development of details and assembly math data / drawings to ensure the design meets the program requirements
- Direct Test Engineers/Technicians in the development of the Design and Process Validation Plans.
- Direct the manufacture, assembly and validation of prototype parts
- Communicate design changes to the program team
- Release drawings / math data to suppliers for the manufacture of tooling, prototypes, components and assembly aids associated with the program
- Release drawings / math data to the customer that meets the individual customer’s standards
- Make recommendations for improvement to the program team and the customer to continuously drive towards lower cost and increased quality within the required timing
- Interface with other Development groups (Components, Materials, Process and Systems) to ensure the provision of the technologies required to support the program
- Lead technical contact for assigned programs
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
