Product Engineer
DRiV•Maryland Heights, MO
•Hybrid
About The Position
Provide Product Engineering support to the DRiV Aftermarket Braking Division. This position will provide guidance and testing approvals for all New Product Introductions, Ford and Mazda launches and new Vendors.
Requirements
- BS Engineering
- 1-3 years Automotive Brake Engineering Manufacturing experience.
- Experience with friction formula dynamometer analysis preferred.
- Strong computer skills required, must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Must be highly skilled in Excel to maintain records, analyze data and create graphs to present benchmarking data.
- Must be experienced in AutoCad, or similar design software
- Candidate must display maturity and a high level of professionalism
- Strong written, verbal analytical, and interpersonal skills required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with friction formula dynamometer analysis preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate inertia-dynamometer testing for friction products with testing labs
- CHASE testing (SAE J866)
- Environmental / chemical testing (SAE J2975)
- AMECA edge code registration
- Maintain historical test database, analyzing and incorporating report results received from testing labs
- Manage test component inventory required for dynamometer testing, and ship test components to testing labs
- Prioritize testing based on changing testing requirements and coordinate test schedule with labs based on dyno and fixture availability
- Prepare benchmarking studies to qualify new supplier formulas
- Coordinate dyno testing for rotor coating interaction with friction
- Coordinate salt spray testing per ASTM-B117 for Rotors, Calipers, Zinc coated back plates and new vendor disc pad paint as needed
- Evaluate new Testing labs for faster and more competitive testing
- Responsible for understanding Ford and Mazda testing requirements for new applications and coordinating all testing plans to validate new Ford and Mazda Business
- Responsible for all MDS (Material Data Sheets) submissions reviews and approvals
- Drawing Reviews for Purchased Friction Products. Disc Pad sets, Commercial Vehicle Linings
- New Vendor approvals
- PPAP reviews for purchased products
- PPAP submissions to Ford for DRiV products
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
