Product Engineer

ATC DRIVETRAIN LLC • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

Responsible for researching and developing new products that ATC can add to their remanufacturing processes. Frequently engages manufacturing and program engineering as well as support teams to develop new product launches to expand program offerings. Will effectively represent the company in all customer interactions; building lasting relationships through trust, results, and superior communication.

Requirements

• Must have experience bringing new products to market through customer collaboration.
• Must practice and demonstrate superior communication. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with front-line team members, customers, and executives. Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to influence teams and program outcomes.
• Commitment to build and advance strong customer relationships.
• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, or physical science discipline.
• A thorough understanding of the operational theory and components of automatic transmissions and internal combustion engines.
• High level of analytical ability required, where problems are unusual, complex, and difficult.
• The ability to read and interpret manufacturing documents/drawings/prints/details such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, machine drawings, wiring/electrical schematics, and repair manuals is required.
• Must write detailed reports with supporting documentation and data.
• Superior communication and escalation skills and habits are critical to the manufacturing engineering role; including customers, team members, and leadership communication.
• Must be proficient in the operation of computers, word processing, spreadsheet and database software and design software applications.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to develop written communication, spreadsheets, charts and graphs.
• The position requires the ability to solve complex problems with limited known variables, in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form is a requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge base related to the automotive industry is a plus.
• Powertrain and Drivetrain experience is a plus – engine and transmission experience is preferred
• 7-10 years of proven experience integrating new products is a plus.
• Preferred - 7 years of experience, prioritizing tasks, and accurately estimate the time and costs required for project completion.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customer’s Product Engineering team and Business Development as liaison to new programs.
• Present new products to manufacturing for future launches through development of BOM, Engineering specifications, Components, complexity, and Suppliers.
• Leads or supports Program Management in launch of new programs and product changes.
• Research common failure modes within new product to develop understanding of component attrition.
• Participates with Materials and Supplier Quality departments in Supplier Development activities.
• Maintain documents that directs internal resources to adapt to customer systems; including revisions, BOM updates, change orders, and other customer notifications that will require internal updates. Develop presentations as needed to illustrate progress to stakeholders.
• Demonstrate clear and effective communication in all aspects of work. Understand the communication system that works best for the situation, and consistently keep key stakeholders informed.
• Demonstrate safety awareness in all aspects of daily management and performance improvement. Understand how to advance our culture of safety, integrating safety improvements whenever practical and applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level