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Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Senior Engineer - Door Trim
Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Door Trim
Job Type: Contract (6 - 12 months)
Job Location: Newark, CA, Southfield, MI
Work Schedule: Onsite
Pay Rate: $69.82, Based on experience, Open to C2C candidates as well.
This position requires an experienced professional with the ability to work with one of the most passionate engineers of a global team. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Development and Design of Door Trims of premium vehicles
- Lead of the full design phase from the first sketch to the final component release
- Track of built issues resulted in design changes to ensure technical expertise
- Ensure all geometric requirements for each milestone delivery are analyzed and met
- Interface with studio, packaging, advanced engineering, manufacturing, and supplier activities to develop optimal design solutions
- Creation of bill of materials and indication of cost down potentials and manufacturing improvements
- Create CAD surfaces and solids, GD&T, and fastening design using Catia V6
- Utilize CAD methodologies, study files, slab models, knowledge-based engineering
- Support of the global purchasing group in the phase of supplier nomination and decision making to ensure best qualities for every component of the Instrument Panel
- Global travels are required to the US headquarter, commodity suppliers and contractors
Qualifications
- 8+ years of demonstrated experience as a detail-oriented Interior Components and Systems development lead for Door Trims
- Knowledge and understanding of automotive Interior Components and Systems industry benchmark, trends and supplier competencies
- Experience creating/improving/establishing technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOP
- Vehicle and product launch experience
- Experience creating complex CAD models in CATIA V6 quickly and efficiently while holding CAD part, tree, links & publications to an excellent standard
- Proven experience in interior process, such as wrapping, injection molding, painting, compression molding and other state of the art manufacturing processes
- Proven experience in common structural part manufacturing processes such as stamping, extrusion and casting
- Proven experience in geometrical dimensioning and tolerance in detail through applying tolerance targets into component locators, attachment methods and overall gap and flushness requirements
- Strong in engineering fundamentals to create solutions that are not yet state of the art
- Experienced in modal analysis, finite element method analysis and computer fluid dynamics
- Master of Science in an Engineering field
- Advantageous:
- Ability to lead a cross-functional team of different cultures and nationalities
- Fluent German and English, a third language is preferred
- Work ethic that results in overall best solutions even when required in continuous changing and high-pressure situations
- One full program cycle experience from concept to production launch in automotive Interior Components and Systems
About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.
Interested in Applying?
Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Pramod Kumar ( / ) for more details.