Shape the Future of Automotive Innovation at ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks!Position: Product Development Engineer
Location: Detroit, MI
Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy
At ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks, we're redefining what's possible in automotive engineering. Our advanced steel solutions help the world's leading automakers build vehicles that are safer, lighter, and more sustainable.
As a Product Development Engineer, you'll work directly with global automotive customers to develop next-generation vehicle structures that improve crash performance, reduce weight, lower emissions, and enable the vehicles of tomorrow. If you're passionate about engineering innovation, solving complex technical challenges, and making a tangible impact on the future of mobility, we want to hear from you.
At AMTB, we're not just transforming the automotive industry-we're making a real difference in the world, and we want you on our team! Here's why joining us is your best career move:
1. Make a Life-Saving Impact: Every part you help create plays a crucial role in saving lives. Our innovative, lightweight components enhance vehicle safety and performance, ensuring that drivers and passengers are better protected in crashes. Knowing your work directly contributes to safer roads is truly fulfilling!
2. Protect the Planet: We're committed to sustainability. Our parts not only make vehicles safer but also reduce carbon emissions. With materials that are 100% recyclable, you'll be proud to know that your efforts are helping to create a healthier environment for future generations.
3. Thriving Culture: Recognized as a "Great Place to Work" for three years running, and with multiple awards as one of the best companies to work for, our culture is built on values that promote collaboration, respect, and inclusion. Here, every voice is heard, and every idea matters.
4. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent from within. With extensive training and dual career paths, you can advance as a technical expert or in leadership roles-whatever aligns with your aspirations.
5. Education and Well-Being: We invest in your future by covering your educational expenses and providing virtually unlimited access to mental health resources. Your safety-both physical and emotional-is our top priority.
6. Celebrate Success Together: We work hard and celebrate even harder! Our generous bonus structure rewards your contributions and the collective achievements of our team.
7. Diversity Matters: Our commitment to a diverse workforce fosters an inclusive environment where unique perspectives drive innovation and creativity.
Our Core Purpose: Driving a Safer and Greener Tomorrow
Our Values: Safety in Everything We Do
We Operate With Respect
We Do What We Say We Will Do
We Win Together, We Lose Together
We Challenge Ourselves and Each Other
We Find a Better Way
If you're ready to feel good about the work you do and help shape a safer, more sustainable future, AMTB is the place for you! Come innovate and inspire with us!
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What You Will Do:- Translate customer body structure challenges into tailored blank solutions using AMTB technologies and ArcelorMittal advanced high-strength steel grades.
- Perform engineering analyses, including CAE/FEA, structural assessments, cost evaluations, and feasibility studies to optimize designs and support customer programs.
- Coordinate cross-functional inputs for prototype development, validation testing, program execution, and production launch readiness.
- Manage multiple vehicle programs and engineering projects concurrently while meeting customer milestones and internal deliverables.
- Prepare technical presentations and clearly communicate engineering recommendations to customers, management, and internal stakeholders.
- Develop and sustain strong partnerships with OEM engineering teams and industry stakeholders.
- Improve engineering methods, design standards, product development processes, and AMTB Playbook best practices.
- Incorporate AI based approach to automation and part design
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support team growth and development.
- Travel occasionally to customer sites for in-person meetings and to AMTB plants to support project activities.
What You Will Bring:- Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical Automotive, Materials, Manufacturing, or a related engineering discipline), master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive product development, design engineering, vehicle structures, body-in-white engineering, or manufacturing.
- Experience working with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, or automotive engineering organizations.
- Strong knowledge of automotive product development, vehicle launch processes, APQP, body structures, crash performance, durability, light-weighting, and manufacturing feasibility.
- Experience with engineering analysis, structural assessment, design optimization, engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and automotive standards.
- Familiarity with advanced high-strength steel applications, stamping, welding, CAD, CAE, and automotive manufacturing methods is preferred.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple programs in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, customer-facing, and technical discussion skills with OEM engineering teams and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency with engineering software, including LS-DYNA for crash analysis, Primer, ANSA, Meta, and AutoForm; CATIA familiarity preferred. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, Excel and Planner.
Compensation Package: Salary range: $110,000 - $120,000 annually
Variable Bonus potential
We provide a competitive extended benefits package that supports employee well-being and enhances the overall employee experience.
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, age, religion, sex, or national origin. AMTB is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Upon request, accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. AI tools may be used to screen applications. Equal Opportunity Employer
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