Within the Body Control Systems group, responsibilities for the Senior Product Engineer include but are not limited to the following:
Responsibilities
- Designing product to meet customer structural, packaging and performance requirements
- Designing and developing test set-ups for the testing and evaluation of HMI features (buttons, rotaries, displays, etc.)
- Using DFSS and CAE analysis while developing and maintaining timing of engineering tasks to support program milestones
- Developing DFMEA and coordinating computational analysis of components, coordinating prototype builds and validation process and design validation testing
- Interact with customers to assure product performs appropriately in vehicle tests
- Participate in cross functional teams in APQP process throughout the product development cycle
- Oversight of development projects related to customer concerns and cost reductions
- Performing failure analyses and problem resolutions related to HMI feature concerns
- Drawing conclusions from analyses performed and writing formal reports, preparing and presenting analyses performed
- Creating finite element models translated from CAD models through UG NX or from 2D drawings
- Interact with product engineering staff to propose, evaluate and recommend necessary design changes or other solutions to improve quality or reduce costs.
- Understanding of design, manufacturing, cost and weight constraints necessary.
- Occasional travel to Manufacturing sites and Customer sites as required.