Sr. Product Engineer - Interior Systems

Bertrandt US Inc
Novi, MI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Job source

Tech stack

Failure Mode Effects Analysis Software Requirements Analysis CATIA V5

Job description

We are looking for a dynamic automotive senior level Product Engineer - design/development & release of Interior systems, particularly Instrument Panels (IP)s and Consoles. This opportunity is for a full-time position with Bertrandt US, contracted to work on site at our OEM customer.

  • Work with Supplier(s) to ensure proper upload of data into the OEM system.
  • Part updates and changes to existing parts/assemblies needed to support manufacturing feasibility, part performance improvements, and/or changes to interfacing components /systems.
  • Obtain B-Release for provided IP/Console parts.
  • Work with supplier to ensure tooling timing supports downstream deliverables.
  • Support IP/Console commodity DV/PV testing and lead issue resolution.
  • Support supplier builds. Some local travel necessary to off-site supplier location.
  • Support onsite builds at the manufacturing/assembly location (come time for pre-production and production builds).
  • Issue resolution for all open IP/Console issues thru build phase(s).
  • Some overnight travel required in future for pre-launch/launch activities

Requirements

Do you have experience in Product development?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering?, * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

  • 8+ years experience in engineering Instrument Panel /Console Systems thru all development phases
  • Experience with Catia v5/6 software system and pulling in and cutting sections in data
  • Understanding of Instrument Panel / Console system requirements
  • Experience in DV/PV testing phase for instrument panel / console
  • Fast resolution of open issues for instrument panel / console
  • Strong understanding of the quality process from DFMEA, PFMEA and Control plans
  • Proficient ability to read, speak, and understand English
  • Take direction from OEM’s Engineering to modify components for engineering/design/safety requirements
  • German language skills would be a plus (but not required)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid holidays, General Benefits:
  • Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/Vision
  • Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
  • 401k Retirement program
  • Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
  • Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment

About the company

With the strength of a global network of over 14,500 colleagues in 50+ locations, Bertrandt US combines deep expertise in Electronics, Product Engineering, Physical, and Production & After Sales. Join us in engineering tomorrow’s mobility today.

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