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Summary:
The Product Engineer is responsible for the concept and/or technology development of passive, semi-active, and active automotive shock absorber and strut technologies from idea conception through design validation, while demonstrating continuous consideration of customer expectations and organizational standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.
- Explores potential application of new products, technology, and tools to improve and advance products and processes.
- Develops shock absorber and strut component and assembly designs from initial concept through design validation, working collaboratively with customers, suppliers, Product Engineering, Process Engineering, and production personnel.
- Analyzes both internal and customer specifications to define design targets for new components/products/technologies.
- Designs products with consideration of many factors including safety, performance, tolerances, reliability, manufacturability, material costs, and process costs.
- Researches, performs calculations, and analyzes data such as customer design proposal, specifications, manuals, and test results to determine feasibility of design or application.
- Manages the coordination of prototype fabrication, installation, and testing activities to ensure products and systems conform to internal and customer requirements.
- Understands and applies root cause investigation and analysis tools to identify root cause, and proposes potential solutions.
- Presents design concepts, data, risks, opportunities, and proposals during Design Reviews, Drawing Reviews, Cross-Functional Team (CFT) meetings, customer meetings, supplier meetings, etc.
- Creates test plans and test requests, and coordinates all test activities. In addition to standard validation testing, this role often involves exploratory testing with undefined pass/fail criteria, requiring an ability to analyze results and propose modifications.
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience in design for automotive manufacturing components (preferred).
- Strong background in automotive and suspensions (preferred).
- Understanding of material properties and characteristics of critically used materials such as steel, aluminum, sintered metals, rubber and plastic components, and various coatings.
- Ability to comprehend drawings and GD&T, and perform tolerance stackups.
- Ability to create concept designs using CAD software (Bilstein uses SolidWorks and Catia).
- Ability to perform basic FEA.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze more complex FEA and CFD results.
- Ability to effectively coordinate and present technical data and information to both small and large groups including key component suppliers and customers.
- Proven ability to read and interpret customer specifications and industry standards.
- Self-starter able to work without day-to-day direction and accountable for assignment completion.
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Creative and open-minded with positive attitude and interest in innovation.
- Strong project management skills with proven ability to prioritize, plan, monitor, and control multiple projects from start to finish ensuring everyone meets their deadlines.
- Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail with relevant hands-on experience.
- Well-developed organization and communication skills.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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Bilstein has great benefits to offer!
- A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.
- Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
- 401K matching program.
- Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
- Paid volunteer hours.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Gym reimbursement.
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Internal growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discounted BILSTEIN products.
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