Product Engineer

Dana Incorporated; Crescentino; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A premier engineering firm in Crescentino seeks a Product Engineer to manage technical aspects of drivetrain components. Candidates should hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Aerospace Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in developing complex mechanical systems. Proficiency in CAD and strong English communication skills are required. The position involves collaboration across functions to ensure successful product launches. Competitive compensation and opportunities for travel are part of the role.

Competenze

• 3-5 years in the industrial sector developing complex mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with stage gate industrial processes is a plus.
• Continuous improvement oriented, with process improvement proposals.

Mansioni

• Handle technical aspects of drivetrain components across their lifecycle.
• Support validation activities and manage product launch.
• Conduct design analysis and feasibility studies for new products.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of standard approaches for design and validation

Knowledge of CAD tools (PTC Creo preferred)

Proficient in English (upper intermediate, B2)

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office

Formazione

Master or Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering

Strumenti

PTC Creo

TeamCenter (PLM)

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Summary

We are looking for engineering graduates (Master/Bechelor Degree in Mechatronic, Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent) to join our Product Engineering department.

With the role of Product Engineer, the position will be based at Dana Italia srl, located in Crescentino (VC).

Direct report to: Engineering Manager or Product Leader

Main Responsibilities

Handle all the technical aspects, especially related to design and support, of Drivetrain Components (Driveshaft, Double-U Joint, etc..) across the whole lifecycle:

• Concept development, feasibility study and design analysis of new products;
• Review and support product design and contribute to the validation activities (definition of test and/or validation programs);
• Analyze and support application process and approval; handle prototype, production release and implementation;
• Support the process optimization and implementation, with particular focus on analysis and calculation approach finalized to product design;
• Work in cooperation with other functions, suppliers, plant personnel and others to implement cost reduction, methods, process and product improvements;
• Work together with other Functions (product verification & validation engineers, manufacturing/process engineers, suppliers, purchasing, analysts) to assure the product launch;
• Support and Manage, if necessary, written and technical communication (including professional presentations) to customers.

Job Position Requirements

Education: Master or Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.

Professional background: Nice to have: 3 - 5 years of professional experience in the Industrial sector working on the development of complex mechanical systems: previous experience in design & development of powertrain system will be appreciated.

Hard skills:

• Good knowledge of standard approaches and methods for the design and validation of mechanical components.
• Knowledge of standard tools used to size mechanical components/systems under different point of view: functional, performance, endurance, etc..
• Be familiar with industrial process (stage gate) adopted for the project development, from the feasibility study to product phase-out will be a plus.

Foreign languages:

English, upper intermediate (B2) level as minimum for both spoken and written. Others language will be appreciated.

IT skills:

• High computer’s skills in Windows OS, Microsoft Office suite and internet.
• Good knowledge of CAD tools (PTC Creo is preferred) and/or CAE tools. Knowledge of PLM (TeamCenter) tools is considered as a plus.

Other Skills

• Continuous improvement oriented-actively proposes process improvements; champion and drives change initiatives under his/her responsibility area
• Able to manage priorities
• Proactive with high interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
• Available to travel, if necessary, on medium (European) and long (Intercontinental) range for duration from 1 week to 1 month.

If you are not contacted within 60 days after your application, the search should be considered filled. In compliance with law obligations and GDPR, your application could be considered for further opportunities aligned with you profile

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