Product Engineer

Inteva Products; Poland; On-site; PLN 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteva Products in Poland is seeking a skilled Product Engineer (II) to lead and support development of new interior products with the European engineering team, ensuring smooth translation into production while maintaining quality, timing, and cost targets.

You will plan engineering activities, monitor changes, and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and plants to drive design for manufacturing and QFD, CAE/FEA, and PPAP readiness. Fluent English and German are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Plastics, or Mechanical Engineering or 7 years’ automotive production engineering experience.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in automotive product engineering or 7 years in production engineering.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM, DFA, CAE/FEA, CAD, FMEA, DVP&R.
• Experience in full project lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering activities to meet project objectives and KPIs.
• Monitor and implement product changes initiated by customers or our design team.
• Support customer, supplier, and plant liaison for product development.
• Ensure product designs meet a design for manufacturing and assembly and QFD principles.
• Support the development milestones by driving the design gateways and reviews to reach the required results
• Assist with CAE simulations, dimensional variation analysis, and tool timing.
• Support PPAP, tool-trials, and robust process validation before tool shipment.
• Participate in APQP activities for new product introductions and model year changes.
• Handle CAD data reviews, BOM maintenance, and FMEA activities.
• Contribute to cost estimation, VAVE initiatives, and RFQ support.
• Ensure compliance with EHS and quality standards (IATF 16949).

Skills

GD&T

DFM

DFA

CAE/FEA

CAD

FMEA

English & German

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Plastics, or Mechanical Engineering OR 7 years’ experience in automotive production engineering

Job description

Description

We are looking for a skilled Product Engineer (II) to join our team. In this role, you will drive and support the development of new interieur products together with the European engineering team, ensuring smooth translation into production while maintaining quality, timing, and cost targets.

Description

We are looking for a skilled Product Engineer (II) to join our team. In this role, you will drive and support the development of new interieur products together with the European engineering team, ensuring smooth translation into production while maintaining quality, timing, and cost targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute engineering activities to meet project objectives and KPIs.
• Monitor and implement product changes initiated by customers or our design team.
• Support customer, supplier, and plant liaison for product development.
• Ensure product designs meet a design for manufacturing and assembly and QFD principles.
• Support the development milestones by driving the design gateways and reviews to reach the required results
• Assist with CAE simulations, dimensional variation analysis, and tool timing.
• Support PPAP, tool-trials, and robust process validation before tool shipment.
• Participate in APQP activities for new product introductions and model year changes.
• Handle CAD data reviews, BOM maintenance, and FMEA activities.
• Contribute to cost estimation, VAVE initiatives, and RFQ support.
• Ensure compliance with EHS and quality standards (IATF 16949).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Plastics, or Mechanical Engineering OR 7 years’ experience in automotive production engineering.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in automotive product engineering or 7 years in production engineering.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM, DFA, CAE/FEA, CAD, FMEA, DVP&R.
• Experience in full project lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Req Number ENG-26-00068

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive, Plastics, or Mechanical Engineering OR 7 years’ experience in automotive production engineering.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in automotive product engineering or 7 years in production engineering.
• Fluent in English and German.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, DFM, DFA, CAE/FEA, CAD, FMEA, DVP&R.
• Experience in full project lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Willingness to travel as required.

About the Organization

Inteva Products is a leading global automotive supplier providing innovative, reliable, environmentally friendly products that enhance vehicle quality, safety and performance. Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Interiors, Latches, Door Systems, Motors & Electronics, Overhead Systems, and Hard Trim. Formed in 2008, the tier-one supplier is focused on achieving sustained global growth, providing excellent customer service, and driving innovation. Inteva was founded on innovative solutions and the use of applied technology to drive value-based solutions. The company employs 12,000 people in over 35 sites and maintains its World Headquarters in Troy, Michigan USA. For more information, please visit www.intevaproducts.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Positions are open to qualified candidates who have work authorization for the listed locations. All candidates must have the on-going legal right to work within the country where the position is located.
• The application process functions best when applicants use a laptop or desktop.