Automotive Plastic Product Engineer — Global Launch & Collaboration

Minth North America, Inc.; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Minth North America, Inc. in Wixom, MI, is seeking a Supplier Integrated Product Engineer to identify, develop, and launch cutting-edge automotive plastic products.

You will collaborate with engineering, design, materials, process, marketing, and sales to define requirements, create roadmaps, and drive successful product launches for GM components within GM engineering teams. The role emphasizes experience with injection-moulded plastics, CAD drawings, and coordination of releases with OEM

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• GM supplier integration experience preferred (SI3) in plastics.
• Knowledge of injection-moulded plastics and joining techniques.
• Awareness of painting and chroming processes is a plus.
• Role stationed on GM site 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop and launch new automotive plastic products, especially pillar exterior trim components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and ensure alignment with customer needs.
• Conduct market research to identify new product opportunities and validate concepts.
• Manage product development of Minth-provided plastic parts.
• Coordinate engineering changes with the cross-functional team.
• Ensure drawings and CAD are completed and released.
• Ensure OEM releases comply with guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Minth North America, Inc. in Wixom, MI, is seeking a Supplier Integrated Product Engineer to identify, develop, and launch cutting-edge automotive plastic products.

You will collaborate with engineering, design, materials, process, marketing, and sales to define requirements, create roadmaps, and drive successful product launches for GM components within GM engineering teams. The role emphasizes experience with injection-moulded plastics, CAD drawings, and coordination of releases with OEM