Automotive Project Engineer – Tooling & PM (Temp)

Flambeau Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Flambeau Inc. in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Project Engineer to liaison between the customer and internal teams, guiding programs for design, development, APQP, and overall program success.

This is a temporary assignment of approximately eighteen months, with responsibilities including tooling and fixture programs, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals. Travel to customer and vendor locations is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in Engineering Project Management preferred.
• Experience in Plastic Processing and Manufacturing preferred.
• Experience in Automotive Industry required.
• SolidWorks and Catia experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain information to provide the optimum customer proposal.
• Place all new tooling & fixture builds and manage all mechanical design functions.
• Update engineering print files and revisions to engineering prints; review standards to reduce variances.
• Manage all programs assigned and provide status reports on activities.
• Provide proposals for continuous improvement and cost reduction opportunities.
• Interact with manufacturing personnel to establish standard processes to meet customer expectations.
• Establish all quality plans (FMEA, Control Plans, Work Instructions, Work Cell Layouts, PPAP) with cross-functional team.
• Travel to customer and vendor locations or other Flambeau facilities.
• Use CAD to view/analyze designs for manufacturability.

Skills

Communication

Mold design

Fixture design

GD&T understanding

Education

BS in Plastics/Mechanical Eng

Tools

SolidWorks

Catia

Job description

Flambeau Inc. in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Project Engineer to liaison between the customer and internal teams, guiding programs for design, development, APQP, and overall program success.

This is a temporary assignment of approximately eighteen months, with responsibilities including tooling and fixture programs, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals. Travel to customer and vendor locations is required.