Design Engineer

Fuyao Glass Corporation of America; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Design Engineer to ensure CAD design integrity and manage product development processes. This role involves working closely with OEMs to facilitate customer satisfaction and account growth, requiring strong experience in automotive parts and design software like CATIA and Teamcenter.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years experience with automotive OEM's or Tier 1 Suppliers.
• Experience with automotive glass technology and design.
• Familiar with automotive part production processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and manage design changes.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding design feasibility.
• Oversee product design integrity and manage records.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Time Management

Innovative Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences

Tools

CATIA

Teamcenter

MS Office Suite

Job description

I. Job Profile Job Title Design Engineer Department Business & Development

Direct Supervisor Design Manager Direct Subordinates None

II. Job Summary：The Design Engineer is directly responsible to ensure product CAD design, drawing and math data integrity for current and new business opportunities. Feasibility/design Review/vehicle assembly study and problem resolution, quote technical review lead, building a good bridge between OEMs and company side. This position is sometimes co-located with the customer and supports ongoing change management, overall customer satisfaction and account growth.

NO. Representative Duties

1 Responsible for feasibility study for each design scenario and design change.

2 Ability for math file design software like CATIA/Teamcenter (both capable for 3D math file and drawing).

3 Take part charge of quotation work, communication and technical clarification with customer for BOM list/design feasibility/cost impact etc.

4 Taking charge for design change management from customer side to plant side including math file/drawing creation and transfer to plant and make sure plant is running in a correct way.

5 Dealing with OEMs internal work activity and maintain OEM internal work procedure like Engineer change(WERS)/DFMEA/VALIDATION PLAN etc.

6 Follow up the product assembly condition to the vehicle, make sure product design work is good, and use expertise to figure out solutions for different issues.

7 Other duties as assigned

IⅤ. Qualification

Job Requirements Language Languages spoken commonly in the workplace are English and Mandarin. - Ability to read, understand and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, engineers, leadership and customers.

Experience 1. More than 3 years experience with automotive OEM's and/or Tier 1 Suppliers, with glass group experience, technology, design, quality or production preferred.

• More than 1 year for plastic material like PVC injection/TPE injection/PU injection.
  
  

Education Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences

Physical Condition This position will spend the majority of time in office environments within Fuyao and onsite at various customer locations.

It will be frequently necessary to spend time on the manufacturing floor within Fuyao and also onsite at customer locations.

Strict observance of Fuyao safety policy & standards, use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as well as compliance with our customer's safety policies are mandatory.

Other Requirements 1. Familiar with automotive glass product and material performance and automotive part production process.

• Familiar with 3D product design work and automotive part development process.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities utilized on the job Professional Knowledge, Skills Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal

Diligence, honesty, effective time management, innovative thinking

Familiar with Ford responsibility and process like Milestone/DFMEA/WARRANTY/VALIDATION PLAN/DTS/AAR REVIEW etc

Careful attention to detail / detail oriented

Willing to travel and work a flexible schedule

Training Required CATIA / Teamcenter prefer, then NX

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, etc.)

V. Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment can sometimes be moderate. Safety requirements for this position can include safety glasses and steel-toed work boots.

VI. Key Performance Indicators: Profitable New Business Awards, Customer Satisfaction / Scorecard Trends, Existing Book of Business - Profit Improvement Attainment

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Fuyao Glass America Inc., Core Foundation Competencies including Ethics, Integrity, Values & Trust. Fuyao Glass America Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Fuyao Glass America, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace.