Lead Product Engineer - Automotive & Industrial Systems

Methode Electronics, Inc.; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & Disability insurance

Wellness program

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Job summary

Methode Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Product Engineer to own product development from concept to production launch for automotive and industrial applications.

You will design, validate, and release electromechanical and related products and lead technical decisions across cross-functional teams. In this role you will collaborate with customers, suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and program management to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability while meeting timing and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• 5+ years of product development experience in automotive, industrial, or related industries.
• Fluency in Korean and English for technical communication.
• Experience leading development from concept through production launch.
• Experience designing and releasing mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical products.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, and engineering change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development from concept through production launch, ensuring requirements are met.
• Design and develop mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical products for automotive and industrial applications.
• Create specifications, BOMs, CAD models, drawings, schematics, and related documentation.
• Lead design validation, testing, DFMEA, and product qualification activities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to implement design for manufacturing and cost-effective processes.
• Manage engineering changes, product releases, and lifecycle improvements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Design validation

CAD tools proficiency

Korean-English bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

CATIA

NX

AutoCAD Electrical

Capital

Zuken

Job description

Methode Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Product Engineer to own product development from concept to production launch for automotive and industrial applications.

You will design, validate, and release electromechanical and related products and lead technical decisions across cross-functional teams. In this role you will collaborate with customers, suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and program management to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability while meeting timing and cost