Product Engineer

thyssenkrupp; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 80,558 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Skill Pay program

Medical plans

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Crankshaft Company, LLC in Danville, Illinois is seeking a Product Engineer to lead new product development for crankshafts. Responsibilities include creating drawings, validating production feasibility, conducting fatigue analyses, and coordinating with Customer Product engineering on design changes and future needs.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in mechanical/ Automotive/ production engineering and 3+ years in automotive crankshaft manufacturing, including RFQ pricing, GD&T,

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required in mechanical/automotive/production engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in Product Development or Project Engineering in automotive crankshaft manufacturing.
• 3 years of experience with forged and machined parts and managing changes in crankshafts, connecting rods, gears, pistons, and shafts; RFQ pricing, deadlines, negotiations, and cost reductions; GD&T application to crankshaft designs; 3D modelling in Pro-E/Creo/GOM/Hyperworks/Simlab/AutoCAD; customer communication for steel automotive parts manufacturing and new product development.

Responsibilities

• Own new product development tasks within project framework and ensure compliance with specs and regulatory standards.
• Develop product drawings and validate production feasibility against customer specs.
• Run virtual fatigue analyses and crankshaft balancing; identify design changes and future product needs.
• Perform design and simulation using numerical techniques and DFMA; oversee technical assessment to support quotes through the AQPQ process.
• Develop timelines and summaries for new products or changes; provide technical support to sales.

Skills

GD&T

3D modelling

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Production Engineering, or equivalent foreign degree

Tools

Pro-E

Creo

GOM

Altair Hyperworks/Simlab

AutoCAD

Job description

Your responsibilities

Product Engineer for thyssenkrupp Crankshaft Company, LLC in Danville, Illinois

Duties include: Responsible for all technical tasks related to new product development within the project framework and ensuring compliance with product specifications and regulatory standards; develop product drawings and ensure that production is feasible based on customer specifications; run virtual analyses of fatigue bench tests and crankshaft balancing; work with Customer Product engineering identify design changes and future product needs and trends; perform design and simulation using numerical techniques and perform design for manufacturing; oversee technical assessment of products to develop customer quote through AQPQ process; develop timelines and summaries for new products or changes to existing products; and provide technical support to sales department.

Your profile

Requirements:

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Production Engineering, or equivalent foreign degree.

3 years’ experience in a Product Development or Project Engineering role in automotive crankshaft manufacturing industry.

Must have 3 years of work experience with each of the following: developing forged and machined parts and managing changes in existing products for automotive and industrial fields, including crankshafts, connecting rods, gears, pistons and shafts; producing RFQs by developing product price, managing offer deadlines, technical negotiations and potential cost reductions; utilizing geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and its application to crankshaft designs; 3D modelling and simulation software including Pro-E, Creo, GOM, Altair Hyperworks/Simlab and AutoCAD for steel automotive parts production; and communicating with customers regarding steel automotive parts manufacturing and new product development.

Salary Range: $80,558 - $90,000 per year.

Notices: California Job Applicant Notice of Collection

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Your benefits

We offer an outstanding Benefits Package that includes:

• Company Tuition Reimbursement Package. Quarterly Bonus Program.
• 401K Match
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off after completion of Probation Period.
• Competitive wage with a Skill Pay Program that includes a work service credit on relative education and experience.
• Comprehensive medical plans with flexible cost options ranging from $4.62 to $57.62 a week. We also have a Preventative Healthcare and Medical Program with additional premium discount on medical insurance premiums.
• Dental plans ranging from $0.48 to $4.15 a week.
• Vision Plans ranging from $0.35 to $3.69 a week.
• Company Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, & Long Term Disability.
• 11 paid Holidays.
• Exclusive free medical services through our partnership with Everside Healthcare for employees and their dependents 3+ years of age.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement.

Company thyssenkrupp integrated its Forging & Machining and Undercarriage businesses to start the new business unit Forged Technologies. With roughly 7,000 employees at 18 production sites in seven different countries, thyssenkrupp Forged Technologies has sales of over one billion euros and operates over 50 forging press lines and more than 150 machining and assembly lines in seven countries. The product portfolio includes undercarriage systems for heavy machinery as well as crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, chassis products, transmission systems and rotor shafts for the automotive industry.

Contact

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Notices: If you are an applicant with a California residency, please click on the following link: California Job Applicant Notice of Collection

thyssenkrupp Notice of Fraudulent Job Offers