Project Engineer - Mechanical Design & Field Travel

Aesse Investments; Webberville (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aesse Investments in Webberville, MI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong product/process background to contribute to headliner development and complex design tasks. The role requires practical problem solving, rigorous design review, and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

The candidate will review and approve change notices, ensure design outputs meet inputs, and support prototype fabrication and validation activities while maintaining confidentiality and willingness to

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in headliner development at a tier 1 or tier 2 supplier.
• Able to travel frequently, including Canada.
• Able to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, approves, completes and submits required change notices to ensure design output meets design input.
• Reviews all drawings to ensure all engineering deliverables and product process requirements have been met.
• Identifies and creates process and design specifications for a wide variety of highly complex product components to obtain operational, cost, quality and/or manufacturing feasibility improvements.
• Ensures new product/process development to a level of production feasibility within allocated timing, meeting all objectives of the development programming, including investment, production costs, production performance and quality.
• Analyzes highly complex design problems and formulates engineering conclusions by the application of engineering and/or mathematical principals.
• Creates and executes development project cost and timing.
• Oversees and consults on prototype fabrication processes.
• Consults with personnel in various engineering activities relative to the design, drafting and construction of product components.
• Performs project related, technical liaison and representation service with outside customers and related divisions/groups.
• Coordinates company designs with vendor firms by consulting with vendor representatives regarding changes.
• Provides technical support and follow up on design/product/process validation activities.
• Documents all activities as required.
• Adheres to all company guidelines for emergency evacuation to ensure employee safety.

Skills

Product/Process Engineering

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor of Science – Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Aesse Investments in Webberville, MI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong product/process background to contribute to headliner development and complex design tasks. The role requires practical problem solving, rigorous design review, and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

The candidate will review and approve change notices, ensure design outputs meet inputs, and support prototype fabrication and validation activities while maintaining confidentiality and willingness to