Supplier Integrated Product Engineer

Minth-North-America; Wixom (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Minth North America, Inc. in Wixom, MI is seeking a Supplier Integrated Product Engineer to identify, develop, and launch new automotive plastic products within GM teams.

You will lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, design, materials, process, marketing, and sales to define product requirements and roadmaps. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of related experience and knowledge of injection-moulded plastics, joining techniques, and assembly.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience.
• GM Supplier Integration Engineering or GM project experience preferred.
• Knowledge of injection-moulded plastics and joining techniques is required.
• Willingness to travel worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Develop and launch automotive plastic products, with focus on pillar exterior trim components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and roadmaps.
• Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and validate concepts.
• Manage development of Minth-provided plastic parts.
• Coordinate engineering changes with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure drawings and CAD are completed and released; ensure internal and OEM releases follow guidelines.
• Work with GM teams, and maintain alignment with customer requirements.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Teamwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Injection-moulded plastics

Joining techniques

General assembly

Painting processes

Chroming processes

Job description

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Supplier Integrated Product Engineer

Full Time Minth North America, Inc., Wixom, MI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2909

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $105,000.00 Annually

The Supplier Integrated Product Engineer will be responsible for identifying, developing, and launching new and cutting-edge automotive plastic products. They will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, materials, process, marketing, and sales, to define product requirements, create product roadmaps, conduct R&D activities, communicate with the customer's early development department and ensure successful product launches for GHM Plastics components while working integrated into the GM engineering teams.

• Develop and execute future automotive products, primarily but not limited to Pillar exterior trim components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and ensure alignment with customer needs
• Conduct market research & analysis to identify new product opportunities & validate product concepts
• Manage the product development of Minth-provided plastic parts
• Work with the CFT to initiate and follow up on engineering changes
• Ensure drawings and CAD are completed and reviewed prior to release
• Ensure releases are completed internally and externally with OEM per their guidelines

To qualify for this role you must meet the following:

• Academic degree: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree
• Work Experience (Company type/Area/Years): 5 years minimum
• Prefer GM Supplier Integration Engineering experience (SI3) in Green House Moldings/Plastics area but open to previous experience working on GM projects in some capacity
• Knowledge of injection-moulded plastics, joining techniques, and general assembly is required
• It is also desired to have some awareness/knowledge of Painting & chroming processes
• This role will be stationed in GM 3 days a week

Key to being successful in this role:

• Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization; to successfully handle multiple priorities simultaneously
• A demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, to be proactive, to work independently of day-to-day supervision
• Ability and willingness to travel worldwide without any restrictions

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