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Job Description:
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Client, we set out to introduce
the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human
experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and
intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the
future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the
fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of
the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by
convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry.
Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for
innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are
driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right
place for you.
Client Closures Team is looking for a Sr. Engineer to design and deliver
world leading Closures Systems for our electric vehicle platforms.
Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her
work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the
ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly
changing environment and be excellent at multi-tasking.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design and development of automotive Closures
components and assemblies such as Hood, Fender, Side Door, Decklid and
Liftgate Trim components, Spoilers, Claddings, etc., with a preference on
plastic or composite design experience from concept to production.
- Design with excellence at system and component level with great attention
to every detail creating optimized for performance, size, weight, durability,
and cost.
- Work closely with both internal teams and external suppliers using
creativity and teamwork to integrate multiple systems in the most efficient
way possible.
- Work closely with other stake owners and attribute owners across the company
such as Vehicle Safety, Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Durability, Manufacturing,
Design Studio, etc. to create world class designs.
- Collaboration with cross functional teams such as CAE by interpreting and
using analysis results to guide and evolve the design.
- Collaboration with manufacturing to ensure efficient process sequence and
build quality.
- Cross functionally works with Manufacturing, Design and Product Development
as well as with Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Stamping and Suppliers on items
such as tool buy-offs and secondary component changes.
- Ability to create testing plan and conduct / coordinate physical tests to
prove out design concepts and ensure performance targets are being achieved.
- Coordinate virtual engineering and physical validation testing activities
for your designs.
- Communicate with interfacing suppliers, leading discussions to develop
optimal design solutions that meet both manufacturability and quality.
- Effectively provide & receive guidance from others to negotiate balanced,
viable and optimized solutions.
- Determine required tolerance datum schemes using GD&T.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of expertise in automotive Closures systems and sub-systems at
OEM or supplier desired.
- Solid track record of successful system level integration.
- Experience working with Class A surface data.
- Proven 3D CAD skills, proficient with CATIA V5/V6 or similar software.
- Hands-on practical experience in prototype assembly and production
assembly.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure,
fast paced environment.
- Detail oriented personality with a determined problem-solving attitude
using an Engineering first principles approach.
- Design release engineering experience including engineering change
management and project management experiences.
- Experience in full life cycle development from concept to prototype to full
production.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes applicable Closures plastics and
composites such as injection moldings, blow molding, SMC, extrusions,
joining, etc.; their advantages, and limitations.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or
equivalent from ABET accredited institution or equivalent closures automotive
experience.
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