Mold Process Engineer

Mold Process Engineer

We are currently seeking a Mold Process Engineer to join our Transportation Industrial Solutions team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to accelerate your career while making a significant impact on mold development and new product capabilities. As a Mold Process Engineer, you will influence mold design, operations, and product design, playing a crucial role in capital spending, lead time results, and division metrics.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and lead new tooling quote activities.
• Lead new mold development projects, including concept tool designs, verification through Moldflow simulation, and qualification requirements.
• Follow up with suppliers for tool qualification and support product review and disposition.
• Track and report project status, timing, and budget performance, ensuring accountability for performance and execution of the mold development plan.
• Collaborate with new product teams to advise on robust design for manufacturability.
• Review Moldflow simulation results to improve tool and part designs, verifying actual parts against predictions.
• Analyze part data and communicate findings and recommendations for improvements.
• Establish molding process parameters scientifically to ensure consistent processes.
• Leverage statistical techniques, such as Design of Experiments (DOE), to develop robust processes.
• Ensure all documentation for assigned molds during the qualification phase is complete and properly stored.
• Provide technical support to resolve equipment, process, and tooling issues.

Essential Skills

• Understanding of injection molding and tooling development.
• 5-10 years of experience in process and tooling, with at least 2 years in automotive connectors.
• Knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and techniques associated with scientific molding.
• Experience with molding machines and ancillary equipment.
• Experience with CAD and 3D modeling software (NX preferred but not required).
• Basic understanding of GD&T for reviewing product prints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• RJG Master Molder I/II or AIM certification.
• Must be a team player willing to cooperate and consider input from various team members.
• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic, global environment with changing priorities.
• Experience working as a lead with remote sites and outside vendors.
• Proficiency in MS Office Software such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and familiarity with Minitab and SAP.
• Hands-on work experience preferred.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will work within a team of 8 individuals, primarily composed of new graduates. You will assist in process teachbacks and act as an engineer, supporting the team without formal leadership responsibilities. The position offers a collaborative environment focused on principle-based management, encouraging a cooperative atmosphere between upper management and peers. The role includes opportunities for spot bonuses based on problem-solving and process implementation achievements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $155000.00/yr. Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester Hills, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.