Resident Product Engineer

Resident Product Engineer

The Resident Product Engineer supports production operations by representing Design and Product Engineering at RESS, Engine, Transmission, or Drive Unit manufacturing locations.

What You'll Do:

• Function as the focal point for communicating product/process related issues between Product Engineering, Product Teams and Manufacturing Plant personnel
• Lead resolution of component, subsystem, and assembly issues within the plant which are product engineering related
• Lead activities to root cause and correct warranty issues
• Lead activities to root cause and correct scrap issues
• Support the introduction and launch of new designs into production through PTRs, ETRs, SPCRs, plant readiness reviews, and change management
• Support planning, build programs, and execution of pilot, preproduction and prototype build activity
• Support manufacturing and HRC design change requests
• Support the product team through participation in standard meetings such as PRT, PET, PAPIR, DSE, and Plant Quality Team meetings
• Support processes within and across HRC and system engineers to communicate/document component and system issues as well as best practices
• Direct the plant regarding the appropriate use of manufacturing processes and part salvage/re-use activities
• Support the release of BOD/BOM compliant designs within the plant
• Engage and inform Plant personnel regarding product function and requirements
• Support plant BIQ activities and continuous quality improvement

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
• 5+ yrs of DRE experience
• Comprehensive understanding of Product Engineering Processes
• Comprehensive understanding of Design, Development & Validation activities for Engine/Transmission/RESS/Drive Unit
• Knowledge of engineering theory and operating principles of Energy Conversion Systems
• High level of oral & written communication skills
• High level of interpersonal skills
• High level of analytical problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel as required

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Advanced Degree in Engineering or Business
• Multiple DRE assignments in various PMT's with successful individual and team-based achievements
• Cross functional experiences in areas such as Calibration, Validation, Analysis, etc.
• Manufacturing experience in casting, machining and assembly
• Red X / DFSS certification

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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Benefits Overview:

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