Our client a growing automotive supplier is seeking a Project Engineer. The position would be responsible for the technical development of interior trim components as scheduled within the Product Development Process in one or more projects. The company is in a tremendous growth stage and offers a very generous benefit package including, medical, dental, 401k with match and bonus potential.

Responsibilities:

•Works on projects from kick off until project closure in global team environment (internal, suppliers, customers)
•Selects / adjusts concepts trim components early in the project phase to meet all project requirements
•Manages development of product CAD models and CAD data exchange with suppliers / customers
•Maintains accurate project records within the Product Development Process, reports project engineer status internally and to customers
•Supports / manages product engineering changes in management system
•Provides support for all other processes defined in the Product Development Process to optimize the project outcomes
•Works in PDCA cycle to meet project engineering milestones on time within the Product Development Process
•Solves project engineering problems effectively in global team environment

Requirements:

•Bachelordegree (or bachelor equivalent) in engineering or related field
•Experience with wood, plastic injection molding, aluminum stamping/ forming and carbon fiber molding technology preferred
•Experience with (interior / exterior) automotive trim components
•Minimum3years automotive industry experience
•Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
•Proficient in PEP applicable engineer tools and techniques like DFMEA, DVP&R, GD&T, CAD, corrective actions and VA/VE
•Basic knowledge of project management tools
•Full professional proficiency in English language, basic proficiency in German or Spanish is preferred
•Travel both nationally and internationally (Germany, Middle America, China) 30%