Wheel Trim Engineer

Job ID
129273
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Southfield, Michigan, United States
A Talascend client has an immediate need for a Wheel Trim Engineer for a project located in Southfield, MI.  As a Wheel Trim Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering of wheels, wheel trim, inserts and center caps and other components from initial concept to production. You will engage with attribute groups and other system owners to take the design from concept to production.
Role:

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop wheels, wheel trim, inserts and center caps and other components from initial concept to production
  • Establish requirements for components based desired vehicle attributes
  • Complete component DFMEAs and DVPs, and contribute to system failure mode analyses
  • Work closely with both internal teams and externals suppliers, using creativity and teamwork to design with excellence at the system and component levels
  • Coordinate virtual engineering and physical validation testing activities for your designs
  • Manage multiple complex projects in a demanding environment
  • Work closely with the design studio, CAE department and validation team

Qualifications:
  • Automotive industry experience, mostly focused on design of wheels, wheel inserts and wheel trim
  • Personally designed components from concept to production
  • Proven 3D CAD skills
  • Hands-on practical experience in prototype assembly
  • Experience in technology, system, and supplier selection
  • Project leadership and mentoring skills
  • Design release engineering experience, including engineering change management and project management experience
  • Determine required tolerances using GD&T

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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