2023 Entry Level - Associate Engineer Product Development

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Kautex is a subsidiary of Textron Inc. and is rated among the Top 100 Automotive Suppliers worldwide. We are a leading global supplier of hybrid and conventional plastic fuel tank systems, selective catalytic reduction systems (SCR) and clear vision systems and sensors. In addition, we also have a segment in the company (CWC) that produces and supplies camshafts, castings and industrial packaging. Globally headquartered in Bonn, Germany with North American HQ in Troy, MI.

Responsibilities:

• Product Development of our fuel or SCR tank systems for different OEM'S
  • 1 opening for fuel systems (CBUII), 1 opening for Clear Vision Systems
• Plan and control all technical issues related to assigned project and support the Program Manager in delivering highest quality solutions to our customers
• Cooperate with designer to ensure that tank system architecture meets customer specifications and demands
• Work with manufacturing engineer to develop production tooling and equipment specifications
• Interpretation of test results and introduction of the necessary actions and modifications as required to ensure that all necessary parts for the customer are available on time
• Continuous work with FMEA tools
• Knowledge about and compliance to the customer specific requirements
• Control project budget and capacity planning process

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering or a comparable education
• Experience ideally in Fuel Systems or other automotive parts is desired
• Blow molding or injection molding product design knowledge including welding and assembly is a strong plus
• Ideally international experience by studying or working in foreign countries
• Enthusiasm for the automotive industry
• Scope of responsibility/tasks will be given based on professional and work experience
• Strong knowledge/ability in at least one of the following Core Skills: Systems Engineering, Thermal Management, Mechatronics, Electronics, Composite Material, Circular Economy, Value Selling

Benefits

• Drive your own success story through technical and leadership development
• Diverse global team with opportunities for cross-functional experiences
• A competitive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Worldwide development opportunities
  • Excellent working conditions

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Recruiting Company Kautex

Primary Location US-Michigan-Troy

Job Field Engineering

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Shift First Shift

Job Posting 01/05/2023, 2:27:00 PM

Worksite Onsite

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