Product Development Expert for Automotive Components

3 weeks ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation Full time

Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems, and LEDs, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Engineer to join their Interior/Exterior Plastics Engineering department.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing professional-level product development and engineering for the company's products in North America. This includes serving as a customer-facing design lead for new product development, negotiating designs that satisfy customer styling and engineering requirements while ensuring manufacturability and profitability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as customer facing design lead for new product development projects
  • Negotiate designs that satisfy customer styling and engineering requirements while ensuring manufacturability and profitability
  • Develop design proposals for automotive Interior / Exterior parts and components utilizing 2D & 3D design tools
  • Conduct benchmarking and analysis of competitors' components and emerging technology
  • Work with customers and internal groups to resolve functional design problems
  • Develop technical reports, open items list, and internal/external presentations
  • Improve designs and define new design guidelines to improve quality, productivity, and profit
  • Create and maintain procedures and records of product development as required by our quality system
Requirements
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering is required; Mechanical Engineering (BSME) is preferred
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience required
  • 3D CAD modeling of plastic injection part is required – CATIA V5 preferred
  • Strong Knowledge of plastic component design and injection tooling is required
  • Demonstrable ability to effectively manage multiple engineering projects/timelines
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites 2016 or newer is required
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines is required
Benefits
  • Highest salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 per year based on experience and qualifications
  • Hybrid Work Style (if eligible)
  • Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Program)
  • Company Paid STD, LTD, Life, and AD&D
  • Generous Employer Contribution to HSA
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401K Company Match
  • Paid Time Off/Holidays
  • Free Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Reimbursement Programs (Cellphone, Tuition, Vehicle, etc.)
  • Multiple Free Wellness Programs Offered


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