Seat Design Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary:

The Seat Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, release of seat heat, vent and comfort electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities will include:

· Definition of functional objectives, specifications, DFMEA, DVPR, standardization plan development.

· Interface with customer and internal departments and suppliers to design, develop and release.

· Creation of functional technical packages and cost targets with Supplier Cost Engineering and Purchasing to

· support sourcing strategy, timing, and sourcing of the components.

· Lead global internal and external resources in packaging, design, release, FEA, feasibility, Tool Kick-Offs, and

· full test validation through production process approvals.

· Lead suppliers through component and system validation via virtual FEA and DVPR testing, including defining

· and verifying system calibrations with the Controls and Electrical teams.

· Participate in design reviews, present issues, resolution plans and timing to Mgt.

· Utilize DFSS and Reactive Problem-Solving tools and processes to root cause and resolve issues supported

· with applicable data.

· Utilize the Change Management system to create and release CNs to document and coordinate timing for

· release of approved design changes.

· Interface with Supplier Operations to ensure Design supports production process and quality requirements.

· Support all vehicle pilot builds through launch including issues root cause, interim and permanent corrective

· actions.

· Support Quality to root cause and support all warranty and third-party issues.

Basic Qualifications:

· A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials

/Chemical/ Civil/ Aerospace/Computer/Computer Science or equivalent) from an ABET accredited or
equivalent program

· Minimum of three years of design/release experience in automotive components

· Experience in Electromechanical systems - hardware, software, electrical and controls

· Working knowledge of Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA), PFMEA, Design Verification Plan &

· Report (DVP&R), CAE, GD&T and i-Speed

· Design and development experience in Teamcenter and NX

· Proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point

· Ability to utilize statistics for problem analysis and performance confirmation

· Strong organizational, program management, leadership and communication skills required

· Result oriented, energetic self-starting leader with ability to direct cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

· Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program

· Knowledge of CAN/LIN bus and experience with circuit analysis

· Experience developing Performance Standards

· Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) using proactive quality tools

· Knowledge of Shainin Red X using reactive quality tools

· Automotive assembly plant and/or program launch experience.

Company DescriptionTechnosoft Engineering is a global provider of engineering design, embedded and IoT services to various engineering & manufacturing verticals and of EPCM services in the oil and gas industry. Technosoft was formed as a division of Technocraft Group in 1999 in order to leverage the group’s engineering expertise into a services organization that supported clients worldwide. Today, Technosoft has sizable operations in North America (US and Canada) as well as in Europe, serving clients in general engineering, heavy equipment manufacturing, specialty machines, consumer electronics, medical devices, smart metering and in the oil and gas industry.

Technosoft engineers and designers are equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software tools in their fields, including those for 3-D modeling, Finite Element Analysis and process simulation.Company DescriptionTechnosoft Engineering is a global provider of engineering design, embedded and IoT services to various engineering & manufacturing verticals and of EPCM services in the oil and gas industry. Technosoft was formed as a division of Technocraft Group in 1999 in order to leverage the group’s engineering expertise into a services organization that supported clients worldwide. Today, Technosoft has sizable operations in North America (US and Canada) as well as in Europe, serving clients in general engineering, heavy equipment manufacturing, specialty machines, consumer electronics, medical devices, smart metering and in the oil and gas industry.\r\n\r\nTechnosoft engineers and designers are equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software tools in their fields, including those for 3-D modeling, Finite Element Analysis and process simulation.]]>