Project Engineer Job in Sterling Heights 48312, Michigan Us
The Miba Friction Group is a global manufacturer of powertrain friction components for the Off Highway, Automotive, Industrial and Aerospace industries. The Miba HydraMechanica division located in Sterling Heights Michigan has an immediate opening for a Project Engineer. The applicant should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Project Engineer
Engineering Duties:
- Design and troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Design and implement process improvements, cycle time reduction, quality improvements, etc.
- Draft product prints and tooling as required.
- Write work instructions and operating procedures as required.
- Work closely with Production and Quality groups to support new product launch, prototype manufacturing, and APQP systems.
- Utilize analytical and problem solving skills to complete assigned tasks.
- Suggest cost reduction ideas for new and existing products.
- Lead and/or participate in Product Clinics.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously as assigned.
·Assist in the investigation of root cause analysis of failures and defects.
·Learn customer systems and specifically their friction systems.
· Keep management and peers informed on customer projects.
· Travel to the customer or vendors as required for scheduled and short notice meetings.
· Provide Technical support to the sales team and other departments as needed.
· Interact with the RD Department as required.
Other Skills:
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- AUTOCAD and an aptitude for use of other software systems a plus.
- Good communication skills – verbal and written.
- Drive and Determination to get the job done on time.
- Persistence to obtain needed information.
- Ability to evaluate information and summarize relevant facts into accurate, concise reports.