Product Engineer

Company: System One
Location: Hacienda Heights
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Seeking a Product Engineer for a well known Aerospace Parts Manufacturer SUMMARY The Product Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to the UAP---s (Autonomous Production Units), Manufacturing, Support Departments, and to Outside Customers on the design of fasteners. The Product Engineer II is also responsible for interfacing with R&D, Sales, Operations, and Quality in the design, development, and project management aspect of new product releases. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Utilize company---s proprietary tools and other continuous improvement tools and methods to provide timely technical and other support within their assigned UAP to ensure timely resolution to all UAP matters. Utilize company---s innovation standard approach/methodology (design phased-gate approach to project management). Responsible for the successful project management from the design phase, through the hand-off (and support) to industrialization. Participate in meetings and collaborate with other team members within their assigned UAP to ensure timely response and resolution to the needs of the Plant. Lead the comprehensive review of customer drawings and specifications. Analyze new and changing customer requirements. Ensure equivalent parts meet customer drawing/specification requirements. Design or modifies products for customers to utilize in new applications. Prepare and maintain sales and manufacturing drawings; may prepare tooling drawings, overlays, drawings for test fixtures and equipment. Prepare and update Process Control Requirements; PCD---s. Develop test plans and conducts qualification testing of new products and special testing of existing products. Produce test reports and product specifications. Provide technical support on assigned fastener products and support for industrialization of new and existing products. Interface with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Test Lab, Suppliers and the customer to coordinate and communicate engineering requirements. Interface with Sales Department in creation and revision of company sales publications. Provide support in adding and updating Item Master codification/engineering ERP records. Investigate manufacturing problems and recommend solutions. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Continuously look for and review applicable emerging technologies related to existing and new product development and in parallel with core competencies and manufacturing techniques. Identify opportunities for product improvements and cost out through evaluation of manufacturing practices, assembly methods and identifying material cost reductions. Utilize engineering applications to develop product improvements. Perform root cause analysis on defective products using engineering principles and knowledge of manufacturing processes. Determine root cause using statistical methods (e.g., Design of Experiments (DOE), SPC). Modify existing products to resolve quality problems, and coordinate activities of multiple disciplines to implement a solution. Modify existing products and create new products for new applications. Utilize knowledge of systems and work directly with Engineering/Compliance Team to determine product performance requirements. Represent team members of product development projects and justify monetary resources and personnel to attain project goals. Define product performance standards and product acceptance standards using knowledge of systems and laboratory testing equipment and procedures. Determine disposition of non-conforming material using engineering judgment and knowledge. Provide assistance to customer and technical services group by supplying technical support to internal and external customers. Provide engineering support for a product or ranges of products through all phases of the product development, process specifications, work instructions and release to manufacturing process. Participate in the development of innovative approaches of manufacturing equipment and fixtures for new product configurations. Support Engineering Team with prototype products for internal and external evaluations. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Bachelors Degree in Engineering 3 years related experience Working knowledge of manufacturing environment procedures, methods, metallurgy, design and documentation. Working knowledge of relevant engineering applications, technical reading, and writing; knowledge of manufacturing. Aerospace experience desired MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Access a must CAD / Solidworks CNC Programming a plus

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