About this role
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- New product development as per Dana’s APQP structure
- Support Technical Development Managers during the industrialization of the design
- Support production during industrializations, pre-series production
- Contact suppliers to clarify technical details, feasibility
- Organize prototype builds, tests & CAD design iterations
- Support customer and program needs through customer and plant visits
- Establish and maintain positive customer relations, through analysis and resolutions of customer issues
- Communicate customer expectations and technological trends to group engineering, sales, and production plants
- Coordinate customer responses, relying on effective communication with Advanced Engineering, Sales, and the production plants
- New project handover to production and support also serial production
- Lead and Coordinate Change Management projects
- Designing and modeling of the new products, existing products and its test fixtures
- Receiving and transmitting the CAD files among internal and external partners
- Draw 2D drawings according to the standards in place (e.g. GD&T)
- Realize and document the 3D models and the 2D drawings (with dimensioning and tolerancing) by keeping the requirements expressed and respect the deadlines by the requestor
- Manages the computer (workstation) equipped with CAD software
- Manages the CAD softwares, its licenses in order to keep it up-to-date and working
- Know how to use CAD environments, receiving / transmitting CAD documents via different systems (Creo / Catia)
Education and Qualifications
- University degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
- Knowledge of material forming techniques (stamping, bending, laser cutting)
- Min. 3 years of experience in Automotive Industry (as CAD, product, process or project engineer)
- Knowledge of technical designing, sizing and tolerancing acc.to ISO standards (GD&T)
- CAD software knowledge of Creo and/or CATIA or Inventor
- Knowledge in combustion engine and E-mobility is preferred
- Metallurgical knowledge is preferred
- Experience in project management and APQP, IATF16949; advanced PC skills
- Superior communication skills, self-starter, and results-orientated personality
- Strong analytical, problem solving and inter-personal skills
- Language skills: fluency in English and preferably in German