Senior Development Engineer

Purpose, Scope of Responsibility: Develop dedicated tooling and process for new project and improve current item process

Functions:

Essential:

·       Manage project master schedule for successful launch

·       Develop new tools (molds, dedicated machines, and etc.) to produce new products.

·       Conduct analysis of customer concerns and report to company during pre-launch vehicle build event.

·       Develop ongoing relationships with current and prospective customers.

·       Responsible for APQP documentation.

·       Bilingual, English and Korean

·       Assist Company with translation of documents.

·       Serve as liaison with R & D Center located in Korea.

·       Participate in new product presentations.

·       Assist in market research to anticipate customer’s future needs.

·       Support and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety programs and procedures.

·       Responsible for maintaining and supporting IATF16949 and understanding the consequences of the product/process not meeting the              standard or customer’s quality requirements.

Non-Essential

·       Maintain records on market trends

·       Research and prepare comments on competitions business

Education/Background/Experience: 

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field (Mechanical Engineering Preferred)
2. 5-10 year experience required in automotive business field.
3. Strong written, verbal and analytical skills.
4. Good presentation skills, computer literate, bilingual (English, Korean) and ability to manage multiple tasks.   
5. Will require a background check and driving record check.

QUALIFICATIONS- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Environmental Factors:  Will spend time in both manufacturing as well as office areas.  Occasionally be asked to lift or carry.  Position will include travel (air & ground).