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Eaton · 2 days ago

Product Engineer

Jackson, MI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$68K/yr - $99K/yr

0+ years exp

Eaton’s Aerospace Division is seeking a Product Engineer to join their team at the Jackson, MI facility. The role involves preparing design concepts and driving design innovation for new product development in hydraulic conveyance hose, tube & fitting products for the Aerospace market.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Keeps informed of state-of-the-art technology in design tools and techniques, develops new products and processes and improves existing products. Supports the implementation of design changes to improve quality, performance, cost reduction, and standardization through analysis of designs and problem solving techniques using CAD software and data exchange system

Performs and manages CAD activities, CAD database, document numbering system, drawing files, change management files, and customer and supplier files within the Product Data Management system. Completes designs following change management procedure. Creates and utilizes tools related to change management process

Prepares and implements design changes to improve quality, performance, cost reduction, and standardization of the product. Becomes familiar with design, development, and failure analysis through collaboration on DFMEAs, customer returns, and specific development projects. Complies with requirements of the Quality and Environmental Management Systems

Increases depth of knowledge in fundamental engineering practices by working under the direction and guidance of others. Supports presentations to internal and external customers on programs or products as required. Provides technical support that may include analysis, developing recommended corrective actions, and providing necessary reports in areas of expertise. Acts as a technical resource to internal and external customers

Understands and applies GD&T expertise principals to detail drawings. Utilizes advanced geometric tolerance and statistical analysis tools and techniques

Utilizes the understanding of manufacturing processes to improve new and existing designs. Acts as a technical resource for internal and external customers. Responds indirectly to customer inquiry regarding product function and design

Lead changes on existent design standards and procedures governing product design methods, documents and data control

Designs and develops products/prototype hardware capable of meeting customer requirements and industry standards using existing, modified, and/or new designs. Directs and supports other global design resources for timely completion of project objectives

Support internal, supplier, and customer design reviews as well as evaluation of design trade-offs

Actively learns the engineering methodologies within the division and becomes familiar with other departments and their relationship to engineering. Develop constructive relationships with cross functional internal teams and customers to efficiently execute programs according to agreed upon schedules

Qualification

Mechanical designCAD experienceGD&T expertiseProduct Data ManagementFMEA knowledgeDesign for Six SigmaCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree from accredited institution in engineering required

Experience with Mechanical products/Mechanical aptitude, knowledge of product design and equipment

Minimum of three (3) months of experience in engineering or manufacturing

CAD experience is required

Based on government requirements for the program this role will be supporting, applicants must be a US Citizen for consideration (no dual citizenship)

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of Jackson, MI will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering and/or business management is desirable

CATIA V5 experience preferred

Ability to read and understand Drawings, Specifications, and Requirements

Proficiency in application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-2009 or newer

Understanding of design evaluation techniques such as reliability analysis, statistical tolerance stack-up, Failure Mode and Effect analysis (FMEA), etc

Proficiency in Product Data Management systems for document control and workflow management (ENOVIA is a plus)

Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite tools

Ability to manage multiple priorities and switch focus efficiently

Ability to compose clear and concise written communication

Expertise in Catia V5 including surface modeling

Experience in FEA methods and tools

Experience with product design for additive manufacturing and additive support structures

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Green Belt certified

Knowledge of fluid conveyance related products, especially hydraulic hoses, tubes & fittings, as well as manufacturing techniques and materials