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AM General LLC · 22 hours ago

Product Engineer - Contractor

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

AM General LLC develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems for the US Armed Services and allies. The Product Engineer role focuses on ensuring product compliance with specifications and regulations, overseeing design and testing processes, and providing engineering analysis for field problems.

AutomotiveLogisticsManufacturingMilitary

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assists in establishing design parameters to achieve most cost-effective approach consistent with the end item of the customer’s specifications, performance, and reliability objectives, under general supervision

Ensures that product meets Federal, State, local, and military regulations for such items as safety and emission standards

Establishes design through calculations, analysis, and various design verification techniques

Approves releasing engineering designs at experimental, test or development phases of the program

Determines test requirement

Oversees or may assist in set-up and monitoring of the testing program

Analyzes and evaluates test results to determine acceptability or needed modifications in meeting customer specifications

Provides information to facilitate building of prototype components

Assists with revision to design package based on feedback from engineering activities

Provides engineering analysis of field problems and, as required

Perform other duties and special tasks as assigned

Qualification

BSMEBSEE degreeVehicle design experienceMS Office proficiencyMS ProjectPlanning skillsProactive attitudeListening skillsMethodical approachOrganizational skillsAttention to detailSelf-motivatedTeamworkConcentration

Required

BSME, BSEE or a related engineering degree

1-3 years of experience on total vehicle or component design and product release

Self-motivated and results orientated, proactive with outstanding planning and follow up skills

Organizational skills and an acute attention to detail required

Sight: must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus

Hearing: must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate

Hand-Eye Coordination: must be able to regularly coordinate one's eyes with one's fingers, wrists, or arms to move, carry, or manipulate objects or to perform other job-related tasks

Manual Dexterity: must be able to regularly make quick, accurate, skillful, and coordinated movement with hands and arms to grasp, place, move, or use objects such as phone, computer, and other office equipment, tools, or controls

Agility: must be able to regularly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, or legs to perform job tasks, including the ability to move throughout all areas of the facility, Company's property surrounding facility, or additional work areas

Climbing / Kneeling: must be able to occasionally climb, kneel, bend over, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, with balance

Lifting: must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds with or without assistance

Physical Strength: must be able to occasionally lift, push, pull, or carry objects using hands, arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups

Stamina: must be able to occasionally exert oneself physically over long periods of time, including performing repetitive or strenuous tasks as well as standing and sitting for long periods

Physical Location: This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is often assigned to a specific shift or hours. The Employee must be able to perform job functions in an environment with varying difficult work conditions such as extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, at heights, and/or while exposed to constant/intermittent loud noises

Teamwork: This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace

Listening Skills: This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately

Ability to follow instructions: Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently

Methodical approach: Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line

Concentration: This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important

Up to 25% travel may be required

Preferred

Previous military product development a plus

MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), MS Project, SharePoint, TeamCenter a plus

Company

AM General LLC

AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies and supports specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.

Founded in 1971

South Bend, Indiana, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.amgeneral.com

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