thyssenkrupp · 11 hours ago
Product Engineer
Hamilton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Levelthyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. The Product Engineer is responsible for the initial technical design of shock absorbers and strut applications, providing continuous technical support while coordinating with customers throughout the design process.
AutomotiveConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical EngineeringMiningOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same
Designs shock absorber and strut applications by working collaboratively with customers, Process Engineering & production personnel to meet customer specifications & expectations
Researches & analyses data such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
Manages the coordination of fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to Engineering design and customer specifications
Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions
Develops shock absorber and strut component assemblies with customers, suppliers, and internal customers
Leads design of shock absorber and system team consisting of Bilstein colleagues from Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics and other departments to bring product into production per customer time tables
Presents design concerns, issues and final solutions to cross-functions teams during the Design Review, Drawing Review and Customer Focus Team (CFT) meetings
Plans and coordinates all test activities according to the Customer and Bilstein specifications
Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Complies with Export Controls/ITAR regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Understanding of material properties & characteristics of critically used materials such as steel, aluminum, sintered metals, rubber and plastic components, and various coatings
Ability to comprehend drawings and GD&T along with some awareness of CAD software
Demonstrated ability to analyze FEA/CFD results
Experience with coordination and presentation of technical data and information to key component suppliers & customers
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one & small group situations to Customers, clients, & others
Proven ability to read and interpret customer specifications and industry standards
Self-starter and able to work without day-to-day direction
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong project management skills with proven ability to plan, monitor, and control a project from start to finish ensuring everyone meets their deadlines
Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance
Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills
Proven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers
Preferred
Proven experience in design for automotive manufacturing components
Strong background in automotive & suspensions
Benefits
Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
401K matching program.
Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
Paid volunteer hours.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Gym reimbursement.
Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
Internal growth opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Discounted BILSTEIN products.
Company
thyssenkrupp
ThyssenKrupp is a diversified industrial group that consists of independent industrial and technology businesses. It is a sub-organization of pacemaker.ai.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.66BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
2018-05-22Post Ipo Equity
2017-09-25Post Ipo Equity· $1.66B
1999-03-25IPO
Leadership Team
Gary Tucker
Chief Executive Officer
Mark Yonick
Retired President, CEO, CFO, Copper and Brass Sales
Recent News
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