Altair · 18 hours ago
Body SE Engineer
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing. They are seeking a Body SE Engineer to develop new model introduction strategies and ensure quality standards for body parts and vehicles while supporting manufacturing innovation.
AnalyticsInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Developing new model introduction strategies including process improvement plans, new and modified plant layouts, capacity analysis, investment requirements and project justifications with return on investment
Conducting simultaneous engineering with styling, body design, logistic services, manufacturing, and equipment suppliers to impact new model designs for innovative, efficient, best-in-class manufacturing processes
Leading process development through design, machine specification, equipment procurement, installation, safety risk assessments, process and production trials, quality and productivity confirmation, and handover to manufacturing
Supporting manufacturing innovation and implementation in several disciplines including new materials introduction, joining, quality inspection, logistics and part delivery, automation, electrification, digital engineering, and manufacturing industry 4.0
Ensuring body parts, subassemblies, and finished vehicles meet quality standards for weld integrity, dimensional compliance, surface quality, and other process and customer requirements
Travel up to 30% as needed to support onsite investigations, modifications, and milestone meetings
Working both independently and in a team environment to support overall project activities and milestones
Interacting with multiple customers and outside groups including part suppliers, stamping engineering, body design, facilities engineering, equipment suppliers, program managers, accounting and finance, manufacturing, maintenance, and others to collaborate, resolve issues, and provide status reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Engineering OR 6 years of equivalent Engineering Related Experience
Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays & shutdown periods [July and End of December], and across multiple shifts to support tooling modifications and installation projects
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, including to machine vendors, manufacturing locations & occasionally to Japan Y/N
1-5 years experience, and proficiency with 3D CAD
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Preferred
Automotive pre-production or manufacturing engineering experience [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
Automation experience including specification, tooling/jig design, equipment procurement, and installation [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
3D CAD experience (Catia or Delmia)
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) familiarity skills
Design for Manufacturing / Simultaneous Engineering experience [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
Internal Logistics experience including route planning, simulations and analysis, packaging, and automation Years Range [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
Quality Process Set Up [containment, repeatability, nondestructive inspection] Years Range [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
Project management skills including scheduling, budgeting, coordinating, problem solving, and reporting Years Range [none, < 1 year, 1-3 years, 3-5 years, >5 yrs]
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefit Package
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Free training on all Altair products
Company
Altair
Altair provides enterprise analytics, engineering, and on-demand computing software technologies.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$37.29MKey Investors
UK Research and InnovationGeneral Atlantic
2024-10-30Acquired
2024-09-25Grant· $3.86M
2024-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $3.43M
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