MAT Friction · 1 day ago
Caliper Engineer
Michigan, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelMAT HD is a leading company in making heavy braking parts for different markets. They are seeking a Caliper Engineer to manage the engineering department, direct design projects, and ensure product quality and consistency through effective leadership and continuous improvement.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Manage work activities within the Caliper engineering department and provide appropriate training to ensure quality and maximum productivity from the engineering team
Plan and direct the engineering design projects, direct multi-national cross-functional engineering teams to release new products, and timely fulfill market demands
Ensure the Caliper engineering department has the latest software upgrades for improving 3D modeling and CAD efficiency, review drawings to ensure product design quality, consistency, and accuracy of engineering details
Lead APQP, drawing, and component review, to fulfill PPAP requirements. Ensure all Caliper/component designs align with the manufacturing process. Review initial product samples to verify with the product specification to ensure quality delivery
Capture opportunity via customer feedback, warranty analysis, and competitive benchmarking, drive continuous improvement in engineering process, product design, and quality
Develop customer contact with new business proposals with suppliers and ensure the quoting procedure is in a timely fashion for obtaining business
Keeps management informed on caliper product status and any concerns from the Caliper engineering team member
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong foundation in automotive engineering principles and application materials, with expertise in brake components (calipers, rotors, drums, and hardware), product design, and validation
Problem solving and analysis, careful and systematic evaluation of information, possible alternatives, and consequences
Strong commitment to providing world-class customer service, anticipating customer needs, and designing, promoting, or supporting the delivery of products and services that exceed their expectations
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, take initiative, work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision, and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Continuous improvement was driven by the willingness to adopt new ideas/skills
A self-starter with a positive attitude, willingness to ask questions, and ability to brainstorm and collaboratively solve discrete problems with peers
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Engineering
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
Career Advancement Program, training and development
Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
Company
MAT Friction
Groupe industriel international, MAT développe, fabrique et distribue des équipements principalement pour le secteur de l'automobile (60% de son activité).
Founded in 1993
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase