• Application Engineer - Mechanical

    ZF (WA)


    Application Engineer - Mechanical

     

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    United States , Washington

     

    R&D and Product Engineering

     

    Professionals | Experienced

     

    Full Time

     

    READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT EVERY DAY?

     

    Your journey to a meaningful career starts with ZF LIFETEC

    General Responsibilities & Duties :

    + Design, validate, and release steering wheel and driver airbag air bag product designs in accordance to ZF LIFETEC Global Development Process (GDPEP)

    + Create and release accurate engineering documentation into ZF LIFETEC North American systems used in design and production including CR’s, BOM’s, DFMEA’s and DVP&R’s in a timely manner.

    + Establish and manage detail engineering development timing to support program deliverables

    + Problem root cause analysis and development of DFMEA’s

    + Design validation (DV) and production validation (PV) including development of required design changes

    + Technical member of ZF LIFETEC Simultaneous Engineering Team (SET) and customer Product Development Team

    + Technical communication with customer engineering and plants and ZF LIFETEC CUU plants.

    + Support implementation of VA changes

    + Support supplier selection process, design reviews, tool designs, process changes and PPAP requirements as needed

    + Fabrication, ordering and follow on-time delivery of prototype samples in support of customer deliverables and DV testing

    + Perform other duties as requested by engineering management

    + Occasional travel to ZF LIFETEC or customer plants in North America as required

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering

    + 1-4+ years of engineering design experience that may include experience in automotive interior systems, plastic moldings, diecasting, stampings, fastener applications & safety restraints

    + Analytical capabilities (e.g. CAE, GD&T, DFMEA, PFMEA, Six Sigma, DOE)

    + Excellent communications skills including technical writing skills

    + Able to multi-task, work independently with good organization and documentation

    + Efficient in use of computer and software including MS Teams and Office

    + Ability to interface well with technical staff and functional department personnel

    + Strong customer relations skills

    + Fluent in English

     

    Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Application Engineer - Mechanical and apply now!

     

    Application Engineer - Mechanical

     

    United States , Washington

     

    R&D and Product Engineering

     

    Professionals | Experienced

     

    Full Time

     

    Apply