• Casting Engineer

    Insight Global (Livonia, MI)


    Job Description

    The Casting Engineer will be required to apply their knowledge to various casting alloys and processes, including but not limited to gravity, low-pressure, and high pressure die casting. Knowledge of various core making processes and materials will be useful. In this role, the casting engineer will have direct impact over the design and processing of Powertrain castings in future Ford products. Ideal candidates must navigate and drive change in a complex internal environment, challenging the status quo as we define an all-new way of manufacturing vehicles.

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    • Bachelor of Science/Engineering; MBA/MS preferred - Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical or Metallurgy/Materials Science.

    • 5+ years prior experience with high pressure die casting (HPDC), low pressure die casting (LD), gravity die casting, or sand casting.

    • Working level knowledge of casting, post processing, and die development processes.

    • Knowledge of the secondary operations associated with castings, including, but not limited to trimming, fettling, deburring, and quality checks, machining background (CNC, mills, drilling)

    • Knowledge of both iron and aluminum alloys used for castings.

    • Process engineering experience OR quality engineering experience – casting defeats, 8D, APQP, Six-Sigma experience

    • Understanding of MagmaSoft or other casting simulation software results.

    • Mexico travel required for 1 person: 1 trip per month for 1 year, 12 trips per year