We are currently seeking an Integrated Safety Solutions Application Engineer for our Shared Services Monterrey, Mexico facility.

Summary:

Application Engineer for new model and current production programs to ensure technical and project objectives are delivered on time, with quality, and ensuring Customer satisfaction.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Pyrotechnic Hood Lifters and Pyro Battery Disconnect components and assembly integration
• Manage preparation, audit evidence, and present Engineering deliverables throughout the Joyson Safety Design Review process
• Prepare analytical reports relative to the status of design progress relative to project milestones
• Act as the technical lead for specific Customer Steering Wheel applications
• Construct, maintain, coordinate, and communicate design related documents
• Through mentoring, learn the Joyson Safety Systems engineering, procurement, production, and launch process in enough depth to ensure you can critically and effectively support the project team
• Have the ability to learn assemblies, sequences, and associated constraints to accurately describe, manage, and resolve issues through tangible action plans
• Work with suppliers, manufacturing, and quality to ensure robust designs are released
• Develop and manage a clearly articulated Engineering Open Issues list, support project meetings, and drive issues to closure on time to a plan
• Build customer relationships with active participation in Customer Open Issues meetings and meeting specification requirements
• In addition to new model launches, manage production applications with change management tools and techniques
• Manage preparation of prototype and pre-production build events with a cross functional support team

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline, Mechanical Engineering preferred
• 5+ years of Automotive experience is preferred
• Must be comfortable working with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)
• Must be familiar with CAD systems/concepts
• Comfortable presenting and managing issues internally and externally

Preferred Skills

• Experience performing stackup analysis
• Understanding of how to read and check Engineering prints and GD&T concepts
• Fundamental understanding of the Engineering process – design, sourcing, tooling, quality qualification, validation, and launch
• DFMEA development and coordination into the PFMEA
• Design exposure will include plastics, harnesses, basic electrical schematics, and system level interaction
• Change management skill set to ensure running production changes are coordinated with the project team with a result of limiting supply chain and customer risk
• Strong organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work and communicate well with others in a team environment including customers and supplier partners
• Must be diplomatically persuasive and professionally assertive when required to make sound Engineering decisions
• Desire to grow through mentorship and develop skillsets to eventually take lead Engineering responsibility for a project
• Highly skilled at taking large quantities of information and presenting it in a clear and concise manner
• Must be willing to travel 5%-10% domestically and internationally for internal, customer, and project related visits