Product Engineer

We are seeking a Product Engineer to serve as a technical sales lead, supporting internal and external customers. You will manage open project issues, contribute across the full project lifecycle, and support new business development and strategic planning.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Act as technical engineering lead liaison between OEM and Multimatic divisions.
• Lead Open Issues meetings with Multimatic manufacturing facilities, OEM customers, Tier-2 suppliers, and others as necessary.
• Lead engineering efforts for new business with OEM, with primary support from Multimatic manufacturing representatives.
• Provide necessary information from OEM to develop quote responses, engineering change orders, quality support, timing requirements, prototype build schedules, pre-production builds, etc.
• Lead the development of Technical Review presentations to customers for new business opportunities, ongoing business, and high-level management reviews.
• Identify and support the pursuit of new business opportunities that satisfy the company's needs.
• Assist in determining strategic directions for new business opportunities with customers, market segments, products, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university.
• 7 years of automotive industry experience in product design and development at a Tier-1 supplier or equivalent.
• Understanding of Automotive OEM processes, systems, and products.
• Solutions-based customer relations approach with clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability and valid documentation to travel internationally.
• Passion, entrepreneurial mindset, and ability to demonstrate perseverance/GRIT.

Technical Qualifications

• Experience with automotive engineering, structural products, project management, design, and release engineering.
• Experience with automotive processes and systems.
• Experience ensuring compliance with design practices in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Experience with engineering disciplines: GD&T, DFMEA, PPAP/PSW, QOS, etc.
• High level of proficiency using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. CAD expertise preferred.

Travel Requirements

• This position may require domestic and international travel up to 10%.
• Employees must be able to legally travel to Canada for meetings and/or training.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Ability to work in an office environment.
• May include sitting or standing for the majority of the day.
• Infrequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of material.