[Remote] Product Engineer - Seat Complete

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lear Corporation is a global leader in automotive seating and electrical systems, dedicated to fostering collaboration and innovation within their teams. The Product Engineer II will manage the integration of seat components into a seat and vehicle system, utilizing engineering theory and manufacturing processes to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer technical interface
• Responsible for working with other cross functional teams to coordinate CAD, CAE, tooling, and design for manufacturing and assembly
• Addresses problems using engineered solutions (FEA, DFM, DFMEA, design analysis, calculations, design review, etc.)
• Ability to guide a team of supporting product engineers
• Ability to identify processes needing improvement, and to drive improvements

Skills

• BSME/BSEE degree or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience working with automotive OEM's, preferably in automotive seating
• Demonstrated success with developing and launching seating programs from concept to launch
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills
• Application of DFSS and Shanin techniques to root cause issues
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, with awareness of deadlines
• Ability to perform and/or manage complex design analysis tasks
• Development of seat complete DVP&R
• Lead interface with Stellantis customer engineering team, Lear plants, and Lear internal engineering teams, reporting to the Manager of Engineering-JIT
• Design and integration and release of foam, trim, plastics, structures, and other non-JIT components into the final seat complete assembly
• Ensures global best practices are being followed
• Proficient in GD&T, DFSS, DFMEA, and DFA/DFM
• Proficient in FMVSS and ECE specifications
• Local, regional, and international travel required depending on program mix and time of development cycle
• Advanced engineering, technical, or business degree preferred
• Experience working for or with Ford or other NA OEMs

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