Description:

A company in Northern Michigan is looking for a product engineer to support the sustainment activities for a line of products. Company manufacturers tactical respirators for prisons, police force, military, etc. This individual will be responsible for addressing any issues for a major product line that come up in production. This could include non-conformance issues or build issues and then will develop and implement a solution. The product line this person will be responsible for to start has many parts included from suppliers so communication with suppliers is important to ensure they are releasing a product they are confident in.

- Analyze field returns and perform failure analysis / root cause analysis (8Ds)

- Validate customer needs, complete APQP process on product looking to introduce into market

- Proof of concept, go through development cycle, build prototypes and prove it can do what intended to do

- Production tooling, create production processes and make sure product can be produced at volumes necessary

- Program Management of a project - coordinate with test engineers and CAD designer to ensure all aspects of project are completed on time

- 20 - 30% of time spent in sustainment functionality - troubleshooting issues and identifying root cause

- 50% in redesign & solutioning of problem found

- 20 - 30% implementation & validation of solution

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• DFMEA Development Experience
• APQP or Similar Methodology
• Process Capability & Statistics
• Technical Writing

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