What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Engineer position at C&U Americas?
We prefer candidates with prior experience, but we are also open to hiring an entry-level candidate who is a strong overall fit.
Position Description – This position is responsible for checking and analyzing product detail geometry, performing detailed analysis and creating test plans. It is a key role, interfacing with C&U headquarters in China, application and testing teams to ensure successful validation of our products.
Functions/Responsibilities
- Perform analysis of bearings and surroundings, creating reports for internal and customer use
- Testing
- Calculations
- Drawings
- Bearing recommendation
- Directly interface with engineers to clarify modeling, drawing and technical requirements
- Maintain and operate C&U CAD software and systems including but not limited to Solidworks, Catia, MASTA, Romax, Mesys, BeaPro
- Create/revise solid models and detailed drawings, support development of C&Us global PLM system
- Develop drawing tolerance schemes and assembly stack-up and tolerance variation studies with C&U Design for manufacturing and assembly methods
- Administer CAD software, comply with customer CAD and data exchange requirements, coordinate outsourced product engineering CAD requirements with C&U China and local suppliers
- Support or perform FEA analysis
- Sample bearing requests
- Review customer requirements and drawings, ensuring all requirements are reflected in C&U documentation
Competencies
- 2 years minimum experience in automotive CAD design
- Experience with bearing design and detailing highly desirable
- Computer skills required: Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- GD&T expertise
Education
- Associates degree or equivalent experience in CAD design and analytical engineering
Experience
- 2 years’ experience as CAD designer
- 2 years’ experience directly in the bearing industry
Reporting
The Product Engineer position reports directly to the Senior Engineering Manager
Physical Demands
Must be capable to…
- Sit for extended periods of time
- Full use of a computer and keyboard
- Minimal lifting of fifteen pounds or less
Note: This job description is not all inclusive and the employee may be required to perform other duties not necessarily described in this document, but may be requested by the supervisor/manager.