What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blower Development Engineer position at Gentherm?
Your Career. Your Impact. Your Future.
At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you.
Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world.
The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.
Blower Development Engineer
Impact and Opportunity
Drives the planning, development, and validation of current and next-generation Blower and Fan product opportunities within the Engineering organization, aligning innovation and execution with the company’s strategic vision and growth objectives.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Travel: Position may require domestic and international travel
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture through Our Network of Engagement (ONE) where we value our differences and work together to positively impact the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you.
Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world.
The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.
Blower Development Engineer
Impact and Opportunity
Drives the planning, development, and validation of current and next-generation Blower and Fan product opportunities within the Engineering organization, aligning innovation and execution with the company’s strategic vision and growth objectives.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Ensure that brand new products or process related to blowers is designed within various industry standards according to applicable specification in a safe, cost efficient and timely manner while following the PCP process
- Provide technical expertise for blower assembly design and tolerance design.
- Work closely with internal and external suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met on time and within cost targets.
- Create and maintain DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, GD&T and drawings.
- Initiate, review and release drawings, specs and parts.
- Ensure that design related documents/changes are in the PDM system and maintained throughout the life of the product.
- Continuously improve existing product design to increase customer satisfaction (CI and VAVE initiatives).
- Ensure functional and safe prototypes.
- Identify unachievable project timelines from design phase through production and service
- Attend, support and participate in engineering development meetings, program launches with the customer and team.
- Act as a technical liaison between customer, and Gentherm internal
- Reviews manufacturing and industrial engineering related documentation for new and existing products
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical degree/experience
- 2 to 6 years of position related experience
- Assembly Design
- GD&T
- Assembly Tolerance Stack Ups
- Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
- 3D Design in SolidWorks or Equivalent, Stampings, Injection Molding, Aerodynamics Design, Air Flow Measurements and Analysis, NVH Measurements and Analysis, OEM Test Requirements, Product Data Management, APQP Documentation, Motor Design, Fan/Blower Design, FEA/CF
Travel: Position may require domestic and international travel
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture through Our Network of Engagement (ONE) where we value our differences and work together to positively impact the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.