Interiors Engineer II, Plant Vehicle Engineering

About the Job

The Role:

• Solve complex component/system level problems using standard problem-solving techniques
• Data driven proactive problem solving & issue avoidance due to process deviations or critical part quality issues.
• Responsible for design intent assembly requirements of interior system & enforcement on the assembly line
• Troubleshoot fit and finish issue on class A surfaces.
• Support new product launches, execute part concession deviations for interiors, seating, and restraints components in the manufacturing plant.
• Interact with internal release teams, new product introduction team, quality engineers and suppliers for change control

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Science, or relevant areas, Masters preferred.
• 1-3 years automotive experience in design and release and/or vehicle attributes.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stacks up analysis.
• Experience in the root cause analysis or Six Sigma problem solving in the production environment.
• Resilience and have a "can-do" approach to problem solving
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills are required using Atlassian products.
• Travel is required between the factory in Casa Grande, AZ and Engineering HQ in Newark, CA on as needed basis.

Advantageous:

• Working knowledge of plastics, textiles, leather, vinyl and fastening methods 
• Previously participated in prototype builds or launch events.
• General knowledge of vehicle components, assembly, etc.
• Experience with 3D CAD. CATIA preferred
• Experience with Atlassian software like Jira and Confluence.