Senior Design Engineer | Yanfeng Corporate Website

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Senior Design Engineer

Mexico - QUE - QUE

Job Description

Manage design files, design studies, component & assembly drawings in file library system. Capable of sending files via a variety of transfer methods and formats (ex. Teamcenter).

Apply knowledge of plastic part design, injection-molding into design concepts and develop “smart” parameterized 3D CAD models and 2Ddrawings in appropriate CAD environment.

On time release of drawings and CAD data to meet tooling kick-off dates.

Component and system designs that meet customer performance and YFAImanufacturing requirements.

Ongoing assessments of design to ensure that manufacturing and performance risks are addressed.

Identification and resolution of design related issues during development and launch. Manage day-to-day project details. Includes creating and updating CAD model and drawing schedules (timeline), identifying project tasks, and managing those tasks to successful and timely completion. Take ownership of assigned deliverables.

Design product to cost targets (cost awareness).

Root-cause and identify short and long-term countermeasures for resolution of design, engineering or manufacturing feasibility issues.

Apply working knowledge of basic Lean engineering principles and problem-solving tools including benchmarking & reverse engineering, DFMEA,8D’s, tactical planning, Kepner-Tregoe Problem Resolution, 5-Why process, etc.

Qualifications

University degree in STEM.

Typically, 5+ years of experience.

Communicate effectively with standard tools and face-to-face with internal and external customets. Abilityto clearly explain design concepts.

Work effectively to lead in a team environment including direct, contract and global resources.

Manage Engineering change process (Teamcenter experience, familiar with a change system process).

Essential Common Requirements for all Employees:

    •    International Operating System (IOS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related IOS requirements.
•    Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements.
•    Product Safety: Understand,apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements.
•    Compliance: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements
•    Information Security: Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements.
•    Must comply with all company policies and procedures.
•    Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time.
•    Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and workcooperatively with employees at all levels.
•    Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time, or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment (plant, corporate office, or remote).

Preferred Knowledge and Competencies