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LEAR CORPORATION

Senior Connector Development Engineer

LEAR CORPORATION, Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48076


We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is

we want to be more for you.We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.Are you ready for a better career? A better future?SENIOR CONNECTOR ENGINEER – CONNECTION SYSTEMS

JOB LOCATION: SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGANReporting to the Manager of Product Development, the Senior Connector Development Engineer will be responsible for managing the 3D model development along with 2D print development and library release of connector systems.Leads the engineering activity for assigned programs to ensure that products meet customer and company specifications and that program milestones are achieved. Responsible for coordinating and monitoring the engineering process and for providing direction as required. Will typically be responsible for managing or leading a group of support engineers.Work includes, but not limited to:

Create 3D CAD proposalsPreparing DFMEAsSelect materials, managing the FEA and making design changes, drawings and stack-upsSupport various manufacturing plantsDOE with prototypingThe Hour-by-Hour Task Breakdown with percentages:

40% Managing the development of 2D and 3D10% Data management30% Interaction/processing information20% Meetings and reportingQualifications:

Experience with connection system product development, including design attributes and industry standards and specificationsAbility to use CATIA, Solidworks or UGKnowledge of part design for progressive die and injection moldingHaving seen successful launch of at least 1 or 2 connector productsPerform or support customer and Internal drawing releasesSelf-motivated communicatorAble to work within a diverse global team with varying levels of experienceLead a team of designers and lab technicians to the desired project design goalsAble to follow APQP processes for project documentationBonus:

Familiar with EMI shieldingRun mechanical simulations with CATIA, Solidworks or NXExperience with benchmarkingExperience with FEA simulationAdvantages of working here:

The group is organically growingThere are numerous opportunities to create new productsYou will have exposure to the other global product teams and witness firsthand how your products intend to be usedLear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

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