JOB TYPE: W2, Contract, Onsite
LOCATION: Dearborn, MI
Product Materials Engineer, Body Exterior Materials: Manage materials used in automotive body exterior installed assemblies or systems.
Depth of knowledge in one or more basic materials used in automotive body exterior components such as resins, elastomers, metals, and fluids.
Understanding of compatibility of basic materials associated with secondary operations such as painting, rubber bonding, electroplating, etc.
Develop and maintain global material and performance specifications, evaluate, and approve supplier products to these specifications.
Direct suppliers in the development and application of appropriate materials.
Support material cost reduction initiatives.
Review, provide input, correct, and approve engineering drawings and bill of materials for Teamcenter Notices.
Technically focused internships and/or cooperative assignments.
Experience Preferred:
1-2 years of Materials Engineering experience in automotive materials is preferred.
Bachelor of Science in Material Science & Engineering, Materials Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
Other Related Engineering/Technical Engineering Degree considered.
Automotive materials knowledge in metals, coatings and plating, resins, elastomers and adhesives.
Excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills, self-motivated and self-driven.
Ability to develop new laboratory test methods to predict field concerns.
Ability to manage complex data sets, develop conclusions and identify next steps.
Ability to work with multiple disciplines (STA, Engineering, Research, Laboratory and Design).
Ability to describe the operating environment in which the components/systems function.
Ability to describe the compatibility of the basic materials within the manufacturing and processing environment including Tier1 suppliers.
Develop and manage materials engineering foundation documents and update for prevent recurrence:
Material and Performance Specifications
Laboratory Test Methods
Material Strategies and Design Rules
Material property data in Material Center Database
Experience in D/PFMEA, Global 8D, failure analysis and prevent recurrence
Provide root cause analysis and materials and process expertise to support resolution for manufacturing, and field issues
Complete proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook
Being self-motivated, curious, along with organization and communication skills are critical for this position
Automotive testing experience preferred
Understanding of material processes, ranging from supplier manufacturing through application, cure process and internal/external customer requirements
Why should you choose Epitec?
We started Epitec with a single focus, Placing People First. Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.
How is Epitec different?
Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.
What is the result?
Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 500 companies. We’ve also won many awards, including numerous Best & Brightest Companies to Work For awards, four MMSDC A.C.E. Awards, and have been featured in Crain’s Detroit Business and Corp! Magazine. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment.
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