What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer position at Pierburg US LLC?
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
- Associate’s Degree in Design/Drafting or equivalent experience
- Design experience in automotive powertrain products
- 3 years of Catia design experience (high proficiency in 3D modeling and detailing).
- Familiarity with Industry Standards related to Detailed Drawing Requirements, ANSI, ISO, etc.
- Knowledgeable in designing of castings, stampings and turned components
- Advanced GD&T knowledge (it’s understanding and usage) in order to properly apply the rules to drawings
- Perform stack-up calculations to component and sub assembly tolerances to ensure fit and function
- Efficient in writing, communication and ability to manage technical details
- TeamCenter data management experience
- Knowledge in data transfer techniques
- Knowledge in DFM methods to simplify assembly efforts
- Proficient with Microsoft office products - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Willingness to travel as needed and to work abroad for training purposes
- Review and analyze specs, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and the procedures and instructions to be followed.
- Develop and maintain 3D models and drawings of automotive powertrain components, sub-assemblies and modules, using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
- Support in the design of testing and prototype fixtures, if necessary
- Perform package studies given customer engineering requirements and engine environment details
- Follow internal procedures and standards including customer rules and drafting guidelines
- Create drawings/tolerance stack-up analysis/exploded views/models from supplied information such as sketches, marked prints, catalog references, layouts and other information supplied by Product Engineers.
- Design components from a variety of different manufacturing processes; castings, forgings, stampings, powdered metal, machine turned components, molded plastics
- Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to drawings.
- Generate drawings in accordance with industry design standards; ANSI, ISO, etc.
- Maintain drawings and models within SmartTeam database
- Preparing for and participating in design reviews with the Engineering Team
- Participate in supplier and customer meetings to understand and implement needs from all sides still assuring functionality/feasibility/cost
- Coordinates and chairs necessary job/task clarification meetings with local team members as necessary
- Apply Design for Manufacturing principles to simplify manufacturing functions
- Keep track of lessons learned to share with other designers/engineering team
- Must complete assigned tasks within the established project timelines.
WHO WE ARE
The Sensors and Actuators division is synonymous with outstanding expertise in gas, thermal and fluid management applications in the mobility domain and industry.
Its five business units – Actuators, Automotive Emission Systems, Commercial Diesel Systems, Pump Technology, and Solenoid Valves – develop solutions for major challenges facing the automotive sector, including downsizing, reducing emissions and boosting efficiency, while simultaneously optimizing performance. The division’s comprehensive product portfolio encompasses a multitude of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systems; throttle valves, control dampers and exhaust flaps for electromotors; solenoid valves; actuators and valve train systems; oil, water and vacuum pumps for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and light and heavy-duty off-road applications; as well as industrial solutions.
