Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer – Borg
Warner

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Warner.

Key Accountabilities

• Leader of the design team for the definition of a specific product.
• Creates, develops or adapts product design concepts based on internal standards, calculations, trials, measurements, bench tests, CAE simulations and process methods in conjunction inputs from customers.
• Checks and releases 2D drawings and 3D models within the associated project or existing products under serial production.
• Establishes interface with customers for product and specification definitions. Participates in the validation plan definition throughout the product development process, establishing the interface with customers product validation phase.
• Responsible for presenting product test results through the internal and external project customers.
• Leads the D‑FMEA release and establishes the product special characteristics SC/CC definition.
• Coordinates the planning and production of Prototype Samples.
• Creates and participates in the release of the Prototype Control Plan.
• Can coordinate prototype production cost calculation.
• Must execute Eng. tasks under the established Program time frame.
• Can coordinate the Project Development and Project team up to industrialization Kick‑off.
• Creates or participates on product engineering standards releases.
• Defines the product special characteristics for individual components.
• Prepares tolerance stack‑up studies.
• Will require materials selection, standards use and tolerance definition for casted, molded, bended or stamped parts.
• Will require knowledge in electronic hardware components to discuss or ask for alternatives by PCBA suppliers in conjunction with required functionalities.
• Will require a basic understanding in programming of required software applications.
• Technically assists the Production Plants within the scope of the products under serial production, for any required change due to product design correction, upgrade, or cost reduction.
• Ability to demonstrate a high knowledge in failure mode analysis.
• Ability to find applicable software solutions for the customer.
• Must have an understanding in FEM analysis and product testing as required in the automotive area.
• Demonstrates knowledge and responsibility for the performance of the quality system and standards.

Education / Experience

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with mechanical / electronic background,
• 2+ years of experience as Product Engineer in automotive industry or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in project management in automotive industry highly desired.
• Knowledge of AIAG and/or VDA standards. IATF procedures knowledge desired.
• Good knowledge of SAP R3, CATIA V5, Team Center, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
• Effective presentation skills and ability to respond to questions from management and/or customers.
• Knowledge in CAN, LIN communication and OBD requirements, measurement devices as CANoe/ CANape/ INCA, in requirement management systems as DOORS/IRQA highly desired
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and their influences of electronic behavior and failure mode.
• Understanding in FEM analysis and product testing as required in the automotive area.
• Good English language skills (spoken and written); other languages a plus.
• Proficiency level Portuguese (spoken and written).
• Document management system, ANSYS, MATLAB, 5S techniques knowledge desired.
• Ability to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously without supervision.

Seniorit Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Truck Transportation

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