JTEKT Automotive Mexico · 10 hours ago
Test Lab Engineer
JTEKT North America, 47771 Halyard Drive, Plymouth, Michigan, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelJTEKT Automotive Mexico is seeking a Test Lab Engineer to coordinate and perform lab testing for their Automotive Steering Systems business unit. The role involves developing and supporting production of various steering technologies while working as part of a dynamic team to solve challenges.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Provide technical assistance in part design and applications; aid in systematic problem solving; communicate and/or collaborate with JTEKT/customer as necessary
Support development and implementation of new products and product improvements (I.e. VE/VA)
Assist in advancing, utilizing, and managing test laboratory facilities and equipment
Support training and development needs as identified
Participate in product development activities to ensure that the customer’s expectations are met and/or exceeded
Document, and report as appropriate, resultant data, information, requirements, etc
Perform other duties as assigned
Develop validation tests and monitor machine performance as part of test troubleshooting
Hands-on work assembling and disassembling test machines, working with mechanical systems, hydraulics, electronic controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Related experience with product validation testing and/or prototyping
Excellent planning and organization skills
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment utilizing effective interpersonal skills
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication/presentation skills; written and verbal
Understanding of power steering components and/or systems
High degree of initiative with ability to make decisions
Ability to prioritize and time-manage multiple assignments
Cognizance of current engineering techniques and software (FlexPro or equivalent)
Knowledge of assembly and gauging technology
Positive attitude, highly motivated
Knowledge of PC and related software, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent attendance record
Trainable; desire to learn
Ability to work with and knowledge of hand tools
Knowledge of calibration procedures
Knowledge of machine programming and PID tuning
Familiarity with CAN communication tools (ie Vector CANape) and/or other tools and processes related to automotive product development
Familiarity with safety standards including IEC 61508 and ISO 26262
Preferred
Previous experience in engineering department interactions
Project Management experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Optical
401K (With match) and Roth option
Supplementary Insurance
Pet Insurance
Success Sharing
Paid Time-off
Educational Reimbursement
Hybrid work schedule
Company
JTEKT Automotive Mexico
Empresa Japonesa del sector Automotríz establecida en San Luis Potosí en el 2014.
Founded in 2006
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase