Contract Hardware Engineer Jr.

Job Tittle:: Contract Hardware Engineer Jr.
Location:: Benton Harbor-Michigan OR Amana-Iowa
Experience level ::  3 + Years
Start Date:         01/02/2024       
Est. End Date:    12/27/2024       
Hours Per Day:  8.00
Hours Per Week:             40.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
 

• Must Have skills: Creo, Catia, Solid Edge, wiring, wire types and connector.
  Function Overview
• Seeking a qualified engineer in the Wiring Team within the Product Development Organization, you will be directly engaged with the wiring solutions that are responsible for the success of top products reaching consumers for the years to come.
   

Job Responsibilities
Deliver wiring design and architecture by working with global teams from Platform, System Integrators, Design
Owners, Procurement, Product Approval, Safety and Codes, Labs, Quality, Suppliers, Manufacturing, as well as
ability to support multicultural (Global) teams.
Responsible for conducting, supporting, and/or overseeing multiple wiring projects across categories (Refrigeration,
Cooking, Laundry and/or Dish), to deliver project requirements for cost, quality, and velocity.
Create Harness models and drawings using Creo Cabling.
Ability to read and apply wiring schematics and working knowledge of electrical principles.
Define routing strategy by understanding assembly and safety requirements.
Create sub system design concepts and evaluate the best one to move forward.
Ensure the design(s) developed meet the DFM/ DFA/ Client and FMEA assessments.
Verify subsystem design against DVP&R requirements at each verification phase.
Release design for tooling and manage risks in the project proactively.
Capture and reuse knowledge at each milestone and at end of project,
Support development of Zero-Base Plan with the key stakeholders, managing the requirements in order to achieve
the minimum modules and variances needed to cover all platform architectures.
Use proper tools to report problem-solving (A3), Concept selection (Pugh Matrix), Decisions taken (Decision
Matrix), 6 Sigma Tools (Thought Map, Product Map, Process Map, etc.).
Minimum Requirements
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
2+ years of engineering or technical experience leading projects for product development
Willingness to learn CREO schematic and parametric cabling.
Advanced English, oral and written.
Preferred Requirements
3+ years of experience in Wiring Harness Product Development Engineering
Demonstrated ability to support global teams.
Experience with CREO schematic and parametric cabling
Years of experience in CAD 2D/3D (must have) (e.g. Creo, Catia, Solid Edge)
Global, NAR/EMEA/LAR: (3mo + for Associate, 3+ for Analyst, 6+ for Sr Engineer)
Hands on experience for wiring with knowledge of wiring, wire types, connectors, and connector types
Experience with electrical systems on appliances
Black Belt/Green Belt trained or certified / Opex tools knowledge and application.
Belt trained or certified / Opex tools knowledge and application.