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Form of workHendrickson is searching for an Engineer to join their Spring Engineering team in Woodridge, IL. This individual will be responsible for leading and managing leaf spring programs.
- Act as a single point of contact for key customer accounts to coordinate all leaf spring project requirements and ensure successful production launch.
- Lead and manage spring programs from initial quote through production launch.
- Responsible for communicating with all functional areas including production, sales, marketing, manufacturing engineering and purchasing regarding project goals, issues and accomplishments.
- Developed detailed project timing charts and show compliance to plan.
- Designs, validates, provides test reports and sign-off documents, and ensures production readiness for spring products.
- Coordinates with CAD, FEA, and laboratory personnel and interfaces with other departments in support of the above.
- Coordinates the technical design and test aspects on projects with suppliers and customers.
- Provides continuous improvement through employee development, process improvement and elimination of waste. Helps to assure safety in the lab and office.
- Other duties as assigned.
The successful candidate will posses:
- Bachelor of Science degree in technical discipline required. Prefer mechanical, metallurgical or agricultural engineering.
- 3 to 5 years experience in vehicle structural design (preferable heavy or medium duty truck) with exposure to dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue analysis, and product design.
- Demonstrated product innovation.
- Leaf spring manufacturing or design experience is a plus.
- Teamcenter and Siemens NX experience a plus.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products.
Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
