Design Release Engineer

Overview

Akkodis is seeking DRE (Seat Systems, Structure & Components) in Auburn Hills MI 48326

Location:

Auburn Hills MI 48326

Pay Range: $30/hr - $40/hr on W2 (The pay range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

• Interface with cross functional team to design and develop functional solutions that achieve design requirements & to ensure proper design interfaces with other components, and all requirements are met.
• Work with other functions Design / Releasing teams to ensure consistency in requirements, standards, and practices across programs.
• Translate Functional Objectives into technical requirements and solutions
• Create and analyze alternative design concepts
• Support Benchmarking of competitive vehicles.
• Maintain core Engineering Design Practices (EDP’s)
• Implement innovation roadmaps as well as coordinate the advancement of new technologies and procedures to improve program timing.
• Own and update Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Design Verification Plan & Report (DVPR), and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) - ensure functional objectives, guidelines and corporate requirements are met
• Harmonization and quality improvement activities
• Cost value analysis
• Develop timelines and drive programs to meet deliverables.
• Manage Tier I suppliers and software releases and/or hardware designs to meet program timing and deliverables..
• Interface with stakeholders at all levels including vehicle teams, HMI, validation, requirement leads, technical specialists, leadership, and develop robust functional designs.
• Present action plans with status/risks to get and keep programs on track.
• Maintain changes and budget to achieve deliverables for a sound product launches.
• Follow, track and root cause build issues found during pre-production builds, prior to launch of the program and warranty analysis of all the components after the launch.
• Concept Design and feasibility studies
• Support resolution & design updates of vehicle packaging, logbook and manufacturing feasibility issues
• Conduct Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling (Catia / NX) and template set-up & maintenance using Knowledge Based Engineering template modeling techniques.
• Clearly communicate component status and issues in Google Suite and MS-Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Early Computer Aided Design (CAD) creation and development prior to supplier award & onboarding
• Generate CAD and 2D drawings for components including GD&T
• Build detailed harness BOMs
• Identify in lines and eyelets that are readily available
• Work with Prototype Build Engineering to procure long lead components and coordinate sample requests for component suppliers.
• Assess and packaging harness design
• Provide technical interface to the advanced team
• Work with designers to develop packaging and resolve issues.
• Coordinate with designers and support teams to ensure all necessary team center tasks are completed.
• Develop and release BDU and related component designs that satisfy vehicle level
• Determine the?wiring?effect for bulletins and product plan changes and provide electrical build support
• Provide program deliverables on time per major development milestones
• Lead and coordinate Product Development Tea (POT) meetings with suppliers
• Coordinate change management (CCD, CN, A, PER, ICD)
• Execute standardization plans and reuse of validated subcomponents
• Provide build and launch support as needed
• Track current production warranty and assist in foot cause investigations
• Develop program High Voltage Battery Systems (HVES) concepts that satisfy battery pack and vehicle level functional objectives down to the battery module design level
• Coordinate T HVBS module packaging activities with advanced concept engineering team and battery pack design team
• Execute programs through POP that meet or exceed objectives or performance, cost, weight, investment, and quality
• Develop and publish HVS module performance standards
• Author and submit source packages on time to support product plans
• Develop component and system level OVPs and coordinate component level OVP with tiered suppliers
• Pull and manage part numbers
• Execute…