Controls Applications Engineer

As a Controls Applications Engineer, your mission is to serve as a subject matter expert in SPR tool engineering and will train Design Engineers and CAD (Computer Aided Design) Designers in the design, engineering, and release to build for SPR (Self Pierce Riveting) tooling systems. You will report to the Engineering Manager.

• Support the development and execution of the Workfront training plan for all program participants.
• Ensure drafting and design standards meet compliance requirements.
• Review design calculations, GD&T and stack up analysis, as needed.
• Maintain and oversee CAD templates, drawing standards, and design guidelines.
• Respond and assist promptly with QCM investigations.
• Review and approve supplier and quality concessions.
• Review and approve Engineering Change Requests.
• You will design custom SPR tooling designs for customer applications and release to build.
• Review and approve engineering drawings and documentation, ensuring compliance with drafting standards, functionality requirements, material specifications, finishes, stack-ups, geometric tolerances, and Atlas Copco standards while supporting drawing issue resolution and change management processes.
• Communicate with customers and vendors to ensure full satisfaction of all technical requirements and schedules.
• Participate in R&D gate reviews and communicate new product releases to ensure team awareness and alignment.
• Work with Quality and Operations to ensure prompt response to corrective actions.
• Improve working processes for maximum effectiveness for the customer.
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis for design efforts and projects.
• Provide engineering guidance and help develop departmental procedures, working and good drafting practices.
• Assist with developing plans and ensuring on-time delivery. Help prioritize work and compilation of work packages/specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 5 years' experience in SPR tool design, including all feed system products.
• 2+ years of Solid Edge or equivalent experience in 3D assembly, 3D part, and 2D environments.
• Minimum of 1 year of ANSYS FEA Workbench experience in the static-structural environment.
• Experience with Teamcenter PLM system controlling documents and initiating workflows. Operating experience in document control procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, or similar bachelor’s engineering degree

We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• Hybrid onsite/offsite working with schedule flexibility as per current company requirements.
• Some travel possible including international, less than 10%.

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our (insert organization here) in New Hudson, Michigan, United States (US).

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we unite curious minds, and you could be one of them.