Blower Development Engineer

About Gentherm

Gentherm is a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, developing advanced systems that improve health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency.

Drives the planning, development, and validation of current and next‑generation blower and fan product opportunities within the Engineering organization, aligning innovation and execution with the company’s strategic vision and growth objectives.

• Ensure that brand new products or processes related to blowers are designed within various industry standards, applicable specifications, in a safe, cost‑efficient and timely manner following the PCP process.
• Provide technical expertise for blower assembly and tolerance design.
• Collaborate with internal and external suppliers to meet technical requirements on time and within cost targets.
• Create and maintain DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, GD&T and drawings.
• Initiate, review and release drawings, specs and parts.
• Ensure design‑related documents/changes are in the PDM system and maintained throughout the product life cycle.
• Continuously improve existing product design to increase customer satisfaction (CI and VAVE initiatives).
• Ensure functional and safe prototypes.
• Identify unachievable project timelines from design phase through production and service.
• Attend, support and participate in engineering development meetings, program launches with the customer and team.
• Act as a technical liaison between customer and Gentherm internal.
• Review manufacturing and industrial engineering documentation for new and existing products.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent technical degree/experience.
• 2 to 6 years of related experience.

• Assembly Design
• GD&T
• Assembly Tolerance Stack‑Ups
• Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
• 3D Design in Solid Works or equivalent; stamping, injection molding, aerodynamics design, air flow measurements, NVH measurements, OEM test requirements, product data management, APQP documentation, motor design, fan/blower design, FEA/CF.

Position may require domestic and international travel.

Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture through Our Network of Engagement (ONE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Country/Region: US