Injection Molding Engineer – Automotive

Description

The company is an engineering firm with 3,000+ experts across North America, part of a global group of 57,000+ engineers in 30 countries. It serves aerospace, medical device, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicle, EV, and rail clients across the full product development cycle, from consulting to complete project outsourcing.

This is a Resident Engineer role. You will work on site at one of the company's key OEM customers and act as the technical and commercial contact between that customer and the company's internal engineering, sales, and program teams.

The company is a plastics injection molding business. The team wants an experienced engineer who can strengthen the customer relationship, resolve technical problems, and support new product launches from the customer's location.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main product design engineering contact between the company and the OEM
• Support quoting, new business work, and cost-reduction projects
• Help develop products and processes from concept through production launch
• Keep day-to-day customer relationships strong
• Pass customer requirements to the internal team and push for timely resolution
• Coordinate design reviews, tooling, mold trials, and engineering changes when needed
• Troubleshoot molding, tooling, dimensional, and quality problems when needed
• Work closely with the OEM's engineering, purchasing, quality, and program teams

Requirements

• Experience in plastics injection molding and/or automotive manufacturing, with a working grasp of part design, tooling, molding processes, quality, and program management
• Comfort working directly with OEM engineering and purchasing staff
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience is ideal
• Preferably experience in automotive plastics, injection molding, tooling, or a Tier 1/Tier 2 supplier setting
• Strong communication, problem-solving, project management, and customer-facing skills are essential

Conditions

Based on site at the OEM customer's location

Pre-employment drug screening is required as a condition of hire, as the company is a federal contractor that maintains a drug-free workplace

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced colleagues
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits