Job Description

JAC Products has been a pioneer in the Tier I automotive space for over 50 years and continues to test the limits of functional exterior trim products. We use advanced engineering techniques and cutting-edge technology to design products that enhance the style and utility of vehicles.

By joining JAC Products as a Product Engineer, you can experience our unique culture first hand. In this position, you will have the opportunity have to lead and effectively manage the product engineering design and development process for multiple products and programs!

Primary Responsibilities:
• Lead design development and direct the design team to create 3D data and drawings
• Conduct Design & Peer Review meetings to drive design development
• Resolve design or manufacturing related concerns within established timelines
• Hold and support customer, supplier and launch team meetings
• Analyze part and assembly parts dimensionally versus theoretical data and take measures of correction if needed

• Lead in BOM development during the RFQ process

• Review Drawing and Engineering specifications during the quote process

• Develop DVPs and coordinate any and all testing needed to validate product design

• Support with Benchmarking activities that align with our core competencies and sales plan

Requirements and Qualifications:
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the Automotive Industry
• Knowledge/understanding of DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, APQP, and VA/VE process
• Experience with managing design-engineering process at the OEM level
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge/understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance per ASME standards, advanced product quality planning, and IATF-16949 requirements
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies and procedure manuals and operating instructions
• Collaboration; maintains team-oriented environment, allowing for individual differences and growth

JAC Products is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants.

About JAC Products

Passions Made Possible.

For over 50 years, JAC Products has been designing, engineering and manufacturing products as unique as your needs. We’re the acknowledged leader in automotive exterior functional components, industrial and structural extrusions and assemblies, and a broad range of standard and custom extrusions.

At the core of our company is the development and manufacturing of roof carrier systems for the international automotive industry. After we started designing the first simple load carriers in 1970, we grew to become one of the leading suppliers in the automotive industry under the name JAC Products.

Our company continues to set the bar for innovative partnerships and products. We believe an essential element of our success lies in our promise to treat our employees, customers, suppliers and investors just as we would like to be treated, and to conduct business with impeccable ethics, honesty, and integrity.

“Product innovation has been at the heart of JAC Products from its beginning and remains so today. Our products provide value-added differentiation for our customers’ vehicles. Our ability to design and build innovative products with the stylish integration of extruded, molded, and roll-formed components, in unique combinations, is one significant way in which JAC Products enables our customers to achieve their specific vision for each vehicle. The execution of a well-conceived business plan is at the heart of our performance, and the relentless pursuit of improvement in all aspects of our work is key to maintaining our market leadership position."  -Mike Wood - President and CEO

Industry

Automotive & Mobility

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Headquarters

Pontiac, MI

Year Founded

1967

Website

jacproducts.com

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