Injection Tooling Development Engineer
Troy , Michigan
Job Category: Automotive
Company: Alten
Job Id: 3212
Status: Full-Time - Hybrid
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Job Description:
Competences requirements:
- Knowledge / Qualification : Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Previous Experience :5 years of significant experience on Injection & tooling field
Missions:
Ensure the tool and injection process tuning from tool study validation until the product quality approved by the customer.Is responsible for the tool and the Injection process reliability at the factory
KPI and/or main deliverables: TCRD, FAC list, Tool transfer sheet
Activities:
- Takes part in the injection tool concept validation.
- Takes part in the injection system definition.
- Brings technical proposals in order to improve the project targets: Quality, Cost, Lead time.
- Has to be an added value on the innovative proposals.
- Is the main technical contact with the toolmakers during the project life.
- Brings added value to the tool purchasing team.
- Uses on a daily basis the department data base tools ( ITV , TCRD , FAC , Action plan …)
- Organizes and leads the Trial Preparation Meeting. Is responsible for the Injection Tools trials.
- Takes part in the trials and manages the needed actions in order to reach the Injection trials targets defined during the Trial Preparation Meeting, in accordance with the safety rules.
- Takes part in the wash up meeting after the trial and the tuning loop, for the analysis and synthesis of the global results with the core team.
- Update the action plan ( FAC / ITV ) and display the information to the toolmakers.
- Is responsible for the factory tool transfer stage (Tool, Injection process reliability in relation with the factory
- Makes lessons learnt on his project (best practices / bad experiences) and communicate them to Expertise injection & tooling group.
- Takes part in the customer initial samples parts validation (PPAP / PVS ….).
- Updates the department data base ( ITV / Raw material / shrinkage)
- Follows the Division Quality system and Optimap procedures.
- Uses the POAE working tools available (quality procedures, Keops, Optimap, Optisup…)
ALTEN Technology is a an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.