Senior Engineer

Senior EngineerEngineering Support for Fastening and Joining Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Strong knowledge of mechanical joints, fastening systems, and joining technologies • Experience in product development, manufacturing support, and issue resolution for mechanical assemblies • Proficiency in joint analysis, tolerance stack-up, and engineering calculations • Hands-on experience with CAD modeling and engineering drawings • Working knowledge of PLM systems, preferably ENOVIA, for part release and change management • Familiarity with automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments • Experience collaborating with contract manufacturers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams • Understanding of fastener standardization, catalog management, and component commonality initiatives • Knowledge of testing, validation, data analysis, and technical report generation • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills for production and field quality issues Roles & Responsibilities • Serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams, contract manufacturers, and external fastener consultants to resolve fastening and joining issues across multiple programs • Support supply chain activities by evaluating, approving, and releasing alternate fasteners to mitigate supply constraints • Collaborate with Design Release Engineers to ensure robust joint designs and drive fastener standardization and commonality initiatives • Perform joint analysis and engineering calculations using established tools and methodologies • Support development of new fasteners, including CAD model creation, engineering drawings, and formal release through ENOVIA • Provide manufacturing support for active vehicle builds by resolving fastening and joining issues on production and assembly lines • Partner with test teams to support validation activities, analyze test data, generate graphs, and prepare technical reports • Conduct root cause analysis of field failures and recommend corrective engineering solutions • Engage with external domain experts and consultants for specialized fastening and joint design challenges • Ensure timely execution of assigned tasks while maintaining quality, compliance, and engineering best practices Generic Managerial Skills, If any Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams (design, software) and non-technical teams (operations, technicians). Education BS in Mechanical Engineering (EE), Automotive Engineering (ME) or equivalent practical experience.