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Title Principal Engineer - Hose Products
AutoReqId 47211BR
Business Function Engineering
Division Conveyance Systems Division
Job Description Design and develop new products or improve existing products. Performs complex assignments often requiring development of new or improved products/processes/techniques. Ensure products meet the customer's expectations and any applicable industry standards.
Designs and Develops products/prototype hardware capable of meeting customer requirements and industry standards through the use of existing, modified, and/or new designs.
Responsible for successful project completion by determining the resolution of issues such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard material, and difficult coordination issues.
Reviews project-related documentation to insure its accuracy.
Creates test plans for design suitability, verification and qualification testing. Monitors testing of product and analyze test data.
Conducts failure analysis examinations and prepare FAR (Failure Analysis) reports of our findings.
Provides technical support to the manufacturing floor as necessary to support our product and assure specs and ACES are being followed.
Works with customer and Marketing to resolve differences.
Improves design, production, and test procedures through determining the cause of test failures.
Interprets the technical performance of our products to the customer so our products are used properly and performance requirements are valid.
Supervise the manufacturing of prototype hardware as necessary.
Coordinate and review activities of less senior engineers as necessary.
Lead product design efforts using Eaton’s PROLaunch new product design process and the imbedded Design for Six Sigma tools.
Basic Qualifications (Including Educational Requirements) Basic Qualifications:
-Master's Degree in Engineering and five (5) years experience in hose design, or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and eight (8) years of experience in hose design.
-Four (4) years of direct experience in the manufacturing process of hose construction.
-Must be prequalified to work on defense projects, per the state department ITAR regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Working knowledge of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Six Sigma methodology, Failure Modes and Effects.
-Familiarity/experience with machining and metal forming operations and part design.
-Ability to read blueprints.
-FEA experience (ability to understand results and to direct analyses by support group through the definition of boundary conditions and load conditions.)
-Aerospace experience
-Masters Degree in Engineering
Region North America - US/Puerto Rico
Country United States
State Michigan
City Jackson, MI
Employee category Regular
Experience
Level Minimum 8 Years
Travel Required Up to 10 percent
Relocation benefit provided? Yes (US/PR Only)
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