Senior Product Development Engineer— Injection Molding Machine Product Development (35857)

An international automotive parts manufacturer is looking for a motivated Senior Product Development Engineer to join their team in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will have strong experiencewith Injection Molding Machinery, as well as proven leadership experience within the automotive or other manufacturing industries. This is a direct-hire, full-time role with an outstanding benefits package.

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Senior Product Development Engineer Responsibilities:Analyze all customer design proposals, specifications, and conduct research to assess the feasibility of manufactureUtilizing design documents, determine any points of concern regarding manufacturability and propose correctionsIdentify and analyze potential concerns with injection molding processes and propose countermeasuresMaintain strong knowledge of customer production and engineering standardsIdentify any other points of issue for mass production and propose corrections, collaborating with appropriate departments as neededDesign, modify, update dies and related equipment for injection moldingMaintain open lines of communication between customers, design team, and other departmentsAdditional duties, as assigned
Senior Product Development Engineer Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field, or combination of education and applicable experienceAt least 3 years of proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environmentPrior experience with injection molding equipment functionExperience with new model design and developmentAbility to perform Root Cause Analysis on complex manufacturing issuesStrong communication skills, written and verbalDetail-oriented, organized, and able to meet short- and long-term deadlinesExperience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)Able to work effectively in a multicultural environmentThis position includes manufacturing and warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions/Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
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