Mechanical Engineer

Job Details

Summary

The Toyoda Gosei Group is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. Globally Headquartered in Japan with a network of 67 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world.

Toyoda Gosei North America (headquartered in Troy, MI) has an opening for an Engineer in the Functional Components Engineering department. The Engineer functions with a high degree of autonomy, and is responsible for providing professional level engineering and testing of functional parts and components for customers of Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation (TGNA) and TGNA Manufacturing Companies (NAMCs).

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of fuel and engine (ICE) and battery/electric (BEV) related components for Domestic and Japanese OEMs
• Complete product testing to ensure quality standards and customer requirements are met, as requested
• Conduct benchmarking to support R&D and cost reduction initiatives
• Prepare new technology presentation materials for customers (internal and external) as required
• Support manufacturing localization activities in moving operations to North America
• Create 2D/3D models using preferred customer CAD software
• Prepare Technical information to support sales quotation (TIFQ)
• Support warranty investigation by providing technical expertise
• Drive optimization by being actively engaged in continuous improvement efforts
• Function in a highly collaborative environment, where flexibility in tasks, hierarchy and teamwork is crucial in meeting departmental and organizational objectives

Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor degree in Science or equivalent in experience is required (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• Microsoft Office Suites 2021 and newer is preferred
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines is required
• Effective verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills with all staff and management are required
• Sustaining a high degree of professionalism in interacting with internal and external customers is required
• Effective attention to detail, problem solving and organizational skills is required
• Minimum of one year experience as an Engineer is preferred
• Experience with Domestic or Japanese OEM customers is preferred
• Experience with Japanese culture is preferred
• Knowledge of Japanese language is preferred, but not required
• Strong program management skills are required
• Knowledge of CAD (CATIA V5 and/or NX) software are preferred

Benefits (subject to eligibility):

• Hybrid Work Style (if eligible)
• Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Program)
• Company Paid STD, LTD, Life, and AD&D
• Generous Employer Contribution to HSA
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K Company Match
• Paid Time Off/Holidays
• Free Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Reimbursement Programs (Cellphone, Tuition, Vehicle, etc.)
• Multiple Free Wellness Programs Offered

 Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation

 07/01/2024

 Troy,MI