Air Filter Engineer

Job Summary:

Our client in Auburn Hills, MI is looking for an Air Filter Engineer.  This is a long-term contract position.

What You Will Do:

•  Seeking qualified candidates to work with a team of talented engineers key terms such a Canister Purge Solenoid / Canister Vent Solenoid, EVAP (Evaporative Emission Control Systems), Emissions, Intake, Fuel Economy, Plastic Injection, Air Control Valve, DFMEA, DVP&R, VA/VE, design and Development, etc.

Basics:

•  Experience in Valve’s control, valves
•  Utilize technical expertise in product design and development, project management and financial/operational awareness to support the development of world class products
•  Develop and enhance air filter products to meet market needs consistent with cost, quality, installation and design guidelines for automotive engine applications
•  Identify current and future opportunities for the application of company Filtration products where value can be derived
•  Support sales and customer through product applications, evaluation of customer requirements, and the solution of technical problems in area of expertise
•  Apply knowledge of tools and principles such as DFMEA, Risk Assessments, and DVP&R /PVP&R
•  Utilize PLM system for change management and approval, document revision, and document release
•  Coordinate project management activities such as planning, testing, and production trials and guides projects through process to ensure customer requirements are met or exceeded
•  Support internal objectives and initiatives of the company filtration business plan for new product, cost reduction, and manufacturing efforts
•  Assist with development of filtration product strategies

Preferred:

•  Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3 years’ experience or 5 years equivalent  experience
•  Knowledge or familiarity with air filtration principles, application, and design
•  Proficient using Microsoft Office products (Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project) and CAD software
•  Experience in design/development environment with project management responsibilities
•  Excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate at all levels of the organization

What We Offer: 

•  Competitive salary and benefits
•  Employee discounts
•  Free training on all Altair products