Job Description
Sealing Design Engineer
US-MI-Dearborn
Job ID: 2024-11478
Type: Employee
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering/R&D
US-MI-Dearborn-2909
Overview
Company Overview:Wolverine Advanced Materials, an entity of ITT Corporation’s Motion Technologies Division, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance materials. Our core competency is in performance-critical, specialty elastomer–coated metals that offer damping and seal-ability solutions in the automotive and gasket industries. ITT is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the transportation, industrial, and oil and gas markets. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve the most critical challenges of our customers around the world. These locations include 41 manufacturing facilities in 14 countries in addition to global service capabilities. Through these worldwide operations, our 9,500 team members partner with customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in well over 100 countries. The company generated 2020 revenues of $2.5 billion. For more information, visit www.itt.com.Motion Technologies is one of three ITT Value Centers focused on the Transportation industry. The Motion Technologies Value Center generates over $1.274B in revenues and is made up of three main businesses. Wolverine’s Global Footprint:We employ approximately 600 people worldwide, with global headquarters in Dearborn, MI.Sales and Technical OfficesDearborn, MichiganChennai, IndiaOhrignen, GermanyShanghai, ChinaTokyo, JapanManufacturing OperationsBlacksburg, VAChangshu, ChinaLeesburg, FloridaOhringen, GermanyPosition Summary:Provide technical support for gasket materials and gasket design. Interpret and coordinate a wide range of test procedures/methods for technical analysis, production verification, quality control, or according to customer specific requirements.
Responsibilities
Position Responsibilities:Read and approve part drawingsFull coordination of engineering design work between departments and locations (including FEA, CAD/Drawing, Tooling, Stamping, and Quality). Prepare / order samples and test setup / preparation as requiredTrack and report program status on a regular basisProvides technical sealing material recommendations of new business applications Develop a strong proficiency across a broad range of test protocols/methodsGain a firm understanding of polymer material coatings and associated technologies Provide written reports and technical results for project team and managementContacts customers alone and jointly with Account Managers to provide design support for customer requests. Leads technical customer presentations, as needed. Supports, and adheres to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management systemMaintains working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe mannerAdditional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience Familiarity with Solidworks needed. AutoCAD is a plus. Mechanical background including GD&T and dimensioning.Ability to review, analyze, and interpret ASTM and related global testing standards. Ability to effectively prepare and present information to customers, or senior management.Problem solving and analysis skills that include the collection, evaluation and reporting of data and information related to system problems and observations.Other desired skills: technical competency/expertise in static sealing, product/process development, IATF 16949, metallurgy, polymer science, failure analysis, test and analysis systems, global restricted/hazardous substance regulations, project management, and CAD/Solid Modeling.Ability to travel up to 25% Safety is a core value at ITT. Our employees understand and follow all ITT safety policies and procedures, participate in the workplace inspections, safety training and in the development of job safety analyses.#LI-SS2#IP
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