Design Release Engineer

Do you want to work at an organization that is people focused, service minded and results oriented, that offers their customers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcome? Then Android Industries may be the place for you. We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. We understand that our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world-class service happens because of our capable and valued team members. Whether you are looking for an assembly position or a career in manufacturing management, you can thrive as a member of our team.
DESIGN RELEASE ENGINEER
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Design Release Engineer, you will have the knowledge and experience related to fasteners, headliner components (including adhesive patches), hot melt glue, clips and 3D CAD. You will utilize your ability to conduct self-reviews to ensure completeness of design, while being able to seek clarification when uncertainty exists over data/design intent. You will be required to execute job responsibilities with minimal direction/supervision and apply learning to future designs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide purchasing with product engineering specifications and requirements in support of sourcing.
Complete assigned engineering change tasks on time.
Collect, organize, and comprehend component requirements from our customer.
Utilize product material and design experience to ensure supplier plan will meet defined requirements.
Define, track, and share status of deliverables, weekly.
"Embrace the Red" - escalate at-risk deliverables and develop Red to Green action plan.
Identify and support Kaizen through product related improvements for all sites and customers.
Develop and improve related business systems as the subject matter expert.
Develop and improve related software and solutions.
Support and collaborate with Quality team in their related deliverables.
Receive and manage component issues to resolve with our customers and suppliers.
Establishing 3rd party and tracking the required component and assembly testing.
All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
Experience: 5+ years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Associate must have experience in 3D CAD.
TRAVEL:
Travel Required: No
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPUTER/PC SKILLS :

Associate must possess proficiency in current 3D design software, as well as an ability to effectively utilize MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Mail / Exchange.
Associate is expected to develop appropriate knowledge of our ERP system as required to perform his/her duties.

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

Ability to read, interpret and apply technical data, drawings, and reports to the design of change parts as would be expected within the packaging and design profession. Ability to effectively respond to inquiries from customers, vendors, other associates and members of the packaging, design, and business community.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to apply common mathematical concepts required to practical design situations.

ANALYTICAL REASONING SKILLS

Ability to appropriately interpret technical data, anticipate design issues such as interferences, and develop appropriate designs.

BENEFITS:

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
Delta Dental
VSP Vision
401k Matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Additional Competitive Benefits
TRAITS/VALUES:

Respect
Integrity
Perseverance
Innovation
Teamwork

Building A Better Culture
We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.
Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions.
Android Industries is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.