Connector Design Engineering Specialist- Royal Power Solutions

Company: Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies
Location: Carol Stream
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Eaton's Vehicle Group, Royal Power Solutions business a is currently seeking a Connector Design Engineering Specialist to join our team. We make the electric revolution work. Every day, we work to improve people's lives and the environment by making power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable.Preparing for the electrified future of mobility takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.Our team is collaborating with companies to innovate the transportation technologies of the future, creating efficient vehicles that travel faster, farther, higher and safer at a lower overall cost to the consumer and the environment. Position Overview: The Lead Connector Design Engineerwill lead a team of Engineers and Technicians, responsible for the development of innovative product and process solutions to solve customer pain points and market demands. In this role, you will setup and lead critical product engineering processes to develop new product / process solutions. *This position will be working out of our Carol Stream, IL or Canton, MI offices* Responsibilities You will be a part of a highly engaged and high performing product validation team aligned to achieve the following strategic initiatives: improved efficiency, equipment utilization, data acquisition, safety systems, and overall improved product performance and capability. You will lead a team of innovating engineering business partners in order to solve design, mechanical, electrical and other product, equipment or process related problems.2 You will lead product design sessions with product engineering, promote collaborative environment with your team, peers, and manufacturing. You will interface with key stakeholders in program management and quality to ensure the completion of the engineering teams assigned tasks on time. You will proactively maintain a safe working environment, through diligence in accident prevention, equipment maintenance, and Zero Incident culture enforcement. You will be responsible for the DFMEA, DVP and APQP requirements for the RPS product engineering department. You will lead the development and implementation of best-in-class products, processes and efficiencies. You will receive regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to executive management. Continually assess the career goals and development plan management will create for you. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.QualificationsRequired (Basic) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, NVH, Electrical, Material Science, or Physics from an accredited institution Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in an automotive connector development-based role Minimum of three (3) years' experience leading an automotive connector development team Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future. Preferred Qualifications: More than ten (10) years of experience developing parts to automotive specifications like, USCAR-2, USCAR-25, USCAR-37, USCAR-38, as well as other standards like DIN, ISO IEC, UL, etc. Experience in High Voltage and Low Voltage connector system development. Experience working in the automotive industry specific to product development to exceed (USCAR-2, T4V4S3 specifications) Experience working with CAD software to create innovative, automotive connector system solutions Granted patents for automotive high power or high voltage connector development Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams) Position Success Criteria: Ability to demonstrate customer centric mindset Ability to effectively collaborate among varying levels of an organization Ability to drive key metrics (innovation, creativity, efficiency, execution) in a team setting Ability to lead and drive team engagement Ability to be on-time with design and delivery of assigned projects Ability to participate in effective team meetings built on the foundation of transparency, trust, learning, constructive conflict, and inclusive problem solving

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