Dearborn, MI, USA
4 days ago
NA Interior Grain Specialist

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In this position... 
This position supports the open need for continued global technical support & growth expansion of Interior Systems Engineering to encompass a truly Global Core & Applications Engineering organization. The Interior Systems Team needs additional TS-level personnel to support Grain development and performance testing given the issues on multiple programs with scratch and mar and grain/gloss related appearance issues. This position will lead the cross functional process from selection of grain with color and materials and studio through robust signoff before Tool Kick off, follow through on timely graining of tools as well as root cause issues after parts are tooled. Additional needs for this position include supporting the development & implementation of Graining strategies on different materials, Key attributes and Quality, globally, to increase acumen, technical methodologies & design process as well as manufacturing-readiness process controls. This position will also provide expertise for design rule implementation, tool trials at tool shops and robust DOE methodology to optimize the part. These duties include alignment with Color and Materials and Studio, Materials and Tooling, Global Vendor Tooling, STA counterparts & Suppliers. This position develops and supports the global organization’s depth of knowledge for all Interior Systems Commodities and focused expertise for graining on all applicable materials.       

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