Product Engineer, Configuration Management
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewThe Configuration Management Engineer is the vital link
between Engineering and Operations. Working throughout the
organization, this position will be responsible for releasing new
product developments as well as upgrades to existing products. The
Product Engineer will work with teams to deliver world class
solutions, ensuring compliance to specification, configuration
management, integration into existing systems, and validation of
product design.Applications include innovative energy storage,
battery accessories, electro-mechanical devices, vehicular
platforms, etc. which will require the candidate to possess
leadership skills and flexibility.Location: Alpharetta,
GeorgiaResponsibilitiesProduct Development
- Utilize the Product Life Cycle (PLC) process to manage new
products from cradle-to-grave
- Manage items and product configurations at all levels and
coordinate the development of Bill of Material (BOM) using the
Arena PLM tool
- Prepare and submit Engineering Change Orders (ECO's) for
approval to release design changes to Operations
- Transmit released part design changes and Technical Data
Packages (TDP's) to relevant manufacturing and vendor
stakeholders
- Provide Manufacturing BOMs to Finance for entry into the JDE
ERP system
- Develop timelines for Product Engineering tasks and inform
management of performance against plan as part of the PLC
process
- Act as technical resource for all inquiries coming from
Business Development or Program Management in matters related to
products for Essential Power
- Support engineering efforts to determine the feasibility of
selected concepts to meet functional applications, and customer
needs
- Evaluate, document, and implement potential design and process
changes to improve product performance, manufacturability, safety
or cost consistent with company PLC process requirements
- Coordinate and communicate development schedules or design
issues throughout the team continuously
- Work in concert with the Lead Designer to ensure technical
documentation meets requirements
- Review and resolve issues associated with manufacturing,
quality, and internal customer expectationsProgram Management:
- Act as PM for projects related to product changes and/or
updates required by component obsolescence, component changes,
manufacturing improvements, etc. for released products (in
Production lifecycle)
- Communicate between the project team and the stakeholders
- Act as PM with other departments within the company to ensure
others have the necessary information required to meet the projects
requirements.
- Follow-up actions between progress review meetings
- Handle administrative management tasks
- Participate into the Phase Gate and PLC processes and overall
commercial strategy Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering. Mechanical or Electrical
Engineering required.
- Experience working in a product development environment or
related engineering role preferred
- License to practice as a Professional Engineer considered an
asset
- Experience and understanding of one or several of the following
areas is considered essential: product development cycle in a
defence, automotive or industrial environment, lithium energy
storage, power and electronics, battery energy storage systems
(BESS), quality assurance protocols, design-to-cost methodology,
military or commercial standards, proof-of-compliance and safety
testing
- Relevant Experience in Change Management (ECR, ECO)
- Strong ability to work with multiple products/projects and
track product life cycle from planning through launch
- Strong interpersonal relationship and leadership skills
- Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings and
specifications / technical requirements
- Strong knowledge of QMS, ISO, industry standards, military or
commercial standards and associated procedures
- Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles
- Highly motivated problem solver with meticulous attention to
detail
- Responsiveness to external and internal customers and a can-do,
positive attitude are a must
- Strong English language, verbal communication and writing
skills required.WORK ENVIRONMENT (include physical requirements)
- Office base environment
- Occasional on-site visits to manufacturing facilities EEO
StatementStryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an
applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran
status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.About
StatementStryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing
energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions
across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military
and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we
partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet
the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage
capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts,
microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and
trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead,
lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and
energy performance management software that keep people on the move
and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a
century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the
status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today
and tomorrow. Learn more at .
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Johns Creek , Product Engineer, Configuration Management, Executive , Alpharetta, Georgia
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