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Urgent! Sr. Plastics Engineer – Tooling and Process Job Opening In Southfield – Now Hiring Talascend

Sr. Plastics Engineer – Tooling and Process



Job description

Talascend is currently seeking a Sr. Plastics Engineer - Tooling and Process for a contract opportunity located in Southfield, MI.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Be a significant contributor to a world-class vehicle engineering team by supporting with plastics tool expertise and owning polymer-related aspects from part design for manufacturing (DFM) phase to product launch.

  • Consultation with design engineers and suppliers throughout product development process, advising on process and tooling feasibility, DFM, efficiency and cost.

  • Evaluation of flow studies and mold designs before tool approval and kick-off.

  • Ensuring plastic tooling is compliant with Tool Standards.

  • Methodical approach to documentation.

  • Support of internal non-engineering teams and representation of material team in communication with suppliers (incl.

    on-site visits).


  • POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 

  • B.S.in polymer engineering or related field, or equivalent proven experience.

  • 5+ years experience, evaluating DFM and injection molding tool designs.

  • Excellent knowledge of injection tooling, including technologies such as in-mold decoration, foaming, overmolding, back-injection, vario-thermal processes.

  • Experience with DFM process for automotive A-surface parts.

  • Experience with flow simulation software (Autodesk MoldFlow).

  • Proven hands-on experience with plastic injection molding process, including process optimization.

  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.

  • Able to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% if needed.


  • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Worked in automotive development environment, ideally through complete product development process.

  • Hands-on experience with creation of MoldFlow studies, first tool trials, and tool approvals.

  • Experience with tool should costing to understand tool cost impact of part design choices.

  • Experience with other plastic manufacturing processes and their tooling (e.g. blow molding, thermal forming, vacuum forming, compression molding, slush molding).


  • Required Skill Profession

    Engineers



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