Application Engineer - Mechanical Apply United States , Washington R&D and Product Engineering Professionals | Experienced Full Time READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT EVERY DAY? Your journey to a meaningful career starts with ZF LIFETEC General Responsibilities & Duties : + Design, validate, and release steering wheel and driver airbag air bag product designs in accordance to ZF LIFETEC Global Development Process (GDPEP) + Create and release accurate engineering documentation into ZF LIFETEC North American systems used in design and production including CR’s, BOM’s, DFMEA’s and DVP&R’s in a timely manner. + Establish and manage detail engineering development timing to support program deliverables + Problem root cause analysis and development of DFMEA’s + Design validation (DV) and production validation (PV) including development of required design changes + Technical member of ZF LIFETEC Simultaneous Engineering Team (SET) and customer Product Development Team + Technical communication with customer engineering and plants and ZF LIFETEC CUU plants. + Support implementation of VA changes + Support supplier selection process, design reviews, tool designs, process changes and PPAP requirements as needed + Fabrication, ordering and follow on-time delivery of prototype samples in support of customer deliverables and DV testing + Perform other duties as requested by engineering management + Occasional travel to ZF LIFETEC or customer plants in North America as required Qualifications: + Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering + 1-4+ years of engineering design experience that may include experience in automotive interior systems, plastic moldings, diecasting, stampings, fastener applications & safety restraints + Analytical capabilities (e.g. CAE, GD&T, DFMEA, PFMEA, Six Sigma, DOE) + Excellent communications skills including technical writing skills + Able to multi-task, work independently with good organization and documentation + Efficient in use of computer and software including MS Teams and Office + Ability to interface well with technical staff and functional department personnel + Strong customer relations skills + Fluent in English Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Application Engineer - Mechanical and apply now! Application Engineer - Mechanical United States , Washington R&D and Product Engineering Professionals | Experienced Full Time Apply