Senior Product Engineer

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Jan 09, 2025
At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow. Job Posting Title Senior Product Engineer Job Description Summary #TeamAAM is looking for a Senior Product Engineer to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. The Senior Product Engineer leads all engineering aspects of life cycle management for new and current driveline/transmission subassemblies and components. Projects are complex, requiring cross-disciplinary integration and wide application of concepts. This individual will provide written and verbal communication of program open issues to internal teams and the customer. They will also assist in creating/developing ideas for VAVE cost reduction. They will support root cause and corrective action of warranty returns. This individual will work directly with OEM customer and suppliers to implement any changes required to mitigate current industry challenges. Ready to join the team that is Bringing the Future Faster? Apply today! Job Description Plans, initiates, and tracks activities related to the validation of temporary or permanent engineering solutions. Coordinates activities with product engineering and customer to gain written acceptance of proposed changes (i.e., Alerts, SREAs, PVP&Rs, etc.). Analyzes and interprets test data, making appropriate design recommendations based on the results. Develops test result targets that satisfy both customer and internal needs. Rolls down assessment of vehicle-level targets to system and component-level targets. Communicates status and testing results to customer and internal departments via both written reports and oral presentations. Provides technical direction to test technicians, manufacturing, and process engineers. Presents analytical reports to internal and external customers. Advises and directs other analytical engineers and analysis project teams. All other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Education Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering. 5+ years of product development experience. Relevant automotive experience. Experience with full cycle product launch from concept to start of production within engineering product development processes preferred. About AAM: As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com. Why Join #TeamAAM: As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM...and the world. AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.