System Layout Designer

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  • Southfield, MI
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
System Layout Designer (9344)Southfield, MISenior System Layout Designer(BIW Body Shop)INTERVIEWS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES IN PERSON OR VIA GOOGLE MEETThis opening is for a Senior System Layout Mechanical Designer with Body Shop background with AutoCAD / Factory CAD software experience.Currently Comau has a hybrid work model: Days are split between home and office (subject to change).Mon & Friday; remoteTues - Wed - Thurs; Comau Arlans Office.We ask that you DO NOT submit Product Designers or Engineers.The following Key Words / Phrases are samples of Product Designers and what to look for:
  • Sheetmetal Design
  • Plastic injection mold
  • Manufacturing Engineer developing and validating, electrified propulsion and automatic transmission Components and systems.
  • HVAC systems with Plenums, Actuator driven mechanics
  • Design axle assemblies, suspension components
  • Tank shields, Design of metal and plastic windshield wiper components
  • Molded parts specialist, parts designed include moldings, fender vents, front grilles.
  • Design (3D) and detail (2D) Emission control systems
Required Qualifications: Knowledge & Skills:Required Skills
  • System Layout / Faculty Mechanical Design I, AutoCAD and FactroyCAD 2020 or 2020 skills for Body Assembly, knowledge of ie…GM, Stellantis, Tesla,, North American standards and specifications. Good understanding of BA (Body Assembly) GEO and Fixture Tools for Framing, Bodyside Systems and Sub Assembly.
  • Understands RIA, OSHA and NIOSH standards regarding robot guarding requirements and control panel placement. Have an understanding of customer specifications (corporate and plant), standards, and local and/or national.
  • Understand Installation Risk Assessment, PFMEA, Safety & CE Risk Assessment and MFMEA
  • Strong Knowledge of auto assembly strategies, i.e. part flow within an assembly plant / body Shop, vendor coordination (importing Weld Guns, End of Arm Tooling, etc.), work in model space and paper space, basic understanding of how a GEO and Respot Systems function.
  • Knowledge of how a robot moves and what joint stops will achieve the desired restricted areas, basic dimensioning skills, organizational skills.
  • Modify existing 3D and 2D models for “Kits” and create new designs for simple and intermediate and complex systems. Develop Kit Sheet showing before and after.
  • Coordinate with and consult with Technical Leaders, Project Engineers, Sr. Mechanical Engineers to design, layout, or detail components and systems and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Computers - Knowledge of Windows, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Cad Skills - High degree of competence with CAD platforms and associated application software.
  • AutoCAD Skills and Factory Cad. Siemens NX And Catia would be nice to have.
Preferred Skills;
  • Plant safety requirements, Operator interface with Tooling
  • Dunnage requirements and placement, Various Panel requirements and placement
  • Fencing requirements, per Customer
  • Experience designing cable tray and header, requirements / placement. Ex-pipe fitters from the build floor with AutoCAD skillset would be a plus.
  • Understanding of Mechanical Design Sequences / Controls documents to Controls Design.
  • Understanding of Ergo requirements, in systems and zones, where human interaction is required.
  • Basic tooling stack up and methodology and how it relates to system and tool stack up of system, zone and sub.
  • Proficiency to describe operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Troubleshooting - Determining causes of mechanical errors, working with staff and deciding what to do about it.
  • Knowledge of CATIA, NX. Pipe fitting / Header experience. Controls drawings for running Header
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of work-related skill and experience is needed for these occupations. Pipe fitting and header experience. General AutoCAD experience.
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • May be required to travel to other Comau Facilities, and customer site to assist in the installation / start-up and final machine acceptance.
  • Translation - Able to translate other cad models into AutoCAD. sat, iges, jt ect….
  • Robot Zones, Good understanding of how zones work within tools, systems.
Team meetings. Some travel domestically and internationally as necessary for project issue resolution and field checks.
  • 5+ years Mechanical Design and Engineering experience in Powertrain or Associates Degree in Mechanical Technology or equivalent experience
  • Ability to work independently and within teams
  • Ability to travel domestically (5-20%) and internationally as project needs¿ may require for technical support

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