FMEA Engineer

Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI) is seeking a FMEA Engineer to act as a moderator of all FMEA work products and reference person for technical cleanliness and FMEA aspects across our North American Automotive Group.

Methode Electronics Automotive Group is a leading global developer of User-Interfaces, LED Lighting, Sensors, and Chassis and Powertrain signal/power distribution solutions. Our team of knowledgeable sales, design engineers, and operations personnel across the globe offer expert advice and develop innovative and highly integrated solutions tailored to address our customers' challenges and meet your objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a master reference person for the Technical Cleanliness Aspects of all FMEAS across all functions of the organization.

• Reviews and approves technical cleanliness related documentation during all phases of the product development lifecycle to meet customer expectations and internal standards.

• Provides in-house technical cleanliness related training to the Functional safety team.

• Autonomous planning, implementation, and moderations of project based FMEAs

• Compliance with predefined methods and ensure the formal validity of the FMEAs

• Ensuring consistency between product and process FMEAs (DFMEAs and PFMEAs)

• Securing the FMEA interface to the customer and supplier

• Moderate characteristic classification

• Moderate FMEAs across locations

• Feedback of lessons learned from 8D during FMEAs

• Creation of reusable FMEA modules

• Creation and distribution of FMEA evaluations

• Monitoring progress of FMEA projects

• Training of FMEA methodology and software

• Documentation, release, and archiving FMEAs

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Engineering degree with working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and software

• Degreed Engineer with 3-5 years of experience including in the area of quality/ quality control and Technical Cleanliness.

• 1+ year experience as an FMEA Engineer/Moderator s.a. in the automotive industry

• Knowledge of FMEA methods in accordance with VDA and ISO/ TS

• Knowledge of IEC61508, ISO26262, Automotive SPiCE and CMMI norms

• Experience with FMEA software, preferably APIS IQ-Software

• Knowledge of AIAG standards for FMEAs

• Autonomous work ethic and ability to communicate in an international setting

• Motivation, endurance, team spirit, flexibility

• Confident appearance and assertiveness

• Competent with Office software

• Very good reading and writing skills in English

• Knows the products technically that we design (Lighting, User Interface, Sensors and Power)

• Knows the automotive test requirements of several automotive OEM

• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here . If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@methode.com or call (708) 867-6777 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.