Engineering Journal Jobs in Cascade Michigan

We are seeking an execution-focused Compliance Operations professional to support a regulated, vehicle-based technology program operating across the U.S. and Canada. This role is embedded within operations and is responsible for monitoring, documenting, and executing regulatory requirements. This is not a legal advisory role — it is hands-on compliance execution and oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance requirements related to vehicle operations across jurisdictions
• Maintain regulator-ready documentation (permits, approvals, vehicle classifications, etc.)
• Track Temporary Import Bond (TIB) conditions, including vehicle locations and approved usage scope
• Conduct ongoing compliance monitoring and escalate risks or issues proactively
• Support audits, inspections, and regulatory inquiries with accurate documentation and reporting
• Coordinate cross-functionally with operations, logistics, and program teams to ensure adherence to regulatory obligations

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Math, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, Finance, or related discipline
• 3–7 years of experience in compliance operations or regulatory program support
• Experience working in regulated operational environments (vehicle, mobility, transportation, technology, or engineering sectors)
• Strong documentation management and record-keeping skills
• High attention to detail and process discipline
• Ability to coordinate effectively across cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and monitoring capabilities

About Us

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC (CATK) is a U.S. subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of advanced electric vehicle and energy storage batteries. CATK plays a pivotal role in advancing electric mobility, strengthening energy resilience, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships to support market development across the United States.

Our Vision

To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees.

Job Overview

To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, CATL, through its U.S.-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking multiple dedicated and experienced Production Quality Engineers to oversee the quality management and control of our production line processes. This role involves implementing quality assurance activities and executing the assigned quality assurance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

1. Be responsible for quality management and control of the production line processes.
2. Ensure all quality-related activities are performed effectively and in compliance with company standards and requirements.
3. Monitor and manage quality activities including SPC (Statistical Process Control), FAI (First Article Inspection), MES (Manufacturing Execution System) inspection, FIFO (First In, First Out), error proofing, rework, and equipment qualification.
4. Support various process audits, including process audits and LPA (Layered Process Audit) audits.
5. Conduct quality risk identification and initiate quality improvement activities.
6. Manage changes in the production process and ensure effective implementation of process response plans.
7. Provide training and support to enhance the PQE technicians' overall competency.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
2. 3+ years of experience in production quality control or quality assurance, particularly in the vehicle manufacturing industry.
3. Strong knowledge of the basic principles of battery operations.
4. Familiarity with the basic characteristics of communication faults and mechanical structure failure.
5. Proficiency in product failure analysis methods.
6. Proficient in using quality analysis and improvement tools such as FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), FTA (Fault Tree Analysis), 8D (8 Disciplines Problem Solving), Six Sigma, and SPC (Statistical Process Control).
7. Strong data analysis and processing abilities.
8. Proficient in using office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
9. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
10. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
11. Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
12. Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

1. Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
2. Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
3. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.
4. Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings.
5. Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require.
6. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits

1. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
2. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
3. 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
4. Paid time off and company holidays.
5. Professional development and growth opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employment Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

Export Control & Data Security Compliance

This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promote BOGE to the customer in support of the regional and global growth strategy for AUTOMOTIVE/NVH Market
• Drive revenue achievement and growth for annually set sales targets and milestone completion for sales
• Manage all aspects of customer requirements as the main point of contact, evaluate market demands, and competitive environment
• Establish strong customer relationships and align BOGE technology offerings in a competitive position
• Develop customer strategy and tactical approach, and manage resources to achieve sales goals
• Lead all customer commercial activities, including proposal preparation, pricing, and contract negotiation
• Effectively engage with customers and win new opportunities, and/or resolve issues
• Work with the customer and support the internal team: project launches, logistics, accounts payable, and quality
• Provide regular reports and clearly communicate the account progress to internal and external stakeholders
• Work closely with the leadership team and other international BOGE locations
• Domestic and international travel is required up to >25%

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
• Working experience 5-8 years in the Automotive industry and/Or NVH
• Proven customer networking abilities
• Strong communication skills: verbal, written, and technical presentations
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to successfully coordinate and complete multiple tasks
• Proficient with MS Office
• Experience in SAP would be helpful

Given the requirements of this role, candidates located in the Michigan Area will be better positioned for consideration.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.

Director / VP of Formulation – Industrial Specialty Chemicals

Michigan (Relocation Assistance Available)

$200,000 – $250,000 – Salary flexible for the right candidate

Bonus + 401(k) + Full Benefits + Relocation Support

Do you have proven experience developing complex industrial chemical formulations used in demanding manufacturing environments?

Are you ready to take full technical ownership of a high-value specialty product portfolio?

This is a senior technical leadership position within a specialty industrial chemical manufacturer supplying performance-critical solutions to large-scale manufacturing operations. The business operates a diverse portfolio of highly customized formulations tailored to specific production environments.

In this role, you will lead the technical direction of the formulation function while remaining closely involved in product development, refinement, troubleshooting and scale-up. You will oversee a focused laboratory team and maintain accountability for a wide range of active formulations used across multiple industrial applications.

You’ll manage development priorities, collaborate closely with commercial teams, and ensure a structured approach to moving products from concept through to successful production. The position carries real decision-making authority and direct influence over product performance in the field.

If you're looking for a Director / VP level role while remaining closely connected to formulation and technical development, this unique opportunity offers genuine ownership and long-term impact.

The Role:

• Lead development and scale-up of complex industrial chemical formulations
• Oversee a broad portfolio of customer-specific products
• Manage lab workflow and technical priorities
• Support commercial teams with practical, solution-focused development
• Lead and mentor a small technical team

The Person:

• Significant experience developing industrial chemical formulations
• Background supporting demanding manufacturing or production environments
• Proven track record bringing products from lab development through production scale-up
• Comfortable leading while remaining technically hands-on

Reference Number: #BBBH270704

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

·· Perform Design & Release engineering activities at component and system level.

· Follow the Design Change Checklist for each part to understand required DV and PV.

· Execute CAD and CAE updates as required.

· Develop DVP&R for the system and components.

· Manage the new supplier interaction and management with support from Ford STA team.

· Create and maintain the detailed development work plans in support of program timing.

· Support and maintain engine BOM.

· Perform WERS release and participation in change control.

· Move multiple parts across various engine platforms to alternative suppliers.

· Focus includes but not limited to powertrain systems such as of base engine, exhaust/after-treatment, turbochargers/air induction, thermal systems and fuel/ignition/evaporative emissions systems in addition to any other ICE powertrain systems.

· Own the engine sub-system design release process using OEM PLM system (e.g. Teamcenter, CATIA, etc.).

· Approve drawings, BOMs, part numbers, and configuration content.

· Manage Engineering Change Requests (ECR's) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).

· Ensure design change impacts to cost, quality, emissions, and timing are evaluated and communicated.

· Lead Validation, APQP & Launch Support

· Lead engine sub-system related APQP activities including DFMEA, PFMEA, SCAAFS, Control Plans etc.

· Support DV/PV testing: durability, thermal, NVH, performance, and emissions.

· Coordinate prototype, mule, and pre-production engine builds.

· Support PPAP readiness and launch activities

· Ensure Quality, Compliance & perform Risk Management

· Must be Proficiency with CAD and PLM tools (e.g. CATIA and Teamcenter)

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field.

internal combustion engine development experience.

· Prior experience in design release or technical leadership roles.

· Strong knowledge of engine systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.

· Experience with APQP, DFMEA, PPAP, and product launch support.

· Proficiency with CAD and PLM tools (e.g. CATIA and Teamcenter)

· Ford experience required