Minth Group is a global Tier‑1 supplier with a strong manufacturing and engineering footprint across North America (United States, Mexico, Canada) and global operations in Asia and Europe. Building on its leadership in automotive systems and advanced manufacturing, Minth is expanding into robotics, AI server cooling systems, advanced power and energy systems, and other non‑automotive growth areas.
This is a customer-facing and supplier-facing technical role responsible for supporting the development and manufacturing feasibility of plastic, metal, and structural components for next-generation products. This position bridges customer requirements, product concepts, and real manufacturing capability, supported by Minth’s North America plants and global engineering resources.
Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate technical and manufacturing feasibility of plastic, metal, and structural parts and components for robotics, AI cooling, power/energy, and other next-generation applications
Support product design, material selection, process selection, design-for-manufacturing, and engineering trade-off discussions
Work directly with customers and suppliers to understand technical requirements, diagnose problems, and develop practical engineering solutions
Identify technical and manufacturing risks early and communicate clearly to internal teams and customers
Participate in customer technical discussions, RFIs, and RFQs
Support early project nomination activities through technical clarification and feasibility presentations
Work with sales and strategy teams as the technical interface for new product and manufacturing opportunities
Translate customer requirements into clear actions for Minth’s internal product, engineering, and manufacturing teams
Recognize where Minth’s existing engineering and manufacturing capabilities can solve a customer problem or create a new business opportunity
Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of hands-on engineering experience in product design, manufacturing, process engineering, application engineering, or a closely related function
Experience working with manufactured hardware products, ideally involving plastic, metal, structural, or mechanical components
Strong understanding of how products are designed, manufactured, and brought into production
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in customer and internal settings
Ability to learn new products, processes, and applications quickly rather than being limited to one specific component or end market
Preferred (Not Required)
Injection molding or tooling experience
Familiarity with automotive or industrial plastic materials (PA, PBT, PP, PC, ABS, etc.)
Experience supporting RFQs or customer engineering discussions
Experience working directly with customers and/or suppliers in a technical capacity
Experience with product design, DFM, process engineering, manufacturing launch, or production problem-solving
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of hands-on engineering experience in product design, manufacturing, process engineering, application engineering, or a closely related function
- Experience working with manufactured hardware products, ideally involving plastic, metal, structural, or mechanical components
- Strong understanding of product design, manufacturing, and production processes
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly with customers and internal teams
- Ability to learn new products, processes, and applications quickly
- Injection molding or tooling experience
- Familiarity with automotive or industrial plastic materials, including PA, PBT, PP, PC, and ABS
- Experience supporting RFQs or customer engineering discussions
- Experience working directly with customers or suppliers in a technical capacity
- Experience with product design, DFM, process engineering, manufacturing launch, or production problem-solving
What We Do
Minth Group stands as a global leader in the manufacturing of exterior and structural automotive parts. With a workforce of 27,367 employees distributed across four business units and 78 global plants and offices, our operations span four continents and 15 countries. We take immense pride in serving a diverse clientele, encompassing over 80 automobile brands from all over the world. Leveraging one of the world’s most comprehensive and diverse customer platforms, Minth has made significant investments in the electrification of the automotive industry, positioning itself as the world's largest supplier of battery enclosures and body structure components. At Minth Group, our commitment extends beyond business success to the creation of a sustainable society and future for all. We champion green innovations and increasingly adopt green energy in our operations. Concurrently, we are dedicated to providing high-performance, superior-quality automotive parts that adhere to the highest global standards, continually driving innovation within the automotive industry.
