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Manager Imds Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

NTN Bearing Corp.

Design Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

Moderate knowledge of GD&T, Tolerance Stacking, DFMEA, IMDS, VA/VE. * Must be highly motivated ... management, communication and problem-solving skills. NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full ...

Gentex

Product Compliance IMDS Specialist I

Holland, MI · On-site +1

Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECO) relating to product changes and make recommendations for ... Managing Ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is ...

Eissmann Group Automotive

Quality Engineer

Port Huron, MI

$67K - $87K/yr

IMDS Representative for the facility * Support Quality Assurance in relevant production and/or new ... Conflict management and problem-solving skills. * Time management and self-organization. * Ability ...

J G Kern Enterprises, Inc

Sr. Quality Engineer

Utica, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

This position manages the implementation and execution of testing systems and inspection processes ... Experience with IMDS (preferred). * Competence in the use of precision gauges (calipers ...

Minth North America

Product Engineer

Wixom, MI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Discloses these ideas to engineering management, and evaluates their feasibility on an assigned ... IMDS, Packaging, General tooling and assembly. * Provides professional engineering assistance ...

J.G. Kern Enterprises Inc.

Sr. Quality Engineer

Utica, MI · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

This position manages the implementation and execution of testing systems and inspection processes ... Experience with IMDS (preferred). * Competence in the use of precision gauges (calipers ...

Dicastal North America

Quality Engineer

Greenville, MI · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Quality Manager Date: May 2025 Summary Contributes to developing the Quality strategy, policies ... IMDS · Excellent Excell spreadsheet and databases · AI or ChatGPT to analysis or improve data ...

Dicastal North America, Inc

Quality Engineer

Greenville, MI · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Quality Manager Date: May 2025 Summary Contributes to developing the Quality strategy, policies ... IMDS • Excellent Excell spreadsheet and databases • AI or ChatGPT to analysis or improve data ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate ... SPC, APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA, MSA, GR&R, IMDS. 3-5 years of experience in Automotive quality ...

Astemo

Lead Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI

$100K - $132K/yr

Parts Lists, BoMs, IMDS, Design Notifications, Change Notifications. * Support prototype builds for ... Develop and manage test specifications and their execution. * Design and coordinate the fabrication ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate ... SPC, APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA, MSA, GR&R, IMDS. 3-5 years of experience in Automotive quality ...

Flex-N-Gate

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate ... SPC, APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA, MSA, GR&R, IMDS. 3-5 years of experience in Automotive quality ...

Astemo Ltd

Lead Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$100K - $132K/yr

Parts Lists, BoMs, IMDS, Design Notifications, Change Notifications. * Support prototype builds for ... Develop and manage test specifications and their execution. * Design and coordinate the fabrication ...

fng

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate ... SPC, APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA, MSA, GR&R, IMDS. 3-5 years of experience in Automotive quality ...

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What is a Manager IMDS Engineer?

A Manager IMDS Engineer is a professional responsible for overseeing the use and implementation of the International Material Data System (IMDS) within an organization, typically in the automotive industry. They manage a team that ensures compliance with environmental regulations by collecting, analyzing, and reporting material data for automotive components. Their responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers, ensuring accurate data submissions, and supporting product compliance with international standards. Additionally, they often provide training and guidance on IMDS procedures and updates to internal teams and stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager IMDS Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager IMDS Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering, materials compliance, and experience with the International Material Data System (IMDS), usually supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with IMDS software, automotive industry regulations, and data management tools is crucial. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for guiding teams and ensuring regulatory adherence. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure product compliance, efficient team management, and successful collaboration with suppliers and regulatory bodies.

How does a Manager IMDS Engineer typically collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with material data regulations?

A Manager IMDS Engineer frequently works cross-functionally with product development, procurement, and quality assurance teams to gather and verify material data. This collaboration ensures that all parts and components meet international material compliance standards, such as REACH and RoHS. Effective communication and coordination are essential, as the IMDS Manager must ensure timely data submissions and resolve any discrepancies with suppliers. Building strong relationships with various departments helps streamline compliance processes and prevents potential production delays.

What is the difference between Manager Imds Engineer vs Imds Engineer?

AspectManager Imds EngineerImds Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Engineering, certifications in IMDS or related fieldsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, IMDS training or certification
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, project management, cross-department collaborationTechnical analysis, data entry, compliance checks
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive, manufacturing companies managing material dataSuppliers, OEMs, automotive industry focusing on material compliance

The main difference is that the Manager Imds Engineer oversees teams and projects related to IMDS compliance, while the Imds Engineer focuses on technical data entry and analysis. The manager role involves leadership and strategic planning, whereas the engineer role is more technical and detail-oriented.

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Product Compliance IMDS Specialist I

Gentex Corporation

Holland, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Gentex rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

At Gentex, you'll help create innovative technologies that improve how people live, travel, and stay connected. Join a company driven by quality products across an evolving range of industries.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Product Compliance IMDS Specialist I oversees product, environmental, and chemical compliance with respect to various international laws, regulations, standards, and relevant customer specifications, providing corporate support through the Legal department.
Location: This position requires on-site work at a Gentex facility. This role is not eligible for remote work.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Interpret and apply international, federal, state, and local regulations related to chemical substances (e.g., TSCA, REACH, RoHs, GHS, CLP).

  • Maintain environmental product compliance tools (e.g., IMDS, CDX, Assent).

  • Serve as a subject matter expert on chemical product regulatory compliance and provide guidance on complex international chemical regulations.

  • In partnership with in-house legal counsel, understand and analyze regulatory specifications for all Gentex industries including automotive, aerospace, medical, fire protection, and consumer products for U.S. and other global markets.

  • Educate engineering and program management teams on regulatory requirements relating to all products.

  • Assist with OEM and governmental regulatory and environmental surveys and questionnaires relating to product compliance.

  • Support regulatory inquiries, compliance document reviews, and communicate with impacted teams.

  • Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECO) relating to product changes and make recommendations for compliance as appropriate.

  • Assist with maintaining the latest revisions of regulations, standards, codes and customer specifications.

  • Perform ad-hoc compliance assignments delegated by Product Compliance Manager.

  • Other duties as assigned.

HOW YOU'LL DO IT
  • Attention to Detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate, following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.

  • Managing Ambiguity - Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear.

  • Managing Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

  • Knowledge Development - Continuously develop knowledge of regulatory requirement applications/tools to support Gentex business processes and culture.

  • Communicate Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, considering the unique needs of different audiences and ensuring confidential and sensitive information is handled properly.

  • Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.

  • Maintaining a high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality with respect to company matters.

WHAT TO BRING
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field with a strong emphasis on chemical substance regulations.

  • 5+ years professional experience in IMDS, Environmental, or Chemical Compliance Product Regulatory roles.

  • Deep and comprehensive understanding of a wide range of global chemical regulations

  • (e.g., TSCA, REACH, RoHS, GHS, CLP, country-specific chemical control laws).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Smartsheet.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and deadlines; ability to work independently, stay organized, and prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to adapt to current and future responsibilities.

  • Ability to travel on occasion.

WHAT WILL HELP
  • Experience utilizing online resources to research applicable rules and regulations, as well as

  • pertinent standards for direction and guidance.

  • Prior service on Product Compliance and/or Regulatory Committees.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.
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Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at recruiting@gentex.com. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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