Senior Design Engineer

Overview

Responsible for the Design and Development of automotive alignment & ADAS products. Including Quality improvements (Rapid Continuous Improvements) to existing products. Capable of leading and organizing development in a team environment.

Responsibilities

•  Provide mechanical design and development of new products or product enhancements for the automotive equipment industry.  Must be able to work and lead in a team environment with engineers from other disciplines and nationalities. 

• Prepare thorough and accurate documentation for release to manufacturing and for internal product design records.  Maintain an engineering notebook to document work activity in support of company’s patent goals. 

• Test and validate alignment products to ensure good product performance and a high standard of quality. 

• Work with broader engineering team to design complex systems that meet product management requirements 

• Work with manufacturing engineering on Rapid Continuous Improvement initiatives to reduce product cost and/or improve performance of designs. 

• Develop a deep understanding of the company’s products and their applications

Qualifications

• BSME or BSMET degree minimum with a master’s degree preferred. Preference with  7-10 years’ mechanical design experience. 

• Up-to-date knowledge in mechanical design.  Including the design of plastic molded parts, metal castings, sheet metal, and assembly techniques.  

• Capable of performing engineering analysis to support designs, i.e. tolerance stack, FEA, flow analysis, DFx,, and FMEA  

• Good understanding of complementary technical disciplines in Electrical, SW, FW, and Algorithm engineering.  

• Able to manage development of technical details of self and others within the team as required.   

• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.  

• Must possess good time management and organizational skills. 

• Must possess good problem-solving skills 

• Must be able to demonstrate initiative. 

• Must be proficient in the use of 3D modeling software. Preference is PTC/CREO. Minimum requirement is other similar 3D packages. 

COMPETENCIES 

• Safety 

• Customer focus 

• Communication 

• Consistency 

• Attention to detail 

CHARACTERISTICS 

• Demonstrate Integrity 

• Tell the Truth 

• Respect the Individual 

• Promote Teamwork 

• Listen