Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design develop implement and test current and new product lines
- Analyze existing systems and processes to identify valueadded and nonvalueadded activities to help solve design challenges
- Identify opportunities for preventing waste and inefficiencies during production
- Manage engineering projects in a timely manner and through the life of the project
- Utilizes engineering principles and methods to designs to ensure the safety reliability efficiency and quality of products
- Prepare and review technical specifications drawings calculations reports and documentation
- Collaborate with other engineers managers and production workers and outside personnel to design and apply new systems and processes while providing technical support and guidance
- Investigate and troubleshoot system failures malfunctions defects or complaints
- Performs extensive testing and validation of designs to ensure reliability performance quality and safety standards
- Conducts and analysis research while studying new technologies to innovate and design solutions or products
- Comply with all applicable codes standards regulations and policies
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: A degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in vehicle and/or trailer design
- Certifications: SolidWorks and Lean six sigma would be a plus
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD SolidWorks) and electrical systems
- MS Office experience preferred knowledge of Sage X
- ProblemSolving: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to develop creative and practical solutions
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of design and documentation
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Selfdiscipline willingness to learn and flexibility required with the ability to work independently
- Physical Demands: The associate may lift and/or move up 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Stand and walk for long periods of time.
MUST HAVE
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in vehicle and/or trailer design.
- Working knowledge in CAD software (AutoCAD SolidWorks) and electrical systems
- MS Office experience.
- Experience in all aspects of design and documentation.