Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead product design and engineering development of the company's tracking systems
- Perform and manage engineering work using CAD / FEA software to solve problems in mechanical / structural design, finite element analysis, design optimization, tolerance stack-ups, prototype generation, fatigue analysis, and production of manufacturing drawings
- Participate in brainstorming sessions with the mechanical engineering team to identify concepts and designs for future improvements
- Problem solve time sensitive manufacturing and production issues gating product launches and ramps
- Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of issues discovered during pilot testing
- Manage internal RCD budget during development process
- Mentor other engineering staff in CAD, prototyping, high volume design, supplier requirements, and communication skills
Qualifications:
- B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Toolsets required: SolidWorks, ePDM, FEA (ANSYS preferred)
- Extensive knowledge/experience with drawings, model and tolerance standards and application.
- Strong understanding of DFM for castings and sheet metal stampings
- Experience in mass production manufacturing
- Strong aptitude and intuition in mechanical failure analysis
- Practical knowledge of prototyping manufacturing process
- Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple projects
- Self-motivated team player
- Willingness to occasionally travel and work at client sites both domestically and internationally
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