Chassis Design Engineer

Chassis Design Engineer – Passenger Vehicles.

Location:

Augusta, GA (Onsite). Client:
Motherson. Contract Role (W2/C2C).

We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Chassis Design Engineer with 5 to 7 years of proven experience in the passenger vehicle segment, proficient in Creo. The role involves end-to-end design of chassis components with a focus on Concept design, 3D model & 2D manufacturing drawings with strong knowledge on manufacturability.

• Design and develop chassis subsystems, including front and rear suspension members (control arms, subframes, knuckles); engine cradles, torsion beams, and axle brackets; and mounting structures for steering, braking, and powertrain.
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings with Creo, ensuring GD&T and manufacturing readiness.
• Perform vehicle packaging studies for chassis integration.
• Ensure designs meet requirements in coordination with CAE and testing teams.
• Collaborate with internal and cross-functional teams to deliver designs that are manufacturable.
• Maintain design documentation and change control through PLM tools such as Windchill (optional, nice to have).

• 5 to 7 years of chassis or structural design experience in passenger vehicles
• Expert-level skills in Creo (preferably V6.0)
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal and welded structures
• Proficiency in GD&T, DFM/DFA, and design release process
• Understanding of automotive regulations (AIS, ECE, FMVSS) – preferable
• Experience with vehicle dynamics, chassis load cases, and test feedback implementation
• Familiar with CAE correlation, tolerance stack-up, and failure root cause analysis