Design Engineer, Bodywork & Cabs

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$85,000.00/yr - $/yr

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CFMOTO USA is seeking a Design Engineer to join our growing New Product Development team. This role will focus on designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical systems for ATVs and side-by-sides. The ideal candidate will have strong 3D CAD skills, experience in vehicle/system design, and a passion for powersports.

• Forward thinking design engineer for OHV products, with the ability to analyze, optimize, and evaluate high-performance chassis systems and propose best solutions to R&D teams
• Works closely with Vehicle Architect, Product Management and Industrial Design to translate and incorporate customer requirements into feasible designs.
• Design and develop vehicle systems for Proof-of-Concept that will translate to production vehicles. Primary focus will be on bodywork, cab systems and ergonomics.
• Creates new concept designs with Siemens NX for evaluation prototype construction and testing.
• Analyzes and tests various mechanical systems of new and existing vehicles with a range of simulation & analysis tools
• Works at different stages of the product development process in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop CAD layouts, prototypes and Proof-of-Concept vehicles & mechanical systems
• Manage relationships and projects with suppliers based on established timelines
• Works with the R&D team in the execution of new ideas, technologies, and systems to improve the current product line, and create new & innovative industry firsts to satisfy the market requirements provided by the product team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, industrial design, test engineers, suppliers and global development partners.
• Responsible for operating within standard operating procedures and following all company health & safety guidelines
• Ensures a clean and safe work environment
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

Education & Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 7+ years’ previous experience in a similar role within the powersports, automotive, off-highway, or similar industry
• Must be an analytical & forward-thinking engineer, willing to challenge the status quo and evaluate the best way to achieve engineering solutions to satisfy product market requirements
• Ability to safely ride and evaluate aspects of ORV performance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Project management experience with strong communication & analytical skills
• Familiar with ROHVA, SAE, SVIA, ANSI, NHTSA, CPSC, DOT and other standards relating to the safety & certifications of vehicles being developed, with adherence to relevant requirements
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Prefer Siemens NX).
• Broad understanding of manufacturing methods
• Prototype development and fabrication experience preferred
• Surface design and plastic part experience a must

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of job-related factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, certifications, education, location and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $85k-$130k annually. Our competitive salaries are just one component to CFMOTO’s total compensation package.

Additional benefits include: medical, dental & vision insurance, 401K Match, Vacation & Sick Time, Life Insurance and Employee Purchase Discounts and opportunities.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Engineering and Design
• Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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