Project Engineer, Mechanical Engineer

Are you a passionate engineer ready to make an impact in the automotive industry?

This is a great opportunity to join a stable organization with opportunities for advancement. As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in developing innovative mobility solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving projects from conception to launch. Salary is between $85,000- $120,000 - based on experience. Competitive benefits offered! If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge automotive technologies, we want to hear from you!

Please be advised:
NO SPONSORSHIP NO C2C ONLY W2

• Assist with the technical development of automotive and mobility products, including timing chain systems, selectable clutches, driveline disconnects, and park lock devices.
• Develop and support cost studies for Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) proposals.
• Design system and component-level solutions, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software.
• Coordinate engineering drawing approvals, manage Bill of Materials (BOM) updates, and support drawing implementation with cross-functional teams.
• Communicate engineering specifications and requirements clearly to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Prepare and manage Design Gantt Charts, conduct Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs), and lead Design Reviews internally and with supply chain partners.
• Develop and coordinate Verification Plans, plan testing procedures, and oversee testing activities in the USTA Auto lab, including issuing work orders, coordinating test parts, and compiling customer reports.
• Support the launch of mass production by collaborating with APQP teams on Process Flow Diagrams, Control Plans, and PFMEAs.
• Assist Sales and New Product Development teams in exploring and securing new business opportunities.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience or related field.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency in CAD software; NX, CATIA, or Solid Works preferred.
• Familiarity with automotive engines, transmissions, AIAG standards, and practices.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in analysis and simulation software preferred.
• Ability to learn complex testing procedures and instrumentation.
• Excellent time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Critical and creative thinking skills, especially under pressure.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

• Additional experience with analysis and simulation software.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards and advanced testing methodologies.
• Exposure to project management tools and methodologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 5+years of engineering experience with automotive or mobility projects.
• Practical knowledge of GD&T, CAD software, and testing procedures.

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, regulations, and standards.
• Strong mathematical background in geometry, calculus, and differential equations.
• Capable of applying problem-solving skills to complex challenges.
• Willingness to travel as required to support project milestones and customer engagement