Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer (R&D)

AUO Corporation America is part of a global leader in display and smart technology solutions.
AUO Corporation America combines engineering expertise, customer focus, and innovation to deliver high-quality products and services to the automotive and industrial sectors. Join us and help drive the future of intelligent mobility.

• Work with customers to develop new automotive display products as an integration mechanical designer, directly engaging with the OEM/Tier1 customer on instrument clusters, center displays and other infotainment related products.
• Create internal design specifications and BOM based on internal and OEM customer requirements.
• Develop and optimize mechanical designs related to integrating display unit to vehicle cockpit for various applications.
• Demonstrate high proficiency in CAD software (CATIA and/or NX) to create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings. Able to generate DFMEA and conduct design review, technical discussions with customer/internal design/manufacturing/quality team and suppliers.
• Complete cost analysis based on material selection and manufacturing processes (injection molding, die‑casting, sheet metal, etc.) to ensure performance and reliability.
• Facilitate and discuss stress, thermal analysis, and other simulations based on hardware module design.
• Manage CAD model/drawing data transfer to and from customer database in Teamcenter.
• Use problem‑solving methodologies to address product development issues.
• Work independently, maintain clear and detailed engineering documentation and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Electrical, Quality, Sales and other Cross Functional teams.
• Coach junior members of the team from design and development process perspective.
• Update knowledge and develop professionally. Foster an environment of continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or above in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years of automotive mechanical design experience for automotive electronic components and/or assembly design. Familiar with automotive development cycle, standards, processes, and milestone deliverables.
• Extensive expertise in creating 3D modeling and 2D drawings (CATIA and/or NX) for components and assemblies is a must, familiar with tooling constraints for injection molding and die‑casting components.
• Proficiency in GD&T tolerance study, ability to generate DFMEA and technical design review documents, able to lead technical design review with internal and external customer.
• Strong knowledge in stress simulation, thermal management and modeling, vibration, CAE interpretation, etc.
• Ability to create design specifications based on customer requirements.
• Strong analytical skills and hands‑on experience in problem‑solving methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships with customer design team and AUO team members across the globe.
• Adapt quickly to a fast‑paced environment, managing multiple projects and timelines.
• Strong knowledge of interior electronic components such as clusters and center displays.
• Familiarity with TFT LCD / LTPS / AMOLED technology.
• Ability to speak Mandarin language is a plus.

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• STD
• LTD
• Life insurance
• 401K Match
• FSA
• Generous PTO

Job Type: Full‑time;
On‑site.

Location:

Sterling Heights, MI. This position requires on‑site work five days per week. Some regular evening or early morning calls will be required to work closely with teams in Asia and Europe.