Design Engineer

We make life better
, one relationship
and one vehicle at a time.

To be the partner of choice
, dedicated to
safety and innovation
, delivering an exceptional
customer experience through empowered employees.

Summary of Responsibilities

Complete module assembly and detail drawings using solid works on a timely basis while maintaining quality standards. Perform various calculations such as strength of materials, weights, and stresses, frequently using charts and tables. Understand bills of material and routings. Strong mechanical aptitude.

Summary of Activities

Responsibilities Activities

Determine best design to meet customers requirements

Prepare 2D and 3D vehicle and part layouts

Complete detail drawings for new or improved products

Design module on new platforms as required

Complete bid drawings for customers and dealers

Attend trade shows and seminars as needed

Meet with vendors and suppliers on products

Update vehicle standards as needed

Involvement in RDT and other business meetings

Participate or lead product improvement teams

Manage and coordinate special engineering projects as assigned

Technical Skills/Competencies (Technical Knowledge, Education and Experience)

• Associates Degree or equivalent required, Bachelors degree in Mechanical preferred
• Five (5) to six (6) years of design / 3D modeling experience, Solid Works with Solid Works PDM preferred
• Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria

Personality Traits / Core Skills

• Good communication – verbally and written
• Good organizational skills

Essential Functions/Physical Requirements

• Complete all work as detailed in the summary of responsibilities of this position profile at acceptable productivity and quality levels
• Demonstrate all technical skills/competencies and core skills as referenced in this job specification at acceptable productivity and quality levels
• Demonstrate reasonable and reliable attendance
• Maintain any required licensures and/or certifications
• Operate all job-related equipment or machines at acceptable productivity and quality levels
• Successfully pass a post offer drug test, as well as random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug and alcohol test thereafter
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds with assistance, regularly require to walk, talk and hear, reach with hands and arms, stand, crouch and kneel; frequently required to use hand to finger dexterity in order to handle objects, tools, and/or controls; occasionally required to stoop or crawl