Mechanical Engineer I

Job Purpose:

• Complete product design of mechatronic devices as defined from system level design requirements
• Use of defined product development process from concept initiation to system validation and production

Primary Responsibilities:

• Complete product design and development of mechanical devices through use and application of mechanical engineering principles
• Define and document all component design attributes as needed to satisfy all system level design requirements
• Use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) to create and modify solid model components and assemblies
• Create product engineering drawings and apply appropriate GD&T requirements
• Complete dimensional tolerance and stack-up analysis on component assemblies
• Complete and document mechanical assembly stack analysis as required
• Create appropriate level of documentation of engineering analysis
• Document designs through use of assembly drawings and component part lists
• Complete Design Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (DFMEA) as defined from system level design requirements
• Complete component packaging analysis and optimization of mechanical devices within vehicle packaging environments
• Create and complete component development test plans
• Complete and assist APQP activities as required for component sourcing and production
• Complete product development process according to defined project timing requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Technical Competencies:

• Mechanical engineering fundamentals and application to product design and development
• Use and application of component GD&T based on product functional requirements
• Knowledge of common manufacturing, machining and component assembly processes
• Experience in Catia, NX, or SolidWorks preferred

Non-Technical Competencies:

• Ability to work in a self-directed environment
• Ability to coordinate and organize program deliverables from multiple sources and customers
• Effective interpersonal skills with internal and external customers
• Excellent verbal and technical communication skills required
• Proficiency with Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Visio, Project) is required