Automotive Mechanical Design Engineer
Hired
Location: Raymond, OH, United States
About the Role
Design and mature automotive mechanical components from concept to mass production. Create 3D CAD layouts, release engineering drawings, and manage BOM cost targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and modify 3D solid and surface parametric CAD models and detailed 2D engineering drawings.
- Establish part design concepts meeting vehicle performance, manufacturing, and maintenance requirements.
- Perform tolerance stack-up analyses and clearance studies to resolve spatial packaging variations.
- Estimate component costs, review supplier quotations, and negotiate cost optimization with Purchasing.
- Support prototype evaluations and develop engineering countermeasures for test failure modes.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software and 2D drawing creation (CATIA preferred).
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including stamping, plastic injection molding, and casting.
- Strong analytical reasoning, organizational skills, and technical communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related technical field.
- 0-2 years of mechanical design engineering experience (collegiate team or co-op experience preferred).