Mechanical Engineer I
Core
Design, develop, document, test, and evaluate vehicle components, sub-assemblies, and finished goods products to meet cost, performance, and schedule requirements.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer I (Product Development & Manufacturing Support)
Builds
Vehicle-specific parts, production jigs, assembly fixtures, crimping tools, and test equipment for domestic and international manufacturing.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and product development
Required skills
CAD modeling and drawing creation, DFMA principles, BOM and AVL management, Control Plan and Process FMEA development, product verification and validation testing, shop tool operation (via careerplan.io/jobs/95-001-7C-F66-mechanical-engineer-i)
Preferred skills
SolidWorks surfacing and sheet metal design, CNC and additive rapid prototyping, optical design for LEDs, electrical and electronic systems understanding, manufacturing yield metrics analysis
Technologies
SolidWorks, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project), 3D scanners, manual mill, lathe, drill press, bandsaw
Responsibilities
Design and develop products, assemblies, and components; create new vehicle-specific parts and test fit them onto vehicles; write assembly instructions and equipment maintenance procedures; develop production jigs, fixtures, and crimping tools; perform finished goods product verification, qualification, and validation testing; analyze and recommend system improvements to reduce design cycle times; participate in Component Part Qualification (CPQ) process for speakers, drivers, LEDs, and mechanical parts.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC