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 finished goods products.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and product development
Required skills
CAD modeling and drawing creation, DFMA principles, BOM and AVL management, test and validation procedures, process documentation (Control Plan, FMEA, PPAP), manual shop tool operation, rapid prototyping (via careerplan.io/jobs/95-001-7C-F66-mechanical-engineer-i-at-safe-fleet)
Preferred skills
SolidWorks surfacing and sheet metal design, CNC and additive manufacturing, optical design for LEDs, electrical and electronic systems knowledge, production yield metrics analysis
Technologies
SolidWorks, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project), 3D scanners, CNC machines, manual mills, lathes, drill presses, bandsaws