Job Summary:
Designs/develops 2D and 3D technical drawings based on design specifications to facilitate manufacturing processes.
Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to:
Develop a concept to satisfy customer requirements using drawings, sketches, images, customer drawings or specifications as directed by customers.
Analyze specifications and components to evaluate feasibility.
Using Autodesk Inventor, create/modify 3D CAD models and drawings of complete vehicle assembly, sub-assemblies and components for use in production.
Run FEA simulations on standard and custom designs as required.
Select adequate mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components that best fit design requirements for each vehicle.
Create integrated chassis electrical systems schematics including lighting, fans, relays, solenoids, control switches, etc.
Create hydraulic layout schematics including PTO’s, cranes, rail gear, valves, manifolds, etc.
Creates BoM for all projects.
Communicates with vendors for proper component application.
Work closely with all production departments to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information.
Self-check own work for completeness, accuracy, meeting standards, fits and tolerance stack-ups.
Establish and utilize drawing standards and file libraries.
Uses the accepted drawing standards as guidelines.
Oversees project documentation.
Ensure product design meets all performance, regulatory, and customer specifications.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
· Education: 4 year Mechanical (or related) Engineering degree preferred or equivalent years of experience in industry. Minimum certification from a recognized CAD training facility plus 2 years experience in 3D CAD systems, or 4-6 years experience in 3D CAD systems including design work.
· Minimum Experience: Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical drawings and understanding of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques.
· Proficient in the use of 2D and 3D CAD systems (minimum 2 years experience). AutoCAD Inventor experience preferred.
· Knowledge in the various systems of automotive/heavy truck manufacturing, including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and air systems.
· Ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person