Senior Mechanical Engineer

Overview

• Lead mechanical engineering efforts from RFQ to product launch, ensuring adherence to design guidelines and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electronics, simulation, design, project management, and quality assurance.
• Develop innovative products, focusing on exterior lighting solutions for on and off-highway signaling applications.
• Participate in technical meetings, providing expertise on lamp components and tooling for mold designs.
• Conduct DFMEA reviews and ensure designs meet quality, cost, and delivery standards.
• Support root cause analysis and action plan implementation for manufacturing issues.
• Engage in customer meetings to align project goals and expectations.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide mechanical design input during project reviews, ensuring compliance with guidelines and customer needs.
• Collaborate with design teams to optimize lamp components and tooling for manufacturing.
• Perform thermal simulations and DFMEA assessments to validate design integrity.
• Support production teams with troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with customers to address technical requirements and project updates.
• Ensure quality control measures are met throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop technical documentation and reports for design and production processes.
• Facilitate communication across departments to streamline project execution.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in exterior lighting design.
• Proficiency in CREO, CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks for design and modeling.
• Experience with DFMEA and thermal simulations to ensure design reliability.
• Knowledge of plastics and tooling design for manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills for customer and team interactions.
• Preferred experience in optical design and quality assurance methodologies.