Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Description

The position is responsible for the design, development, and lifecycle management of heavy-duty alternators for trucks, buses, military, and specialty vehicles. The role involves working in a global team setting to design next-generation alternators from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Design next-generation alternators from concept to production in a global team setting.
• Utilize advanced CAD modeling and engineering data management.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams on design for manufacturability and tooling.
• Lead product testing to meet customer and industry standards.
• Conduct design reviews and maintain DFMEAs.
• Manage project plans aligned with TS and APQP standards.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical design experience.
• Proficiency in 3D Modeling and CAD tools such as Creo and SolidWorks.
• Experience in mechanical engineering and new product development.
• Proficiency in GD&T.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME/MS) or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of electromechanical design, including AC generators and DC alternators.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• FEA experience, specifically in magnetics or stress analysis, is preferred.
• Familiarity with 5S, Lean Six Sigma, Windchill, Minitab, and tolerance analysis.
• Strong project leadership, time management, and organizational skills.

Work Environment

The work environment consists of 80% office setting and 20% hands-on product development with cross-functional teams. The company is a world-class supplier of heavy-duty starting motors and alternators, one of the last manufacturers of starters and alternators in the United States.