Design Engineer - Brakes

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the engineering activities for large scale product development programs by investigating feasibility, performing design using 3-D modeling software, conduct layout review and 2D drawing creation.
• Analyze and resolve problems with moderate level of guidance and direction.
• Create part specification requirements and BOM.
• Negotiate with surrounding component business units and suppliers.
• Search new ways to increase overall efficiency, utilize up-to-date technology, and reduce design and parts costs.
• Travel to client sites required.

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years relevant industry experience
• Experience with brake hose and brake line routing
• Experience with harness routing
• Experience with hose/harness motion with kinematics (IPS Cable Simulation software preferred)
• Experience designing sheet metal brackets, and fastener/mounting clips
• Experience using 3-D modeling software tool CATIA V5 required, CATIA V6/3DX preferred).
• Good understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS office.