Job Title: CATIA Fixture Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Fixture Design Engineer to support an Automotive OEM Fabrication department. The ideal candidate will work with CATIA V5/V6 to design and model fixtures used for holding vehicle parts during various processes such as welding, painting, assembly, and testing. The role requires an understanding of body part construction, datums, and weld information to incorporate into fixture design, as well as performing layout checks to ensure fixtures meet all requirements. The successful candidate will export 3D/2D data for supplier quotes and ordering, research ways to improve fixturing or processes, and support development groups such as Interior Design and Aerodynamic teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and model fixtures using CATIA V5/V6 to hold vehicle parts during welding, painting, assembly, and testing processes.
• Understand and incorporate body part construction, datums, and weld information into fixture designs.
• Perform layout checks to ensure fixtures meet all requirements.
• Export 3D/2D data for supplier quotes and ordering.
• Research and implement improvements in fixturing or processes.
• Support requests for fixturing, test equipment, or prototyping needs.
• Assist development groups such as Interior Design by creating evaluation model data and Aerodynamic teams by designing wind tunnel test models.

Essential Skills

• Advanced operation of CATIA V5/V6.
• Proficient in Solidworks.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of vehicle construction and assembly.
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software (Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS degree in science or engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of related design work experience.

Work Environment

The work environment is an R&D prototype environment where you will collaborate with various teams to support innovative vehicle design and testing projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Raymond,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $38