What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Spark Talent Acquisition?
Design Engineer
Sterling Heights, MI
Direct Hire
Summary:
A developer of high performance independent suspension systems for both the defense industry and commercial markets. A pedigree of developing innovative suspension solutions for both tracked and wheeled vehicles.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
A Design Engineer is responsible for the detailed design of suspension systems and components for a wide range of customers. Suspension systems ranging from four wheel vehicles to 100 ton tracked vehicles. The design engineers responsibilities range from packaging existing Horstman technology in/on new customer vehicles, design from scratch new technology, and drawing detailed manufacturing drawing packages.
PRIMARY FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create and maintain 3d models using Solidworks
- Create and edit shop drawings using Solidworks
- Applicant must be familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
- Excellent computer skills including but not limited to all MS Office products
- Experience with mil spec hardware, procurement, and process specifications
- Experience with mechanical power transmission, (gears, bearings, seals, belts, sheaves, motors)
- Material selection based off service requirements
- Structure and enter Bills of Materials into MRP system
- Manage file structure within Solidworks PDM
- Follow workflow process to release parts and drawings to manufacturing
- Process ECR’s and associated documentation
- Work closely with customer, including occasionally presenting to the customer
- Work closely with Senior Engineering staff to develop new designs
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or other related degree
- 3-7 years of experience in a design/manufacturing environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Have a design experience working with the following materials: Stainless Steels, Tool Steels, Titanium, Aluminums)
- Design experience with hydraulic power units and associated tubing, hose, and fitting styles associated with hydraulic systems.
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000
