Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Design Engineer

Job ID: JW21249753

Location: Lake Forest, IL

Overview:

Founded in 1912, our client is a diversified, Fortune 200 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative- thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. Ranked among Fortune’s Magazine’s most admired companies, the company focuses on solid growth, improving profitability and strong returns across its worldwide platforms and divisions. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. The Body and Fuel Division drives profitability by leveraging its innovative solutions and application engineering. In addition to the company’s industry leading research and development capabilities, the division enhances their customers’ competitive advantage. Body and Fuel is a business group within the company’s Automotive segment with manufacturing locations in North America. Their Body and Fuel products are made up of housings and doors, innovative Capless solutions and charge ports for major OEMs around the world. As a Design Engineer, you will design, develop, and modify automotive parts per customer specifications and internal requirements using 3D CAD systems.

What you will be doing:

Design automotive parts and systems to meet new vehicle specifications and internal requirements for manufacturability.

Create and maintain well documented designs.

Create and analyze engineering analysis tools such as Mold Flow and FEA.

Understands test procedures and performance requirements.

Analyze and interpret technical data.

Responsible for data transfers between customers and suppliers.

Manage all aspects of design projects, as assigned

Assists with suggested changes to facilitate manufacture of assembly.

Operate in a cross-functional team environment, both domestic and international.

Responsible for providing project updates at scheduled team meetings.

Must follow TS16949 procedures as they apply to design.

Completes assigned tasks as assigned.

What you must have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required

Some Design Engineering experience required

3D CAD design skills and experience required.

Order preference of knowledge/experience: CATIA, UG/NX and/or Solidworks, Solid modeling and/or Surface modeling, FEA

Knowledge of plastics, injection molding, and tooling is preferred

Knowledge of automotive industry and associated procedures and requirements is preferred

Good communication skills both verbal and written

Proficient computer skills (MS Office)

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Ability to organize projects and create and meet timelines

Understanding of engineering fundamentals

Excellent oral and written communication skills

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