Chassis design engineer

Global Connect Technologies; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Honda in Raymond, OH is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer – Chassis to join its engineering team onsite. The role focuses on designing, validating, and delivering chassis components and systems using CATIA V5, with emphasis on suspension, frame, subframe, and brake assemblies.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in automotive mechanical design, strong GD&T knowledge, and hands-on validation experience. Collaboration across manufacturing, testing, and suppliers is essential for successful product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical design within the automotive industry.
• Strong hands-on experience with CATIA V5 for 3D modeling, assembly design, and drafting.
• Experience in the design and development of chassis systems such as suspension, steering, frame, subframe, or brake components.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with design validation, testing, and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with automotive product development processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop chassis components and assemblies using CATIA V5.
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Perform design reviews, tolerance analysis, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, testing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Support prototype development, validation testing, and issue resolution.
• Analyze test results and implement design improvements.
• Ensure designs comply with quality, cost, performance, and timing requirements.
• Support product launches and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

CATIA

Chassis systems

GD&T

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

PLM/PDM

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Chassis

Client: HONDA

Location: Raymond, OH (Onsite)

Job Description

Honda is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer – Chassis to join its engineering team in Raymond, OH. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mechanical design, CATIA, and automotive chassis systems. This role involves designing, developing, and validating chassis components while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support new vehicle programs.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical design within the automotive industry.
• Strong hands-on experience with CATIA V5 for 3D modeling, assembly design, and drafting.
• Experience in the design and development of chassis systems such as suspension, steering, frame, subframe, or brake components.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with design validation, testing, and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with automotive product development processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting prototype builds and production launches.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, DVP&R, APQP, and PPAP.
• Experience with PLM/PDM systems.
• Previous experience working with Honda or other automotive OEMs is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop chassis components and assemblies using CATIA V5.
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Perform design reviews, tolerance analysis, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, testing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Support prototype development, validation testing, and issue resolution.
• Analyze test results and implement design improvements.
• Ensure designs comply with quality, cost, performance, and timing requirements.
• Support product launches and continuous improvement activities.