Design Engineer

Hendrickson USA, L.L.C; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated engineering professional to provide design support for pneumatic and electro-pneumatic control systems. This exciting role involves designing control solutions for heavy-duty commercial vehicles, creating 3D models, and collaborating on various engineering processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical design skills, with a focus on pneumatic systems. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact product performance and innovation in the automotive sector, making a real difference in the industry.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years' experience in engineering role required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical design skills essential.
• Experience with heavy-duty vehicle pneumatic systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design control solutions for heavy-duty vehicles using pneumatic systems.
• Create 3D models and specifications for engineering designs.
• Support product launches and monitor performance in the field.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Electrical Design

3D CAD Solid Modeling

Pneumatic Systems Knowledge

Data Acquisition

Drafting Skills

Tooling and Fixture Design

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology

Tools

PTC Creo

Job description

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Provide engineering design support for pneumatic and electro-pneumatic controls systems through the development, validation, and application phases.

Essential Functions:

1. Design control solutions for heavy duty commercial vehicles using pneumatic and electro-pneumatic components.
2. Create 3D models, assembly layouts, drawings, and specifications necessary to ensure proper fit, form, and function of designs.
3. Select and properly evaluate mechanical and pneumatic components, sensors and suppliers.
4. Assist with creation of Design Verification Plans, and perform testing as needed.
5. Participate in and lead various aspects of AQP process, including DFMEA, PFMEA and PPAP.
6. Acquire and analyze test data with data acquisition systems and report on results.
7. Assist on the design, development, and documentation of test procedures to evaluate products.
8. Assist with design of test fixtures and building of prototypes.
9. Support planning, manufacturing, and deployment of Field Evaluation Units. Work with field service group to monitor and report on product performance through FEU phase.
10. Provide on-site support for product launches at OE customers.

Education and Training:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology is required. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering disciplines are preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 0-5 years' work experience in an engineering role.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical design/analysis skills.
• Working knowledge of heavy duty vehicle pneumatic systems is preferred.
• 2 years’ 3D CAD solid modeling experience, PTC Creo is preferred.
• Good drafting skills, including knowledge of dimensioning and tolerancing practices per ASME Y14.5.
• Knowledge of materials, and of manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, injection molding, etc. is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with tooling and fixture design is preferred.
• Experience with sensors and data acquisition is preferred.

Physical Demands:

Some light lifting, mixture of standing and sitting.

Environmental Conditions:

Office, R&D lab, and Production environment.

Additional Skills:

• Self-motivated.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Strong mechanical, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others.
• Detail oriented, thorough, and conscientious about his/her work.
• Well organized.

Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.