Design Engineer - CAD | FEA & Product Validation

Dauch; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Columbus, Indiana is seeking a Design Engineer to lead the design development, testing, and release of new products and product enhancements for our driveline and metal forming applications.

You will gather customer requirements, translate them into specifications, perform analyses (DFMEA/FEA), coordinate testing, and drive design reviews to ensure manufacturability and successful product launches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relavent experience.
• Experienced in 3D CAD software (Solidworks, NX, etc) and GD&T principals.
• Exposure to forging, casting, metalworking is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Gather and comprehends customer requirements and record potential risks.
• Translate customer requirements into product specifications with customer interface.
• Compile reports and documentation to track and facilitate the product development process; obtains an approved product number for the current product development cycle.
• Validate the design of new products or product enhancements by completing analyses such as stack-ups, DFMEA, FEA, DFA/Manufacturing studies, and NVH studies.
• Participate in various technical reviews throughout the product development cycle; prepares technical presentations to stakeholders.
• Establish key product characteristics and develops a bill of materials for an approved design.
• Coordinate the testing and validation of product designs; gains prototype and part approval.
• Attain final authorization, documentation, and release to production of a new product or product enhancement design; supports product launch activities.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

3D CAD

GD&T

SolidWorks

NX

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relavent experience

Job description

Dauch Corporation in Columbus, Indiana is seeking a Design Engineer to lead the design development, testing, and release of new products and product enhancements for our driveline and metal forming applications.

You will gather customer requirements, translate them into specifications, perform analyses (DFMEA/FEA), coordinate testing, and drive design reviews to ensure manufacturability and successful product launches.