Design Engineer – Motorcycle Components

Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Wauwatosa (WI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Health insurance benefits

401k program

Onsite fitness centers

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) in Wauwatosa, WI seeks an Engineer Design to design, develop and deliver motorcycle components using Harley-Davidson methodologies. You will work with industrial design, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, service, and supplier partners to meet performance, cost, and timing goals.

Design Engineers lead from concept through production with strong fundamentals, autonomy and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in mechanical design and product development.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross functional, team based environment.
• Strong problem solving and technical communication skills.
• Experience with CAD and PLM tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and deliver motorcycle components and systems from concept through production, applying sound engineering fundamentals, analysis, and testing
• Define and manage component or system requirements and ensure alignment with vehicle performance and project objectives
• Create and release CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and technical documentation
• Plan and execute validation activities including DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, testing, and resolution of technical issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to resolve complex technical, manufacturing, quality, and business problems
• Support sourcing, supplier development, and production readiness activities
• Communicate technical status and risks clearly to stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement through knowledge sharing, guideline development, and best practices
• Mentor and support less experienced engineers as appropriate to role level

Skills

Mechanical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Technical communication

Product development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo CAD

FEA tools

PLM software

Job description

The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) in Wauwatosa, WI seeks an Engineer Design to design, develop and deliver motorcycle components using Harley-Davidson methodologies. You will work with industrial design, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, service, and supplier partners to meet performance, cost, and timing goals.

Design Engineers lead from concept through production with strong fundamentals, autonomy and collaboration.