Design Engineer: RV Systems, CAD & DFM Prototyping

Foretravel Inc; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Foretravel Inc in Texas is seeking a Design Engineer to design, develop, and document motorhome systems from concept to production release. You will own drawings, 3D models in Creo, BOMs, and ECOs, ensuring manufacturability and reliability.

Responsibilities include applying DFM/DFA, performing design verification tests, and collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Service to resolve issues and support supplier evaluations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years in mechanical/electromechanical design, preferably RV/auto/heavy-vehicle.
• Proficient in 3D CAD and Creo; GD&T and ASME Y14.5 knowledge.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams; BOM management.
• Strong problem solving and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Design new components and systems using 3D CAD (Creo) to RVIA standards.
• Create drawings, models, and BOMs for production use.
• Process ECOs/Change Notices with proper revision control.
• Apply DFM/DFA to reduce cost and installation time.
• Perform design verification, testing, and root cause analyses.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Project management

Reading schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

PLM software

Documentation control systems

Job description

Foretravel Inc in Texas is seeking a Design Engineer to design, develop, and document motorhome systems from concept to production release. You will own drawings, 3D models in Creo, BOMs, and ECOs, ensuring manufacturability and reliability.

Responsibilities include applying DFM/DFA, performing design verification tests, and collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Service to resolve issues and support supplier evaluations.