F1 Powertrain Design Engineer

Clear Destination Inc.; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC seeks a Formula 1 Mechanical Design Engineer to drive design solutions for powertrain components, from test rigs to advanced ICE development. You will create 3D CAD models, drawings, and BOMs, while adhering to standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automotive design, strong NX and Teamcenter skills, and proven ability to work independently in a fast paced, collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, design, or automotive engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with successful automotive product design results.
• 3-5 years of experience as an automotive design engineer, preferably in powertrain.
• Proficiency with Siemens Teamcenter and NX.
• Strong technical aptitude: knowledge of internal combustion engine fundamentals is an advantage.
• Excellent written communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a culture of trust, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Create 3D CAD models, assemblies to define and document design intent while complying with Design Standards and Best Practices
• Create accurate component drawings and apply proper GD&T
• Apply design for manufacturing, design for assembly, and system integration knowledge into parts and subsystem designs
• Perform basic linear static structural analysis to optimize components for stiffness and mass
• Apply analytical results from Senior Analysts to component design with support of the Chief Engineer, Design Leader and other Designers
• Develop and maintain bills of materials and standard work instructions
• Ensure high quality, timely release of design responsibilities
• Actively identify new areas for learning and take advantage of learning opportunities
• Operate independently and proactively within a dynamic, high-variability environment
• Collaborate with internal and external manufacturing partners to ensure accurate and timely production
• Be an active participant in project design reviews and group meetings
• Share lessons learned with Design Leader/ Design Team plus recommend updates to Best Practices
• Proactively communicate with Chief Engineer, Design Manager, and Design Leader regarding project status, timing, and technical issues

Skills

NX

Teamcenter

Mechanical engineering

Automotive design

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/ automotive engineering

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC seeks a Formula 1 Mechanical Design Engineer to drive design solutions for powertrain components, from test rigs to advanced ICE development. You will create 3D CAD models, drawings, and BOMs, while adhering to standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automotive design, strong NX and Teamcenter skills, and proven ability to work independently in a fast paced, collaborative team environment.