Lead Design Engineer — Product Platform Leader

FN America, LLC; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FN America, LLC in Columbia, SC seeks a Lead Design Engineer to develop new product platforms, lead a team of engineers and establish technical data packages for full product development. You will perform evaluations, testing and provide SME guidance across design, analysis, and validation activities.

Required: BS in Mechanical Engineering (MS preferred) and at least six years of design engineering experience; proficiency in 3D CAD (Creo), GD&T per ASME Y14.5, CETOL/Ansys/Adams; ability to write

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required; Master’s preferred.
• Six years of design engineering experience required.
• Ability to author status and technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the Product Development Process (PDP) by developing new product platforms and derivatives.
• Plans, conducts and documents hands-on product testing, sometimes extensive.
• Creates an execution strategy including cost, work, and time for assigned tasks.
• Leads and mentors a team of engineers to achieve milestones.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Technical reporting

Engineering standards

Design for manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

PTC Creo

GD&T ASME Y14.5

CETOL

Ansys

Adams

STAR-CCM+

Lab Equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

FN America, LLC in Columbia, SC seeks a Lead Design Engineer to develop new product platforms, lead a team of engineers and establish technical data packages for full product development. You will perform evaluations, testing and provide SME guidance across design, analysis, and validation activities.

Required: BS in Mechanical Engineering (MS preferred) and at least six years of design engineering experience; proficiency in 3D CAD (Creo), GD&T per ASME Y14.5, CETOL/Ansys/Adams; ability to write