Lead Mechanical Engineer, Intelligent Suspension

[HOONIGAN]; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in California seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the development of intelligent suspension technology. This role emphasizes hands-on fabrication and design using SolidWorks, focusing on performance and reliability. Minimum requirements include a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and SolidWorks experience. Join a team that reshapes automotive dynamics and builds custom enhancements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of SolidWorks experience (large assemblies, sheet metal).
• Strong background in design for manufacturability (machining, welding).
• Bonus: automotive aftermarket experience or passion for custom vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of vehicle-specific air spring brackets.
• Manage and maintain project schedules in ERP software.
• Conduct design reviews and perform hands-on vehicle measurements.

Skills

SolidWorks experience

Design for manufacturability

FEA proficiency

Project management

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading automotive company in California seeks an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the development of intelligent suspension technology. This role emphasizes hands-on fabrication and design using SolidWorks, focusing on performance and reliability. Minimum requirements include a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and SolidWorks experience. Join a team that reshapes automotive dynamics and builds custom enhancements.