Mechanical Design Engineer: Machinery & Tooling

Lear Corporation; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear For You in Novi, MI, seeks a mechanical design engineer to cover all areas of design including structural, component, mechanism, and tooling design. You will develop designs from direction provided by Novi program management and Lear engineers.

Responsibilities include creating drawings, collaborating with the shop, selecting pneumatic components, and ensuring designs meet customer specs and standards. Three years in a design role and a BS in ME are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Three years of experience in a design role at an automation/machine build shop.
• Experience using SolidWorks for equipment design.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers, Controls Engineers, the manufacturing team, and customers to develop systems and complete projects.
• Provide machine, mechanism, and tooling design along with drawing creation under minimal supervision.
• Prepare drawing packages for manufacture and assembly per customer requirements and drafting standards.
• Collaborate with shop members during the build.
• Deliberate with Controls engineers to design for integration and select pneumatic components.
• Develop mechanical designs to solve production plant issues.
• Use SolidWorks to develop equipment, machine, mechanism, or tooling designs meeting customer specs and company quotes.
• Be knowledgeable in standards, processes, and best practices to complete duties.
• Develop predictive maintenance indicators to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support legacy mechanical designs.
• Share design methodologies and productivity tools for knowledge growth within the company.
• Mentor less experienced design staff and assist in developing concepts and design methodologies.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Drawing creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Lear For You in Novi, MI, seeks a mechanical design engineer to cover all areas of design including structural, component, mechanism, and tooling design. You will develop designs from direction provided by Novi program management and Lear engineers.

Responsibilities include creating drawings, collaborating with the shop, selecting pneumatic components, and ensuring designs meet customer specs and standards. Three years in a design role and a BS in ME are required.