Mechanical Design Engineer — Prototyping & Validation

Forest River Bus; South Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest River Bus is seeking a mid-level Mechanical Engineer to develop, design and implement mechanical components, assemblies and product improvements using CAD/CAE tools. You will work solo or in a team to deliver cost-effective solutions that meet customer specs and industry standards, while supporting production launches and providing technical support to Sales, Service, Planning and Purchasing.

The role requires independent judgment, strong problem solving, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Strong grasp of engineering concepts and experience designing mechanical systems and products.
• Excellent math skills and ability to apply advanced mathematical principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new products.
• Develop testing processes and perform testing and validation of new designs.
• Generate working prototypes for beta testing and customer demonstration.
• Perform engineering calculations to support design work.
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer software.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors.
• Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process.
• Ensure project timeline is met and project stays within budget.

Skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Mathematics proficiency

Communication skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

CAE Software

Job description

Forest River Bus is seeking a mid-level Mechanical Engineer to develop, design and implement mechanical components, assemblies and product improvements using CAD/CAE tools. You will work solo or in a team to deliver cost-effective solutions that meet customer specs and industry standards, while supporting production launches and providing technical support to Sales, Service, Planning and Purchasing.

The role requires independent judgment, strong problem solving, and collaboration with