Mechanical Engineer - Vehicle Systems & Prototyping

Textron Specialized Vehicles; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment.

We are seeking an Individual Contributor for a full-time role in Cartersville, GA. Responsibilities include designing and analyzing mechanical systems, performing tolerance analyses with GD&T, and developing prototypes and BOMs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely-related curriculum from an ABET-accredited university.
• 2+ years of experience; experience with vehicle systems preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, Pro/E/UG-NX, CATIA) and SAP/Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Follow specifications and design requirements for new or revised mechanical systems and components during vehicle assembly.
• Design and analyze layouts, components, and detailed drawings.
• Use tolerances, specification limits, and GD&T to perform accurate tolerance stack-up analyses.
• Ensure accuracy of all CAD work and maintain well-organized records.
• Utilize 3D modeling software (Siemens NX or Pro/E) to produce models and drawings, and work with CAD designers to produce 3D models and drawings of new and revised designs.
• Perform analysis and calculations for mechanical system and component designs using computer-based analysis and simulation techniques such as FEA, CFD, and dynamic simulation tools.
• Ensure all drawings, calculations, bills of materials, and cost objectives are adhered to according to project schedules.
• Develop and oversee prototyping plans for new parts and engines and work in cross functional teams to procure and fabricate prototype parts.
• Assist the assembly of prototype parts and engines to ensure accurate build of product.
• Create appropriate test and validation plans for new and revised designs and monitor to ensure performance that meets or exceed the design requirements.
• Assist in the development and accuracy of Bills of Material (BOMs) and Engineering Change Notice (ECNs).
• Support the development of service manuals and part books.

Skills

2+ years experience

CAD

SolidWorks

ProE

UG-NX

CATIA

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

ABET-accredited university

Job description

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment.

We are seeking an Individual Contributor for a full-time role in Cartersville, GA. Responsibilities include designing and analyzing mechanical systems, performing tolerance analyses with GD&T, and developing prototypes and BOMs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.