Mechanical Systems Design Engineer II SolidWorks & Tooling

Lear Corporation; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation in Michigan (Southfield) seeks a mechanical design engineer to develop designs from direction supplied by program management and external Lear engineers. Proficiency in SolidWorks is required to meet customer specifications and company quotes.

The role involves collaboration with project managers, controls engineers, manufacturing teams, and customers to create drawings, assemble packages, and ensure adherence to drafting standards. Occasional travel up to 20% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in a design role at an automation/machine shop.
• Experience in drawing creation for assemblies with dimensions and tolerances.
• Ability to travel up to 20% to customer sites.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Project Managers, Controls Engineers, the manufacturing team, and customers to develop systems and complete projects.
• Provides machine, mechanism, and tooling design along with drawing creation while under minimal technical supervision.
• Prepares drawing packages for manufacture and assembly, ensuring they are complete and accurate, meeting all customer drawing requirements as well as proper drafting standards.
• Collaborates with shop members prior to and during the build.
• Deliberates with Controls engineers to design for integration and select pneumatic components.
• Develop mechanical designs to solve production plant issues.
• Uses SolidWorks to develop equipment, machine, mechanism, or tooling designs that meet customer specifications and the company quote.
• Knowledgeable in standards, processes, and best practices and able to use them to complete duties.
• Develop predictive maintenance indicators to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Supports legacy mechanical designs.
• Shares design methodologies, productivity tools, standards, processes, and legacy information for increased knowledge and experience within the company.
• Mentors less experienced design staff and assists in the development of concepts and design methodologies for projects.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Drafting

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lear Corporation in Michigan (Southfield) seeks a mechanical design engineer to develop designs from direction supplied by program management and external Lear engineers. Proficiency in SolidWorks is required to meet customer specifications and company quotes.

The role involves collaboration with project managers, controls engineers, manufacturing teams, and customers to create drawings, assemble packages, and ensure adherence to drafting standards. Occasional travel up to 20% may be needed.