Onsite Chassis Launch Engineer for Production Readiness

Goken; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Goken seeks a highly motivated Chassis Launch Support Engineer to provide onsite launch and production support at manufacturing plants for current and upcoming vehicle programs. This role suits a hands-on mechanical engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving product quality, manufacturing readiness, and successful program launches.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supplier quality, and product engineering teams; travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required with 5+ years in manufacturing/launch environments.
• Mechanical, aerospace, or automotive background preferred.
• Experience with chassis or hydraulic systems (cooling, fuel, thermal).

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite launch and production support at manufacturing plants.
• Support current production programs and new product introductions across vehicle projects.
• Investigate manufacturing, assembly, quality, and performance issues related to chassis and mechanical systems.
• Lead root cause analysis activities (Fishbone, 5 Why, FTA) and corrective actions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, supplier quality, and product engineering teams.
• Monitor and address trends in field and plant concerns; drive containment and validation of solutions.
• Document findings, recommendations, and lessons learned from launches.
• Travel domestically up to 30% to support activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace/Automotive

Job description

Goken seeks a highly motivated Chassis Launch Support Engineer to provide onsite launch and production support at manufacturing plants for current and upcoming vehicle programs. This role suits a hands-on mechanical engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is passionate about driving product quality, manufacturing readiness, and successful program launches.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supplier quality, and product engineering teams; travel