Product Design Engineer — Trailers & Innovation

Fontaine Trailer; Haleyville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trailer manufacturing company is looking for a Product Design Engineer to design and validate new trailer products. Responsibilities include collaborating with multiple teams to ensure effective design and testing of components. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the transportation industry. The role emphasizes self-initiative and strong mechanical skills, along with the ability to drive cost-saving and innovative designs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in trailer or transportation industry.
• Demonstrated efficiency in engineering software.
• Ability to guide engineering talent.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate new trailer products.
• Research and develop mechanical parts for prototypes.
• Support manufacturing and warranty analysis.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Strong communication skills

Mechanical engineering skills

Experience with NHTSA, DOT, FMVSS

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelors of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

ANSYS

Microsoft Office

Epicor ERP

Job description

A leading trailer manufacturing company is looking for a Product Design Engineer to design and validate new trailer products. Responsibilities include collaborating with multiple teams to ensure effective design and testing of components. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the transportation industry. The role emphasizes self-initiative and strong mechanical skills, along with the ability to drive cost-saving and innovative designs.