Trailer Design Lead — SolidWorks & DFMA Specialist

K-Solv Group; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Turnkey Industries in Magnolia, TX is seeking a Trailer Designer to create accurate 3D models in SolidWorks, develop prototypes, and coordinate with Industrial Design.

You will specify materials, review safety, prepare fabrication drawings and BOMs, and work with manufacturing partners to meet tight timelines.

Candidates should have at least three SolidWorks designer years, AutoCAD experience, weldments, sheet metal, and proficiency in reading engineering drawings.

Qualifications

• Three SolidWorks designer experience.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Experience with weldments and sheet metal.
• Experience creating, reading, interpreting, and laying out engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Microsoft Office experience.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D computer models in SolidWorks.
• Develop mechanical prototypes to determine design feasibility on schedule to meet customer and production requirements.
• Work closely with Industrial Design to incorporate mechanical solutions with design directions to create products.
• Review designs for safety and liability considerations and provide solutions on structural, mechanical, and developmental issues.
• Specify materials and production processes.
• Develop performance requirements and testing protocols.
• Product testing and evaluation.
• Assist in preparation of unit cost estimates.
• Interface with internal staff as well as customers and vendors regarding issues pertaining to parts, design, usage, specifications, etc.
• Check work for accuracy and compatibility with standards.
• Maintain open communication with team members and leadership.
• Work with manufacturing partners to manage tight timelines and produce high quality products.
• Develop QC requirements and pre-ship inspection protocols.
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Travel to customers and vendors as required.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Weldments & Sheet Metal

Engineering Drawings & BOMs

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Turnkey Industries in Magnolia, TX is seeking a Trailer Designer to create accurate 3D models in SolidWorks, develop prototypes, and coordinate with Industrial Design.

You will specify materials, review safety, prepare fabrication drawings and BOMs, and work with manufacturing partners to meet tight timelines.

Candidates should have at least three SolidWorks designer years, AutoCAD experience, weldments, sheet metal, and proficiency in reading engineering drawings.