Underbody Mechanical Design Engineer – CATIA Auto Structures (0-2 yrs)

Hired; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid overtime & bonuses

Paid vacation & plant shutdowns

Career mobility

Job summary

Honda Development & Manufacturing of America is seeking an Underbody Mechanical Design Engineer in Raymond, OH. The role involves designing structural stamped, cast, and molded underbody components for next-generation Honda and Acura vehicles using CATIA.

You will collaborate with cross-functional R&D divisions, balance crash performance and manufacturability, and work with stamping, casting, and assembly plants to ensure quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering.
• 0–2 years mechanical engineering experience; internships accepted.
• Proficient in CATIA V5/V6 and MS Office.
• Knowledge of automotive materials and manufacturing methods.
• Strong written and verbal technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Model 3D components and 2D engineering drawings using CATIA for automotive underbody structures.
• Balance styling, vehicle crash performance, rigidity, weight, and manufacturing feasibility.
• Partner with internal stamping, casting, and assembly plants to ensure robust manufacturability.
• Direct supplier component development, reviewing tooling proposals, quotes, and prototype samples.
• Support full vehicle verification tests, analyze physical test data, and implement engineering countermeasures.

Skills

CATIA V5/V6

3D CAD modeling

Microsoft Office

Material knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5/V6

Job description

Honda Development & Manufacturing of America is seeking an Underbody Mechanical Design Engineer in Raymond, OH. The role involves designing structural stamped, cast, and molded underbody components for next-generation Honda and Acura vehicles using CATIA.

You will collaborate with cross-functional R&D divisions, balance crash performance and manufacturability, and work with stamping, casting, and assembly plants to ensure quality results.