The Design Engineer designs and develops components and systems as directed by the Design Engineering Manager. The design engineer should have the ability to work independently or as a part of a group.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop equipment for race pit support and pit practice
- Create CAD models, at the component and assembly level, in Siemens NX and Teamcenter
- Revise existing designs to improve performance and/or meet new requirements
- Perform engineering analysis as required, including FEA supported by classical calculations
- Identify and source purchased components for integration with in-house designs
- Create detailed production drawings for use by internal and external manufacturing resources
- Release drawings and supporting documentation through Team Penske processes
- Document machining, fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures
- Design fixturing and/or jig components as required
- Reverse engineering of existing components
- Develop and complete test plans to validate performance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or related field of study
- 3D CAD modeling experience, including creation of detailed drawings, preferably with Siemens NX suite of software
- One year or more of experience in an engineering or production environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of modern low-volume production methods, including machining, rapid prototyping, light fabrication, laser cutting, and waterjet
- Basic skills in computer networking and management of contemporary IT equipment (network switches, multiple monitors, large displays, power systems)
- Self-motivated, proactive, solution-focused attitude