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Mechanical Engineer

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L&T Technology Services · Middlebury, IN

Full-Time Mid_senior RFaiasicaterf
Posted
1d ago
Category
Test
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
Responsibilities
Mechanical Design Execution: Develop and execute structural designs from concept through prototyping to production handoff.
Vehicle Product Development: Create mechanical designs for RV motorized, towables, and marine products, including subsystems and load-bearing structures.
Trade Studies: Evaluate design alternatives and material selections.
Manufacturing Technology Selection: Identify and apply appropriate manufacturing processes.
Failure Modes Analysis: Conduct FMEA on structural solutions.
Engineering Analysis: Perform FEA for strength and factor of safety evaluations.
Packaging Studies: Lead chassis layout and mounting studies.
Supplier Management: Conduct make/buy studies, identify suppliers, and serve as primary contact through design and production readiness.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with subsystem owners to engineer mounting points.
Documentation: Release design data for RFQ, prototype, and production phases.
Testing Support: Provide input and support for system/vehicle-level testing.
Project Management: Contribute to project management and systems engineering tasks.
Basic Qualifications
BS in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
7+ years of relevant experience.
Proven track record of taking vehicle-related products from concept to production.
Experience with body structures (unibody, body-on-frame) and advanced materials.
Knowledge of DFMA principles.
Strong 3D CAD and Product Lifecycle Management skills.
Background in manufacturing industry and engineering teams.
Familiarity with project management and systems engineering methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
MS or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
Experience with composite materials (thermoplastics, thermosets, prepregs, honeycomb cores, rPET cores, carbon/natural/hemp/flax fibers, composite sandwich panels, bonded joints).
Knowledge of circular materials in structural design.
Prior vehicle engineering experience (automotive, RVs, heavy-duty equipment, trucks, buses, trailers, vans, aircraft).
Designs that enhance quality, safety, reliability, and maintainability.
Top Skills
Automotive Engineering
Structural Design
Composite Materials
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