Design Engineer
Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group, Raymond, OH, United States
Job Summary
We are seeking a Level 2 Design Engineer with strong experience in chassis component design and CAD modeling. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, analyzing, and optimizing automotive components while collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers. This role requires the ability to manage multiple projects, make technical decisions with moderate supervision, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop chassis components including wheels, brakes, fuel systems, exhaust systems, and related parts
- Collaborate with design, test engineers, and suppliers to analyze and resolve technical issues
- Interpret CAE results (e.g., stiffness, natural frequency) and apply findings to design improvements
- Create and maintain robust CAD models using CATIA V6 (solid and surface modeling)
- Develop engineering drawings with proper GD&T standards
- Ensure designs meet manufacturability, quality, and performance requirements
- Evaluate supplier proposals and support sourcing activities
- Prepare and present technical reports, research findings, and test results
- Manage multiple projects and ensure timely delivery aligned with development schedules
- Continuously learn and apply new standards, tools, and methodologies
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related field)
- Experience in chassis component design
- Proficiency in CATIA V6
- Strong skills in both solid and surface modeling
- Knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing standards
- Understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Ability to interpret basic CAE analysis results
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license (eligible to drive in Ohio)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in automotive chassis systems
- Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with industry standards and automotive development processes