Chassis Engineer
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Job Title: Chassis Engineer
Location: Plymouth, MI Onsite
Duration : Full time
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o Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive Chassis system and subsystem design and development
o Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive suspension, Frames and Axle design
o Very good proficiency in CATIA V6. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V6 only)
o Develop and deliver front and/or rear suspension architectures from a blank page through to production
o Create and optimize mechanical designs for performance, size, weight, durability, and cost
o Work closely with both internal teams and external suppliers, using creativity and teamwork to integrate multiple systems in the most efficient way possible
o Work closely with stakeholders and attribute owners across the company (Vehicle Safety, Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Durability, Manufacturing, etc.)
o Coordinate virtual engineering a physical validation testing activities for your designs
o Knowledge of Sheetmetal tooling and other manufacturing processes (casting and forging)
o Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation with GD&T
o Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP), and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA)