Body on Frame - Suspension Components Design Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• 3d modelling
• fea analysis
• prototype testing
• supplier collaboration
• weight optimization
• chassis design

Tasks

-Collaborate closely with the Vehicle Integration, Structural Analysis, and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of chassis frames into the overall vehicle architecture. -Participate in design reviews, cross-functional team meetings, and project milestones to provide expertise, communicate progress, and address challenges. -Document and maintain accurate design specifications, engineering drawings, and technical reports throughout the product development lifecycle. -Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to create detailed 3D models, simulations, and prototypes to validate design concepts and assess performance. -Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in chassis frame design, integrating relevant innovations into our product development process. -Support prototype builds, vehicle testing, and validation activities to ensure designs perform as intended and identify areas for continuous improvement. -Conduct thorough engineering analysis, including finite element analysis (FEA), structural simulations, and stress testing, to ensure frames meet or exceed performance and safety requirements. -Collaborate with suppliers to source and evaluate materials and components that align with design specifications and quality standards. -Optimize chassis frame designs for weight reduction, material efficiency, and cost-effectiveness without compromising structural integrity and safety. -Lead the design and development of BOF chassis frames for various vehicle platforms, considering factors such as structural integrity, weight optimization, safety standards, and manufacturing feasibility.

Requirements

• catia
• solidworks
• ansys
• mechanical engineering
• project management
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Experience with project management methodologies and tools is a plus. -Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, present findings, and drive consensus. -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. -Adaptability to a fast-paced and evolving work environment. -Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements. -Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. -Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and structural analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus). -Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes related to chassis frames. -Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome design challenges.

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