Our engineering department currently has an immediate opening for a Design Engineer. The Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and process improvement.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Engineering Manager and collaborate with sales, design, purchasing and production assembly teams on design projects. This an excellent opportunity to work in a friendly work environment with a team that is dedicated and passionate about craftsmanship and innovation.
Roles And Responsibilities
Use SolidWorks to create models and drawings of vehicles from sales drawings (2d Cad)
Research new materials and methods of development
Organize and maintain existing engineering records
Construct prototypes and confirm designs with production and sales teams
Perform physical testing on engineering prototypes
Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards
Collaborate with manufacturing on best practices
Collaborate with various stakeholders in a professional manner to ensure projects are on time and of the highest quality.
Requirements & Skills
Extensive knowledge of metal fabrication processes, specifically sheet metal and welding
Good understanding of cabinet making, and CNC routing operations
Impeccable attention to detail
Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve effectively.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
ERP experience, including BOM development.
Experience leading teams, and or managing small groups preferred.
Project Management experience helpful.
Experience And Education Requirements
Associates degree or bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, ME preferred.
4+ years' experience in mechanical designs, preferably in the Automotive or RV Industry.
In-depth knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software, CSWA or CSWP preferred.
Company Description
Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc. has been a premier specialty vehicle manufacturer for over 30 years. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of purpose-built specialty vehicles for applications such as: public safety, education, blood collection and mobile healthcare including mobile medical, mobile dental, and mobile mammography. Our vehicles can be found serving private sector organizations, law enforcement agencies, governments and military organizations across the United States and around the world!
Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc. has been a premier specialty vehicle manufacturer for over 30 years. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of purpose-built specialty vehicles for applications such as: public safety, education, blood collection and mobile healthcare including mobile medical, mobile dental, and mobile mammography. Our vehicles can be found serving private sector organizations, law enforcement agencies, governments and military organizations across the United States and around the world!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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