Performance Hard Parts Engineer

034Motorsport

Fremont, California

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Automotive Industry, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC Lathe, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Component Assembly, Component Selection, Computer Engineering, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Design Services, Documentation, Finite Element Analysis, Identify Issues, Industrial Design, Injections, Lathe, Machining, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Marketing, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Process Manufacturing, Product Development, Product Positioning, Programming Tools, Project Design, Project Lifecycle, Quality Control, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Retail, Sales, Simulation, SolidWorks, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Selection

LOCATION

Fremont, California

POSTED

7 days ago

034Motorsport, a leading automotive aftermarket company, is currently seeking to hire a Hard Parts Engineer for our Fremont, CA location. We are a passionate and dynamic company with many exciting products, and a reputation for excellent customer service in our industry. Our goal is to offer the best possible environment as a means to recruit and retain the very best individuals to be part of our team. The following position is to be located in Fremont, CA, and is for full-time, on-location employment only.

Job Purpose:

To join the hard parts engineering team in development, testing, simulating and analysis of high performance automotive products. This position reports to the Hardware Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities:

Use CAD software to draw component designs and create assemblies for both component and retail products.
Validate that designs meet objectives by analyzing real world validation using test jigs, dynamometer and similar testing equipment.
Determine best production methods and materials necessary to meet project objectives.
Create and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM).
Maintain project documentation and provide data as requested to marketing, sales and customer service personnel.
Maintain QC documentation.
Assist in the development of product assembly and retail installation instructions.
Coordinate with internal procurement department on supplier selection for components and/or production.
Coordinate with internal production and fabrication departments throughout the entire project design and life cycle.

Requirements:

Strong CAD skills (Solidworks).
Simulation and virtual validation of design, FEA and CFD (ex: Cosmoswork, etc) is a plus, but not required.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and design to manufacture principals – sheet metal parts, castings, tube, plastics (injection, rotomold), machining (lathe, mill, multi-axis), and multi-process manufacturing.
Experience with rapid development tools such as CMM arms, 3D scanners, and 3D printers.
Experience with CAD to CAM process and limitations (CNC Mill, Lathe, Bender, Brake).
Composite mold and layup experience a plus.
Professional oral and written communication.
Strong desire to satisfy the customer (whatever it takes).
Take ownership of issues and drive to completion.
Strong troubleshooting skills (ability to take a step-by-step analytical approach).

Preferred Experience:

Very strong design aesthetic. Industrial design experience is a huge plus.
Interest in vehicle performance, and familiarity with Audi, VW and BMW vehicles is a plus.
Automotive mechanical ability is a huge plus (has installed parts on their own car).

Performance Hard Parts Engineer

034Motorsport

Fremont, California

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