Fixtures Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Winamac, United States RGBSI Full time

Job Description:

  • The Fixtures Design Engineering is responsible for the Design and Engineering of all New Product Fixtures from start to finish (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles & Lifts).
  • Designs fixtures for fabrication of metal products to produce quality parts and templates for modifications to OEM components.
  • Ensure models/prints are accurate and source/build fixtures to completion. Must work concurrently with vehicle/lift design engineering.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop/Design Inventor models of fixtures/tools/gauges/templates
  • Lead the Engineering & Design of new fixtures in CAD (Inventor), based on datum structure, dimensions, and tolerances on the print.
  • Ensure fixtures are designed to meet part & assembly requirements, as well as manufacturing constraints (i.e. robotic welding), quality and cost targets, collaborating with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing & Quality)
  • Verifying fixture prints are accurate and up to date, validating fixtures will produce quality parts within specs
  • Plan for design, procurement, assembly, and validation requirements that align with overall Project Timing, Stage Gate (APQP) and Mitigation Strategies.
  • Source and Build fixtures.
  • Lead design reviews to ensure all fixtures are developed and engineered to meet or exceed requirements.
  • Works in conjunction with the Welding, Machining, and Forming to produce fixtures.
  • Provides instruction for how to use the tools by operators.
  • Update fixtures/models to accommodate revision changes to part.
  • Maintains regular contact and provides technical support to fixture suppliers to ensure fixtures meet quality, safety, and production objectives.
  • Visits tooling vendors to build relationships, broaden knowledge of product usage.
  • Provides direct contact for the production shop floor as needed to answer questions and resolve fixture issues.
  • Safety and ergonomic improvements.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Fixture Design knowledge is preferred, and how to integrate it into the design, considering all tolerances involved.
  • Vehicle Fixture Engineering and Integration and knowledge of what is required for a reliable fixture design preferred
  • Proficiency in sheet metal fabrication, welding processes, LEAN principles.
  • Experience designing fixtures for different joining methods, like Resistance Spot Welding, MiG-welding, riveting, using adhesives, screws, and bolts, etc.
  • Understanding of vehicle systems like floor structures, doors, fuel, exhaust, cooling, braking systems, etc. for materials and industry standards.
  • Solid working knowledge of quality, design and validation tools Dimensional Management, GD&T and Tolerance Stack-up.
  • Prototype fabrication and welding knowledge preferred.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years' work experience in Fixture design is required, using GD&T.
  • Previous assembly plant launch experience preferred.
  • Dimensional Management and Understanding of GD&T preferred.
  • Experience with Mechanism, Steel and Aluminum part design and manufacturing.

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