Cad Designer

1 week ago


Springfield, United States RealTruck Full time
Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The CAD Designer will primarily be responsible for product design of pick-up truck bed covers (a.k.a. Tonneau Covers) and related components. This position requires knowledge and experience in automotive exterior design (Class A surfaces, injection molding, extrusions, hardware, etc.). This role includes conceptual development all the way through start of production, as well as advanced concept engineering. Projects mainly target the aftermarket product lines, with growth potential into OEM product lines available as well.

CORE FUNCTIONS

  • Responsible for creating innovative design concepts and complete product designs in 3D and drawing release per engineering direction to meet customer requirements.
  • Create designs in SolidWorks from concept through production implementation (using the DFMA toolbox skills i.e. DOE, DFMA etc.).
  • Coordinate design-related workload with designated Design Engineer.
  • Create models, drawings, and/or support test sample builds.
  • Coordinate with the CAD Administrator and related RealTruck Brands, if applicable.
  • Utilize creative and critical thinking to develop new product concepts that have high customer appeal, function, and/or aesthetics. Apply knowledge of various engineered materials and processes towards new product ideas and concepts.
  • Create drawings for prototype and production release. Follow drawing release and engineering change processes applicable to the brand/division.
  • Design for Manufacturing as required or driven by the Brand‘s manufacturing engineers.
  • Troubleshoot with the team to develop options for success during complex situations.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

  • Minimum 2-year Associate of Applied Science in CAD/Design or equivalent degree is required.
  • 2-5 years of hands-on, professional product engineering experience working in body / exterior / sealing / mechanisms or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience designing injection molded parts, including an understanding of designing to draft angle, under-surface detail involving lifter design and gating, texture/grain, etc. is highly desired for this role.

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to design extruded aluminum profiles, extruded and molded weather seals, brackets, latches, and mechanisms.
  • Skilled in SolidWorks (or Catia), including parametric modeling practices.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking skills with a focus on root-cause analysis.

Travel

  • Must be able to travel locally (Metro-Detroit) and domestically on occasion. Travel estimated to be roughly

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