Mechanical Design Engineer

2 days ago


Farmington, Michigan, United States Akebono Brake Corp Full time
Purpose and Summary

As a key member of the Akebono Brake Corp team, the Mechanical Design Engineer will play a crucial role in designing and developing electro-mechanical brake components and assemblies. This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical design principles and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Propose and lead concept mechanical design and detailed mechanical design, including design for manufacture and assembly
  • Develop solid models and drawings for prototypes and concept designs
  • Develop Technical Specification for electromechanical brake components and assemblies
  • Perform analysis and/or simulation to predict component and assembly performance and durability
  • Prepare DFMEA, FTA, and other technical documents related to assigned design projects
  • Work with system controls engineers to develop theoretical models for the assembly as necessary to predict performance
  • Manage design changes through the release process
  • Collaborate with CAD designers to create solid models and detail drawings
  • Work with associates in other departments to confirm and refine necessary design aspects
  • Prepare and check drawings, as well as associated release documents
  • Work with suppliers to procure prototypes for testing
  • Develop test plans necessary for mechanical design development
  • Prepare testing samples to support design verification test plans
  • Develop countermeasures to meet technical requirements as necessary
  • Prepare internal, supplier, and customer presentations related to design development and performance status
Requirements
  • BSME from a four-year college or university or an equivalent, with at least 2 years of automotive industry experience in the design of mechanical devices
  • Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts and calculations
  • Engineering experience in the design, detailing, and analysis of mechanical components
  • CAD software experience (CATIA, Solidworks, PTC Creo, etc.)
  • Knowledge of brake systems
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stand, talk, hear, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The work environment is mostly sedentary, with occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts and vibration, and outside weather conditions.



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