Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design innovative filtration products using Creo, adhering to Filtran standards and modeling best practices.
• Generate 3D CAD models, drawings, and APQP documentation.
• Ensure manufacturability, performance, and cost-optimization through DFMA and FEA/CFD simulations and test results.
• Lead technical discussions in weekly customer meetings.
• Organize and facilitate cross-functional meetings to track technical open items.
• Collaborate with program managers and internal stakeholders to meet project milestones and deliverables.
• Develop validation plans and submit testing requests to the Filtran internal test lab.
• Coordinate test fixture design and validation activities based on customer and internal standards.
• Utilize knowledge of industry-specific testing standards and validation procedures.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation including engineering drawings, bills of materials, failure mode and effects analyses, and engineering change orders.
• Support design changes, cost-reduction efforts, and technical reviews.
• Contribute to new product innovation and existing product enhancements.
• Participate in IP generation, competitive benchmarking, and R&D initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Previous product design experience (professional and/or internship).
• Proficient in Creo with knowledge of modeling best practices, and experience optimizing designs based on simulation and/or test results.
• Advanced surfacing knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to understand and interpret detailed engineering and testing specifications.
• Familiarity with automotive quality standards and processes.
• Hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams, group facilitation, and problem-solving.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Fluent in English, including excellent communication skills (listening, written, verbal, and presentation).