Design Engineer

Overview

SRAM is seeking a Design Engineer to join their Product Development team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The position involves contributing to the mechanical design of new cycling components, with a focus on drop bar hydraulic brakes and drivetrain controls. The office is located near world-class trails and features engineering workbenches, in-house prototyping capabilities, and an on-site test lab.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality mechanical products for drop bar hydraulic brakes and drivetrain controls (electronic and mechanical shifters)
• Apply SRAM engineering best practices and standard procedures to creative problem solving
• Document design specifications using standard documentation practices
• Collaborate regularly with engineers and cross-functional project teams
• Facilitate problem resolution within design teams and with suppliers
• Mitigate design risks through proactive design analysis and risk management methodologies
• Provide input on and design for manufacturing processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in product design or a related engineering field
• Proficiency in engineering tools including statistics, GD&T, FEA, FMEA, and tolerance analysis
• CAD experience required; Creo Parametric preferred
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, including forging, CNC machining/turning, and stamping
• Strong structured problem-solving skills (root cause analysis, failure investigations, PDCA, A3 thinking)
• Effective communicator across a broad audience and across cultures
• Ability to travel internationally, primarily to Asia, up to four times per year for one to two weeks at a time
• Passion for continuous learning, self-improvement, and contributing to team growth

About SRAM

SRAM LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of components to the bike industry. Established in Chicago in 1987, SRAM continues to promote cycling through its products, its advocacy, and its employees who are dedicated to improving the cycling experience. Today, SRAM employs more than 5,000+ employees, in 20+ locations, across 10+ countries. SRAM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.