Design Engineer - Front Suspension
SRAM · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 mo ago
Engineering$80k–$120k/yrFull-time
Overview You will join a highly effective and passionate team of engineers on our Product Development team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Just outside the back door of our office are numerous trails and Colorado Springs offers more than 300 sunny days a year. Our engineering area is resourced with numerous engineering work benches, in-house prototyping capabilities, and an on-site test lab. Not all SRAM engineers are cyclists, but we all have a passion for creating our world class products. Enjoy a team-based work environment focused on applying engineering best practices, peer collaboration (within and across function) project team members, continuous improvement, and hands-on creation of world-class cycling components. Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality, robust suspension products from concept to prototyping to mass production Apply SRAM engineering best practices and standard procedures to creative problem solvingDocument design specifications using standard documentation practicesCollaborate regularly with engineers and cross-functional project teamsFacilitate problem resolution within design teams and with suppliersMitigate design risks through proactive design analysis and risk management methodologiesProvide input on and design for manufacturing processes Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent degreeMinimum 3 years of experience in product design or a related engineering field. 5+ years of experience preferred. Suspension systems and/or component design experience strongly desired.Proficiency in engineering tools including statistics, GD&T, FEA, FMEA, and tolerance analysisCAD experience required; Creo Parametric preferredKnowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, including forging, CNC machining/turning, and stampingStrong structured problem-solving skills (root cause analysis, failure investigations, PDCA, A3 thinking)Effective communicator across a broad audience and across culturesAbility to travel internationally, primarily to Asia, up to four times per year for one to two weeks at a timePassion for continuous learning, self-improvement, and contributing to team growthBenefits:Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and skillsComprehensive benefits package including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchLife and disability insurancePaid time off 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.