Mechanical Design Engineer - Chassis

Seeking a technical leader to manage a Powersports design team, overseeing engineering output, supervising projects, and ensuring high-quality specifications and designs. Key Responsibilities Include Reviewing design specifications, calculations, drawings, and documentation for accuracy and quality.Leading problem-solving efforts for development and production issues through root cause analysis and risk mitigation.Guiding and mentoring team members to achieve development goals, fostering organizational capability.Facilitating effective communication across functions and representing the team in management and supplier discussions.Driving process improvements, standardization, and best practice sharing within the engineering function.Participating in hiring, performance evaluations, and workforce planning to maintain a capable team.Contributing to project planning, policy adherence, and operational activities. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related) or equivalent experience.Minimum of 8+ years in Powersports or Automotive, with 2+ years in supervisory or project leadership roles.Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills; ability to resolve conflicts and operate confidentially.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, FTA, FMEA, CAD software, and understanding of CAE principles.Experience in design techniques, product development schedules, and problem-solving methodologies. Working Conditions Occasional travel, including possible overseas assignments.Primarily desk-based work with some physical risks typical of office and shop environments.Overtime may be required based on project demands, with adherence to safety policies.