Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

About the role

LiveWire is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to develop motorcycle systems and components that deliver an unparalleled riding experience. This role is ideal for a motivated and passionate mechanical engineer who wants to work within a high-performing team at our world-class development facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the LiveWire vision through development of industry-leading chassis systems.
• Exercise strong engineering fundamentals leveraging 3D CAD, simulation, analytical, and empirical methods to create designs optimized for performance, weight, cost, and quality.
• Own mechanical systems and components from concept through production within the motorcycle chassis system, including but not limited to chassis structures, wheels/tires, bodywork, and suspension.
• Define, document, and manage mechanical requirements, DFMEA, and validation plans to ensure robust designs and successful program execution.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve seamless integration with the overall motorcycle and other motorcycle systems.
• Plan, support, and analyze component and system-level testing using LiveWire’s world-class labs and proving grounds to validate performance and reliability.
• Partner with supply and manufacturing teams to support sourcing, design-for-cost, manufacturability, resolution of technical issues, and production launch.
• Influence, mentor, and inspire teammates to deliver great technical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• History of solving complex mechanical design problems in a fast-paced team environment.
• Broad manufacturing process knowledge including casting, forging, stamping, welding, and injection molding.
• Demonstrated skills in 3D CAD (Creo preferred), 2D Drawings, GD&T, DFMEA, and DVP&R.
• Enthusiasm for problem solving in automotive and motorcycle applications.
• Ability to communicate technical subjects clearly and concisely.

Benefits

• Annual bonus programs.
• Health insurance benefits.
• 401(K) program.
• Employee discounts on products and accessories.