Mechanical Product Design Engineer I

Freightliner Trucks

Gaffney, SC, US
$71,000 - $91,000 usd; annual bonus program; 401k ...
Onsite
Cae for design problems
Fea and multi-body simulation
Mechanical product design
Freightliner Trucks is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer I to join their Chassis Dynamics/Powertrain Engineering team in Gaffney, SC. The position involves designing and developing mechanical systems for heavy-duty specialty vehicles, with a focus on both traditional and electric powertrains

Job Summary

  • The Chassis Dynamics/Powertrain Engineering team is responsible for the development, design, and integration of chassis systems and ICE/EV powertrains into industry-leading heavy-duty specialty vehicles.
  • Position offers a starting salary range of $71,000 - $91,000 USD with benefits including annual bonus program, 401k company contribution, and starting at 4 weeks paid vacation.
  • At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before, building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Freightliner Trucks is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer I to join their Chassis Dynamics/Powertrain Engineering team in Gaffney, SC. The position involves designing and developing mechanical systems for heavy-duty specialty vehicles, with a focus on both traditional and electric powertrains.

Salary

$71,000 - $91,000 USD; Annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age, starting at 4 weeks paid vacation, 13+ calendar holidays, 8 weeks paid parental leave, employee assistance program, comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs, onsite fitness (at some locations), tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off, short-term and long-term disability plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CAE for design problems
  • FEA and multi-body simulation
  • Mechanical product design
  • Develop mechanical components/systems
  • Collaborate on product specifications

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for automotive work
  • Hands-on engineering application
  • Technical writing experience

Key Requirements

  • BSME or BSMET degree
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience
  • Basic understanding of theories, practices, and procedures
  • Works within standard practices and procedures

Work Rights

Legally authorized to work permanently

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