Design Release Engineer - Switches & Ports

Altair
US - California - Tustin
November 6, 2024
Engineering

Design Release Engineer - Switches & Ports

Job Summary:

Our client in Tustin, CA is seeking a Design Release Engineer - Switches & Ports. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

The Mechanical Integration Design Release Engineer will be responsible for designing and packaging mechanical components in support of electronic hardware that encompass the Low-Voltage Electrical System of multiple EV platforms. The components and assemblies are created in 3D space to modeling standards that meet all manufacturability, serviceability, and durability requirements.

Responsibilities:

Collaboratively design mechanical components by interfacing with multiple business functions within the company in support of electrical hardware such as ECUs, antennae, displays, harnessing, switches, audio, and power systems.
Integrate/package a wide variety of electrical components in CAD, such as microphones, switches, power outlets, USB ports, sensors, and new end-user electronic devices for innovative applications on our vehicles.
Develop and document component mechanical functional requirements based on product requirements for custom, semi-custom, and off-the-shelf components.
Review and approve supplier RFQ responses, test plans, simulation and testing results, and production strategy.
Consider all aspects of integration such as UI/UX, EMC, service, manufacturing build feasibility, thermal, durability, mounting, ensuring correct clearances, NVH, water/dust ingress, component functionality, perceived quality, etc.
Lead suppliers to effectively execute designs on short timelines and Release' mechanical components.
Complete component design verification plan to ensure we deliver low mass, low cost, yet durable parts to the vehicle program.
Perform other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the position.

What You Will Need:

Basics:

5+ years of industry experience within automotive or other industries (consumer electronics, biomedical, aerospace, etc.).
B.S degree (or above), in mechanical engineering, or relevant equivalent experience.
Experience designing components and /or systems that include mechanism design, PCB integration, plastic design standards, user interface/user experience (UI/UX) considerations, and class A surface integration.
Be a proficient CAD designer within Catia V6 / 3DX.
Great problem-solving and communication skills.
Lead component drawing creation including GD&T to ASME Y14.5 standards in support of worst-case tolerance analysis.
Ability to identify optimization opportunities from CAE/testing results.
A good knowledge of manufacturing methods such as sheet metal brake-press and stamping, injection molded plastic, cast metals, 3D printing etc.
Knowledgeable in a wide range of vehicle systems.
Experience with harness design/routing/connection systems.
Salary range: 61k - 109k annual.

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the Future
Communicate Honestly and Broadly
Seek Technology and Business First
Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefit Package
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Free training on all Altair products

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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