Mechanical Designer

Summary/ObjectiveThe Mechanical Designer position plans and designs the automotive assembly line equipment for “General Assembly Tooling”.Essential Functions Designs custom fixtures and complex tooling systems for general assembly Designs 2D and 3D models using NX Develop Bill of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing processes Performs engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives and involves conventional types of plans and specifications Designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications Making sure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating environments Managing projects using engineering principles and techniques Planning and designing new production processes Producing details of specifications and outline designs Using research, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills, particularly mathematical modeling and computer-aided design Consider the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints in your design. Support all quality systems requirementsMinimum Education Requirements High School diploma or equivalentMinimum Experience Required 5-8 years of General Assembly Tooling design experienceOther Requirements Skilled in Unigraphics NX. (Experience in ACAD 2D, ACAD 3D and inventor beneficial) Experienced in GM General Assembly Tooling specifications and Data Banking requirements preferred Experience must include background in detailing and layout design before release to the shop floor Willing to work in office and interface with shop floor as required Ability to perform assigned duties under frequent time pressures in an interruptive environment Knowledge of machines and tools Experience with customer interaction Good verbal and written communications skills Ability to conceptualize new designs then follow through to completion, specify fabrication materials, specify machining requirements and welding requirements Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Up to 5% of travel may be required

Created: 2025-09-23