Design Engineer - NASCAR

The Design Engineer designs and develops components and systems as directed by the Design Engineering Manager. The design engineer should have the ability to work independently or as a part of a group.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop equipment for race pit support and pit practice
• Create CAD models, at the component and assembly level, in Siemens NX and Teamcenter
• Revise existing designs to improve performance and/or meet new requirements
• Perform engineering analysis as required, including FEA supported by classical calculations
• Identify and source purchased components for integration with in-house designs
• Create detailed production drawings for use by internal and external manufacturing resources
• Release drawings and supporting documentation through Team Penske processes
• Document machining, fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures
• Design fixturing and/or jig components as required
• Reverse engineering of existing components
• Develop and complete test plans to validate performance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or related field of study
• 3D CAD modeling experience, including creation of detailed drawings, preferably with Siemens NX suite of software
• One year or more of experience in an engineering or production environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Understanding of modern low-volume production methods, including machining, rapid prototyping, light fabrication, laser cutting, and waterjet
• Basic skills in computer networking and management of contemporary IT equipment (network switches, multiple monitors, large displays, power systems)
• Self-motivated, proactive, solution-focused attitude