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Description

Responsibilities

• All aspects of product development efforts
• Design, develop and test mechanical and electrical parts for the accessory market
• Coordinate with project team leaders and other designers/drafters to maintain project performance and critical project delivery schedules.
• Develop Assembly drawings, custom mechanical parts/fixture drawings, metalwork drawings, cable assembly drawings
• Establish and monitor milestones for projects.
• Set up test fixtures for both short- and long-term testing.
• Research and analyze technical data requirements.

• Evaluate feasibility of design ideas including consideration of appearance, safety, function, costs, and market trends.

• Plan, coordinate, and/or conduct and solve specific, difficult engineering issues requiring substantial analysis and evaluation of causes, effects, and alternatives.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years experience. Product Designer with 5-10 years experience may also be considered.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Draftsight, and Solidworks PDM
• General understanding of Manufacturing.
• Ability to use basic gages for measurement (micrometer, caliper, height gages…)
• Excellent communications skills and careful attention to detail.
• Self-motivated to work autonomously.
• Multitasking in a fast paced environment

Plus

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering minor
• Fabrication capabilities
• Product testing and validation experience
• FEA and stress/strain gauge testing
• Electrical development
• Understanding of vehicle certification processes

One must have good written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills. Ability to take direction and follow through is a must. Applicants must be able to work well alone and as part of a team. Must be able to obtain a passport for overseas travel.
About Us
Founded in 1968, Nivel is a global aftermarket manufacturer, distributor and seller of specialty and heavy-duty vehicle parts and accessories.
With access to over 100,000 parts and accessories, Nivel is the largest supplier in the niche vehicle aftermarket parts industries in North America. The company sells its products directly to OEMs, independent distributors, dealers, equipment dealers, and direct-to-consumer. Nivel operates under four distinct lines of businesses – Nivel Specialty Vehicles, Nivel Heavy Duty, Nivel Automotive and Nivel Manufacturing under several well known brands: Nivel, HighLifter, Seizmik, Falcon Ridge, System 3, PacRim, Reliance, GTX, Jake’s, Madjax, RedDot.

Qualifications

Education

Required
Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Job Type: Full-time

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