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Summary: This role will support engineering design and development activities. Responsibilities ... Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing. * Knowledge and working ...

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Mesa, AZ · On-site

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Select optimal metals, engineered plastics, thermal interfaces, gaskets, and coatings to maximize ... hands-on mechanical product design experience (preferably in automotive, lighting, or rugged ...

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$79K - $107K/yr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer located in Chelmsford ... Strong understanding of thermoplastics, plastic part design, and materials science. Experience with ...

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: San Jose CA Duration- Long Term Key ... plastic, and die-cast materials that comply with EMI, safety, and regulatory standards ● Create ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$71K - $97K/yr

The Mechanical Design Engineer's main job responsibilities will include: * Change management of ... Knowledge in materials selection (plastic, steel, and aluminum). * Strong foundation in machine ...

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Design Engineer - Plastics

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development. 

At Goken, we embrace our motto of "Time to Innovate" by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it's needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary:

This role will support engineering design and development activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the engineering activities for large scale product development programs by investigating feasibility, performing design using 3-D modeling software, conduct layout review and 2D drawing creation.
  • Analyze and resolve complex problems independently or with minimal guidance.
  • Create part specification requirements and BOM.
  • Negotiate with surrounding component business units and suppliers.
  • Perform cost analysis, strength calculations and material selection.
  • Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve product and/or processes.
  • Search new ways to increase overall efficiency, utilize up-to-date technology, and reduce design and parts costs
  • Travel to client sites required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2-5 years relevant industry experience or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years relevant industry experience or Associate's degree and 5+ years Automotive Plastic design experience. 
  • Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing. 
  • Knowledge and working experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), DFM (Design for Manufacturing) 
  • Experience using both Catia V5/V6 to create 3-D models and 2D drawings is required. 
  • The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting, including essential technical guidance to support Senior Management 
  • Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling 
  • Exposure to CAE preferred. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Proficiency in MS office.

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.