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Hendrickson USA, LLC

Manufacturing Engineer

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Suspension System knowledge preferred. * Fabrication experience preferred. * Welding experience ... Non-environmental controlled environment (hot in summer months/cool in winter months). * Dust ...

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Hendrickson USA, LLC

Project Engineer

Medina, NY · On-site

Suspension System knowledge preferred. * Fabrication experience preferred. * Welding experience ... Non-environmental controlled environment (hot in summer months/cool in winter months). * Dust ...

Hayes Performance Systems

Test Engineering Intern

Mequon, WI

$15 - $19.25/hr

Since 1946, we've built high-performance braking and suspension systems known worldwide for their ... Available part-time during the school year (10-20 hours/week) and full-time in the summer * Curious ...

Hayes Performance Systems

Test Engineering Intern

Mequon, WI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Since 1946, we've built high-performance braking and suspension systems known worldwide for their ... Available part-time during the school year (10-20 hours/week) and full-time in the summer * Curious ...

University of Memphis

Student Support Assistant

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... school suspension and office referral supports. (45%) * Provide staff support in various areas ... Support summer programming for the student services department and general education department as ...

University of Memphis

Student Support Assistant

Memphis, TN

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... school suspension and office referral supports. (45%) * Provide staff support in various areas ... Support summer programming for the student services department and general education department as ...

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How much do summer suspension engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer suspension engineer in the United States is $103,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a suspension engineer?

A suspension engineer designs, tests, and improves vehicle suspension systems to enhance ride comfort, handling, and safety. They often work with CAD software, perform physical testing, and require knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and materials. This role typically involves collaboration with automotive teams and may require specialized certifications or training.

What engineer makes $500,000 a year?

A Summer Suspension Engineer typically does not earn $500,000 annually; such high salaries are more common in executive, specialized, or highly experienced engineering roles in industries like aerospace, technology, or finance. Compensation at this level often includes bonuses, stock options, or profit sharing, and requires advanced skills, extensive experience, and often leadership responsibilities.

What is the difference between Summer Suspension Engineer vs Suspension Design Engineer?

AspectSummer Suspension EngineerSuspension Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, internship experienceBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentAutomotive manufacturing plants, R&D labs, testing facilitiesDesign studios, R&D departments, testing labs
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive manufacturers, racing teams, suspension component suppliersAutomotive OEMs, suspension component companies, motorsport teams

Both roles focus on suspension systems but differ mainly in scope. Summer Suspension Engineers often work on seasonal projects or internships, focusing on testing and implementation, while Suspension Design Engineers are involved in the detailed design and development of suspension components. Understanding these differences helps candidates target their skills and career goals effectively.

What engineers make $200,000 a year?

Senior engineers in fields such as software, petroleum, aerospace, and electrical engineering often earn $200,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced skills, and relevant certifications. High-level managerial or specialized roles in these disciplines tend to have compensation at or above this level.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineers in specialized fields such as aerospace, petroleum, or software engineering can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced skills, and leadership roles. High-paying engineering positions often require advanced degrees, professional certifications, and work in high-demand industries or managerial capacities.
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Infographic showing various Summer Suspension Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,684 per year, or $49.8 per hour.
Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Hendrickson USA, LLC

Lebanon, IN • On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Hendrickson rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

341st of 486 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Oversee and maintain processes for fabrication, machining and/or assembly of products and product components for the facility.
Essential Functions:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain effective, robust, ergonomic, and safe manufacturing processes.
  • PLC programming and controls support.
  • Continuous improvement initiatives to reduce variable and fixed manufacturing cost.
  • Work directly with Product Development on design for manufacturability for current and future products.
  • Participate on Simultaneous Product Process Development (SPPD) Teams as required.
  • Support TS16949 certification initiatives.
  • Manages engineering design process, installation, MPAP, and long-term technical support of the manufacturing process while meeting quality, capability, and cost targets
  • Automate existing processes and lead CAPEX projects
  • Point of contact for APQP process associated with launching new products/manufacturing processes.
  • Support customers with resolutions to concerns and enhancements for existing applications.
  • Define product and process improvements for potential cost savings.
  • Work with plant engineering group, quality department and production to aid in daily manufacturing issues.
  • Assign work to other engineers and technicians for specific product line or manufacturing process.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Education and Training
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Training in computer aided drafting techniques.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Knowledge of programming logic.
  • Knowledge of PLC logic.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).

Minimum Qualifications
  • 7+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Suspension System knowledge preferred.
  • Fabrication experience preferred.
  • Welding experience preferred.
  • Background in developing product evaluations based on analysis data.
  • Good Communication Skills.
  • Hands-on, systematic individual.
  • Mechanical aptitude, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Results oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Professionalism and integrity to communicate and work with employees at all levels of the organization.

Physical Demands
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Environmental Conditions
  • Non-environmental controlled environment (hot in summer months/cool in winter months).
  • Dust/debris (eye protection required).
  • Oil.
  • Noise (use of hearing protection required).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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