Design Engineer 3

Fox Factory • Us, GA

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About The Position

Design and develop new products, from 3D modeling to drawing creation and production implementation, based on customer feedback and sales requirements. Provide assistance and training to less senior engineers. The Design Engineer is responsible for managing all aspects of assigned projects.

Requirements

• Advanced CAD skills and modeling experience
• Ability to take a product from concept to detailed design and into production
• Knowledge of a variety of engineering tools such as FEA, FMEA, and Lean practices
• Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
• Strong technical bicycle drivetrain knowledge, including mechanical aptitude in building and troubleshooting bicycles and components
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in product development and detailed part/system design.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of product development and sourcing in Asia preferred.
• Experience in automotive, power sports, consumer products or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products, from 3D modeling to drawing creation and production implementation, and carrying out market research
• Prepare and present design presentations
• Carry out design for manufacturability of parts and components
• Apply sound engineering knowledge with aesthetics to design products which look as good as they function
• Provide direction to factories and suppliers on production processes and facilitate product problem resolution when necessary
• Partner with the development team to meet project timing and cost targets
• Work with production team to review drawings, documents, and CAD models for development projects
• Meet as required with Sales, Marketing, Production, Quality and other departments to communicate project status and solicit feedback
• Ensure completeness of production qualification, including testing and manufacturing capability verification
• Carry out physical testing of parts, both in the field and in the test lab
• Design and carry out design changes and modifications to new and existing parts, jigs, fixtures and tools as required
• Work with manufacturing team on vendor sourcing, selecting, and contract negotiations
• Carry out design for manufacturability of parts and components
• Successfully manage 10 – 15 projects simultaneously
• Successfully manage complex technology developments and difficult customer interactions

Benefits

• Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching.
• Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees