Mechanical Design Engineer

Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC • Raymond, OH

30d • Onsite

About The Position

This role requires collaborating with cross-functional divisions to develop automotive body structures and components in the Underbody Design department that meet or exceed customer expectations while balancing vehicle performance, styling, marketability, manufacturing, profitability, and other design constraints & considerations. Design responsibilities may include both structural and/or styled parts in the engine room, floor, and bumper areas utilizing a variety of materials (steel, aluminium, plastics, composites, etc.) as well as manufacturing processes (stamping, injection molding, extrusion, casting, etc.). Additional responsibilities may include researching & developing new technologies for future vehicle applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0 to 2 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Recent graduates with internship, co-op, or project experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage 3D models, component layouts, and detailed 2D engineering drawings using CATIA to support vehicle and component development.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including design teams, test departments, styling studios, manufacturing facilities, purchasing, and other cross-functional groups to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
• Lead supplier part development activities by establishing design targets, reviewing progress, and confirming the ability to meet quality, cost, performance, and timing requirements.
• Support component and vehicle verification activities, analyze test results, and develop countermeasures to address design or validation concerns.
• Estimate, monitor, and manage part cost, weight, and investment throughout the development process, including the review and evaluation of supplier quotations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level