Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Product Design Engineer
Michigan City, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expCommercial Vehicle Group, Inc. is seeking a Product Design Engineer to design new wiper systems and control products. The role involves managing design projects from concept through production while ensuring compliance with engineering and manufacturing standards.
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Responsibilities
Prepare original/revised design layouts based on customer CAD data and specifications
Prepare cost estimates for new or revised designs
Manage design projects from concept through production
Gather data from customer input or off-site visits to debug, modify, or correct prototype, pre-production/start-up, warranty problems, or product improvements
Remain current on customer end need/use of product
Develop / conceptualize new products
Develop, document, implement departmental procedures in accordance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements
Maintain current knowledge of sound engineering practices, manufacturing processes, FMVSS regulations, and SAE or other applicable standards
Support and perform all major platform engineering analysis requirements (kinematic, electrical, environmental, etc. as required)
Complete design calculations using manual or computerized methods
Apply knowledge of drafting techniques, engineering procedures, and CAD system to identify most effective methods, equipment, and processes
Verify designs for design intent, specifications, and quality
Provide technical product expertise to all internal/external relationships
Travel Requirements: must be able to fulfill occasional travel, domestic & international, to other CVG facilities, customers, and vendors
Qualification
Required
Relevant Engineering or Engineering Technology Degree and 3-5+ years experience in related field or the equivalent in combined education/experience
Knowledge of Creo (Pro/Engineer) or equivalent CAD software, personal computers, and Microsoft Office software
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as sheet metal stamping, die casting, injection molding, and assembly
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products such as Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project and Access
Activities assigned related to and in support of the Quality & Environmental Management Systems
Strategic thinker – mindful of overall company/corporate goals
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, engineering drawings, government regulations, safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions
Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of customers or associates of organization
Ability to perform mathematical / engineering calculations using concepts of advanced algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to think in mathematical or abstract terms, and to visualize three dimensional objects from two dimensional drawings
Must be able to fulfill occasional travel, domestic & international, to other CVG facilities, customers, and vendors
Preferred
Additional courses or experience in CAD Design methods, FEA, Kinematics, simulation tools, and mechanisms desirable as appropriate to the position
Company
Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.
CVG is a leading supplier of warehouse automation and robotic assemblies, electric vehicle assemblies, electrical wire harnesses, seating systems, mechanical assemblies, structures, plastic products and more to the ecommerce, transportation, warehousing, construction equipment, industrial and recreational vehicle markets.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$210M2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $210M
2004-08-05IPO
2000-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Robert C. Griffin
President and Chief Executive Officer
Daniel (Dan) Mehringer
Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Business Development
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