Automotive Mechanical Engineer - Decatur, United States - DHD Consulting

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    ResponsibilitiesPerform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)Design systems and components that meet needs and requirementsProduce outline designsConduct experiments methodically, analyse data and interpret resultsTest and evaluate theoretical designsIdentify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problemsEvaluate final product's overall performance, reliability and safetyAlter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctionsEstimate budget and scope of projectSolicit observations from operatorsPrepare product reports and documentationEngage in lifelong learning and develop new theories or methodsRequirements and skillsProven working experience in mechanical engineeringWorking experience with product lifecycle management (PLM), finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAE)Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)Mathematical computing and analysis tools knowledge (Matlab, Excel, LabView etc)Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science etc.

    Creativity and analytical skillsAbility to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable mannerTechnical writing skillsBSc degree in Engineering