EDAG Group

Vehicle Structures Engineer

EDAG Group  •  Long Beach, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Type
Full-time
Description

Who we are:

EDAG Inc. is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends. We are the experts in the all-round development of complete vehicles and smart factories. Our interdisciplinary expertise in the areas of software and digitalization means that we have the crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation processes as an innovative partner. Development with passion. That's us.

Our expertise has made us what we are: leading independent global engineering experts for automotive and non-automotive companies, who combine engineering excellence with the latest technological trends.

With an interdisciplinary team of around 9,000 experts, EDAG develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for customers that include the world's leading automotive and non-automotive companies.

This is how you will grow:

Perform design and development of structural components to support future body in white (BIW) architectures. You will be responsible for developing design solutions for structures that include large castings and other advanced techniques to meet all system requirements. You will Conceptualize, Design, Engineer, Release, Develop and Launch Body Structure components.

Responsibilities

  • Develop BIW structures for future EV vehicle platforms using alternative designs, material systems and manufacturing processes to achieve best-in-class structural, NVH and crash performance from conceptualization to mass production.
  • Develop 3D geometry and design concepts that solve challenging problems while balancing construction and material manufacturing methods for the entire system.
  • Work with large assemblies to develop concepts for quick CAE analysis and further refine designs for prototyping and production.
  • Optimize the concepts and designs with analytical and physical assessments.
  • Develop package studies to ensure compatibility of designs to other vehicle systems.
  • Create design solutions and aid in the development of the manufacturing process to ensure part quality and performance are meet.
  • Develop casting solutions that are efficient to manufacture and incorporate the features and functions of multiple stamped parts leading to reduced complexity of our assembly operations.
  • Communicate and coordinate with other team members to obtain relevant information to meet design/packaging requirements.
  • Work in a cross-functional environment to identify and overcome technical challenges and meet requirements
  • Work with software suppliers to improve/further develop key computing technologies
  • Develop tools, methods, and techniques for development of the structures at a faster pace
  • Support trouble shooting of prototype and production process with the supplier to address any part quality issues.
  • Maintain record of all designs and documentation.
  • Participate in design reviews and present design concepts. Make recommendations to improve and refine designs.


Requirements

This is how you will take us forward:

  • BS/MS Mechanical Engr., with 5+ years of experience designing one or more of the following: Structures, Closures, and Joining parts including component manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • 5+ years of experience using 3D CAD software collaboratively
  • 3+ year of Experience in the production release process
  • Good analytical skills with application of CAE tools.
  • A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
  • Experience in assembly stack up using GD&T and knowledge of industry design rules.
  • Expert knowledge using CATIA V6 part and assembly.
  • Expert skills at developing CAD for sheet metal, castings, and moldings at part and assembly levels.
  • Knowledge of body structures systems design, manufacturing, and assembly processes
  • Knowledge of alloys used for structural castings.
  • Knowledge of the secondary operations associated with castings, including, but not limited to trimming, straightening, and quality checks
  • Good time management and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills, detail-oriented and highly motivated
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a diverse global team with good communication and interpersonal skills

No Sponsorship is available at this time

EDAG Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. EDAG Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other state, local, or federal employment laws. EDAG’s intends that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

EDAG Group

About EDAG Group

About the EDAG Group

The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering service provider to the mobility industry which, with experts in mobility, industry and public solutions, combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends.

With an interdisciplinary team of some 9,000 experts, the EDAG Group, in its global network spanning approximately 80 sites, realizes projects for the automotive industry and other industrial sectors including semiconductors, chemicals, defence and medical devices. With over 55 years of engineering experience and its own 360-degree development approach, the EDAG Group covers the entire spectrum of modern mobility, combining innovative technologies and future-oriented concepts. Working across all industries, the EDAG Group develops products and production plants and facilities that take all manufacturing-relevant processes into full account and integrate them into a holistic network. Innovative strategies, data networking and a digital infrastructure are also at the center of the company's cross-industry engineering solutions, for the public sector, for example. The interdisciplinary approach and a strong partner network provide an optimal customer experience for a customer base of global market leaders.

The company has been listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated sales of € 822 million in 2024.

For more information, see the EDAG Group website: http://www.edag.com

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Wiesbaden, DE
Year Founded
1969
Website
edag.com
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