Methode Electronics

Methode Electronics

Mechanical Engineer 3

Southfield, MI, USA · Mid

No sponsorshipDetected 81 days ago
ProcurementCATIACreoFEAGD&TMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to play a crucial role leading the development and launch of high voltage components for automotive and industrial applications. This role owns product designs from concept through production release, operates with limited direction, and makes independent engineering decisions to meet performance, safety, cost, and
  • - Lead engineering design, development, validation, and production release of high voltage components, including busbars, wire harnesses, and BDUs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering design, development, validation, and production release of high voltage components, including busbars, wire harnesses, and BDUs.
  • Support and interpret FEA analysis (thermal, mechanical, Moldflow) to validate designs and guide decisions.
  • Develop detailed models and drawings using CATIA, CREO, or UG, applying GD&T per industry standards.
  • Partners cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, procurement, and suppliers to support launch and ongoing production.
  • Project Leadership: Manage cross-functional projects, guiding teams (e.g., design, manufacturing, R&D, procurement) to achieve project results on time and within budget.
  • Drive continuous improvement by engineering, evaluating, and implementing design changes that enhance performance, quality, and manufacturability, using sound mechanical engineering judgment and industry best practices.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Squat or bend to perform various duties.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Proficiency with CREO, CATIA or UG.
  • Working knowledge of FEA (Moldflow, thermal, mechanical) and GD&T.
  • Functional knowledge of material and their application.
  • Proven ability to work independently and make sound engineering decisions.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Nice to have

  • Experience with mechatronic commodities.
  • Experience with copper stamping, electrical conductors, and 3D bent busbars.
  • Knowledge of ECN/PCN processes.
  • Work on innovative programs that shape the future of transportation and industrial power management.
  • Join a dynamic and collaborative team of professionals.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
  • Methode Electronics is not able to provide visa sponsorship-now or in the future-for this role.
  • Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • Methode offers US employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance, a wellness program, and time off benefits.
  • Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.

Company info

  • Methode provides an Employee Assistance Program, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

Equal opportunity

  • Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Methode Electronics is not able to provide visa sponsorship-now or in the future-for this role.

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