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CAD Designer

RealTruck
Lafayette, IN, United States
Full-time

Description

Position Summary

The CAD Designer will primarily be responsible for product design of semi-truck accessories and related components. This position requires knowledge and experience in sheet metal design.

This role includes conceptual development all the way through start of production, as well as advanced concept engineering.

Projects mainly target the aftermarket product lines, with growth potential into OEM product lines available as well.

Core Functions

  • Responsible for creating innovative design concepts and complete product designs in 2D / 3D and drawing release per engineering direction to meet customer requirements.
  • Create designs in SolidWorks from concept through production implementation
  • Coordinate design-related workload with designated Design Engineer.
  • Create models, drawings, and / or support test sample builds.
  • Coordinate with the CAD Administrator and related RealTruck Brands, if applicable.
  • Utilize creative and critical thinking to develop new product concepts that have high customer appeal, function, and / or aesthetics.

Apply knowledge of various engineered materials and processes towards new product ideas and concepts.

  • Create drawings for prototype and production release. Follow drawing release and engineering change processes applicable to the brand / division.
  • Design for Manufacturing as required or driven by the Brand's manufacturing engineers.
  • Troubleshoot with the team to develop options for success during complex situations.

Education and Experience :

  • Minimum 2-year Associate of Applied Science in CAD / Design or equivalent degree is required.
  • 2+ years of hands-on, professional product engineering experience working in body / exterior / sealing / mechanisms or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience designing sheet metal parts, including an understanding of forming standards, flat patterns and manufacture is highly desired for this role.

Pay and Benefits :

  • RealTruck offers competitive pay and the opportunity for annual increases, based on job performance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance
  • A matched 401k savings program to plan and save for your retirement
  • Paid vacation and time off to ensure time with your family and a work / life balance
  • Educational assistance to continue college or pursue other skills and further your career
  • Discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends!

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