Job Title: CAD Engineer
Location: San Diego, CA
Company: Dirt King
About Us:
At Dirt King, we are passionate about off-road vehicles and committed to delivering top-quality, innovative products to our customers. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design and engineering to create the ultimate off-road experience. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated CAD Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled CAD Engineer with a strong background in mechanical design and engineering to help us develop and enhance our off-road vehicle parts and accessories. The ideal candidate will have experience in CAD software, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for off-road vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings of off-road vehicle parts and accessories using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Collaborate with the engineering and design teams to develop innovative solutions for our product line.
• Conduct simulations and analysis to ensure the performance and reliability of designs.
• Assist in the prototyping and testing of new products.
• Prepare technical documentation, including assembly instructions and bills of materials.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in CAD technology.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a CAD Engineer or similar role in the automotive or off-road industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Passion for off-road vehicles and the off-road lifestyle.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
• Knowledge of rapid prototyping techniques and materials.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to off-road vehicles.
• Experience with 3D printing.
Benefits:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Employee discounts on company products.