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Design Engineer

theshyftgroup
Bristol, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026 CLOSED ON 6/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at theshyftgroup?

Provide accurate, timely, cost-effective engineering solutions that work well within the limits of our manufacturing equipment and assembly capabilities and meet customer requirements, using Lean/Sigma techniques. Solve manufacturing and assembly problems utilizing problem solving techniques and methodologies. Work collaboratively with other engineers, production personnel, purchasing personnel, and customers to create optimal solutions to support the business. Create Engineering tree (task list) to comply with customer/vehicle specifications.  Create solids model to correspond with engineering tree.
Pull ECN numbers and start the ECN process, corresponding with engineering tree. Determine effectiveness of the engineering solutions, understanding un-intended consequences to manufacturing processes, tooling, and option capability. Initiate changes to drawings, solids models, and bills of material. Apply knowledge of FMVSS/CMVSS/GVWR regulations. Utilize Aurora, Solid Works, and AutoCad Design Software. Use knowledge of vehicle design, testing, and certification process.  Provide engineering solutions that maximize financial profitability. Utilize knowledge of ANSI-Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance.

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