Design Engineering - Mechanical Design Engineer (Process Group)

Standard Motor Products, Inc.•Independence, KS

About The Position

Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium automotive replacement parts utilized in the maintenance, repair, and service of vehicles in the automotive aftermarket. Additionally, SMP provides customized solutions for vehicle control and thermal management products in diversified end markets represented by its Engineered Solutions segment. Globally, SMP employs over 6,000 employees across nearly 40 manufacturing, distribution, and engineering facilities and offices located in North America, Europe and Asia. SMP sells its products primarily to automotive aftermarket retailers, program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico, and other Latin American countries. Mechanical Design Engineer -Process Development We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer for our Process Development team. Successful candidate will: Use CAD tools to simulate, test and document new process tooling and fixtures. Create detailed specifications for new manufacturing equipment. Conduct, document and track design reviews. Generate project plan and document per Engineering Department procedures. Participate on and lead teams as required. Generate preliminary estimates for Capital Investment Plan. Conduct Stack-up analysis, be familiar with DFMEA, and Cpk/Ppk/Gage R&R.

Requirements

Mechanical Engineering or similar Engineering degree from a four-year colege or university required, with 3 years minimum Engineering experience within an automation-manufacturing environment
CAD systems (Solidworks preferred)
GD&T
tolerance analysis (stack-ups)
DFMEA’s
Candidate should possess analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, along with strong PC skills.
Must be self-motivated and able to demonstrate the ability to manage difficult situations and be able to balance team and individual responsibilities.