Jobs at Yakima Products (Now Hiring) — 1 open

Yakima Products

Design Engineer III - OEM

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States · On-site

Mid level

Skills: SolidWorks, FEA, GD&T, FMEA, Injection Molding

Design Engineer III - OEM

Yakima Products

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States • On-site

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Mid level

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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 32d ago
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead the technical design and redesign of OEM products for automotive manufacturer customers. Manage projects from concept through validation, including creating CAD models, bills of materials, and coordinating with offshore partners.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Design/Mechanical Engineering and at least 4 years of related engineering experience. Proficiency in SolidWorks and a deep understanding of various manufacturing processes are essential.

Full job description

At Yakima we believe in connecting you, your family, friends and all your favorite gear to your desired destination or activity through our mission of enhancing the journey and earning trust every day. As part of the Yakima OEM Engineering Team this position will be responsible for engineering design of new products and/or redesign of current products for automotive manufacturer customers. The position will lead the technical efforts on OEM product design projects.

Specifics Include:

Lead projects with multiple contributors to ensure the projects meet cost, schedule, and resource requirements.
Design innovative solutions to product needs that meet product specifications.
Produce completed engineering work using world-class processes and techniques. Generate or review 2D Drawings, 3D CAD, Bills of Material, engineering analysis, and testing.
Work with the Project Manager as well as internal resources and customer employees to keep the project on schedule and on budget.
Validate designs through analysis, prototyping, and testing.
Work with project team to create product and tooling cost estimates.
Work with test team to determine performance testing procedures for prototype and production parts, to test the viability of the new product and design equipment and perform these tests if required.
Document the design with 3D CAD, 2D drawings, ECOs, tolerance analysis, FMEAs and FEA.
Create and maintain product specification documents for product development projects.
Work closely with offshore partners to complete designs.
Mentor and guide other engineers at Yakima and offshore to ensure consistent, high-quality designs and efficient projects.
Use engineering/company resources to meet performance, cost, and schedule requirements.
Follow and improve the Product Development Process to meet product and business performance metrics and timing requirements.
Manage/Balance time among multiple projects at the same or different stages simultaneously.
Keep informed of latest developments in the field by reading, individual contacts, trade shows and attendance at appropriate meetings.
Carry out other duties, responsibilities, and projects as may be assigned, in an effective manner.

What you Bring:

Degree in Design/Mechanical Engineering or related field
4+ years of related engineering work experience required.
2+ years of consumer product design experience preferred.
Proficiency in the use of SolidWorks CAD software including Surfacing and FEA
Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, test methods and basic machine shop practices, including but not limited to injection molding, vacuum forming, metal fabrication, die casting and extrusions.
Lean manufacturing experience, experience with offshore manufacturers, mechanism design, and knowledge of outdoor products and automotive equipment preferred.
Experience using FEA software packages.
Experienced using design tools such as FMEA and GD&T preferred.
Demonstrable creativity and innovative thinking
Strong attention to detail and quality
Capable of managing multiple projects in a deadline driven environment
Written and Oral Skills: English mandatory. Bilingual fluency in Mandarin Chinese desirable
Advanced level with P.C.’s: Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, PowerPoint
2+ years of experience in completing and managing projects with minimal oversight and against aggressive timelines.
Experience with leading product development projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member and/or leader of a team.
Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and project/time management skills
Knowledge of outdoor hard goods and/or automotive industries.
Extensive knowledge of vehicle makes and models and automotive industry preferred.

Related keywords

SolidWorksFEAFMEAGD&TInjection MoldingVacuum FormingMetal FabricationDie CastingExtrusionsLean ManufacturingAutomotive IndustryOEMProduct Development Process3D CAD2D DrawingsBills of Material

About Yakima Products

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Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, our ready-to-use, hassle-free vehicle solutions make everyday adventure amazing.

Industry: Sporting Goods Manufacturing
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: Lake Oswego, Oregon
LinkedIn followers: 8,661

Yakima empowers adventurers around the globe with durable, innovative gear transportation rack solutions designed for every journey. With a global development center in Lake Oswego, Oregon – coupled with regional business units in Brendale, Australia; Nanjing, China; Pingtung, Taiwan and a vast network of distributors across Europe – the Yakima team has market expertise and a global operating footprint capable of servicing the Americas, EMEA, Oceania and APAC regions. From urban environments to remote natural destinations, Yakima products are trusted to carry your gear safely wherever the road leads you – allowing you to Take It Easy and explore with confidence.

Offices: 4101 Kruse Way, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, US

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Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, our ready-to-use, hassle-free vehicle solutions make everyday adventure amazing.

Industry: Sporting Goods Manufacturing
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: Lake Oswego, Oregon
LinkedIn followers: 8,661

Offices: 4101 Kruse Way, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, US

Ski & Snowboard RacksBike RacksTruck RacksWater Sport RacksTrailersand Cargo BoxesConsumer GoodsRetail

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Yakima Products

Design Engineer III - OEM

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States · On-site

Mid level

Skills: SolidWorks, FEA, GD&T, FMEA, Injection Molding

Design Engineer III - OEM

Yakima Products

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States • On-site

Apply

Mid level

Tired of cold applications?

Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.

Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 32d ago
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Requirements

Full job description

Specifics Include:

Lead projects with multiple contributors to ensure the projects meet cost, schedule, and resource requirements.
Design innovative solutions to product needs that meet product specifications.
Produce completed engineering work using world-class processes and techniques. Generate or review 2D Drawings, 3D CAD, Bills of Material, engineering analysis, and testing.
Work with the Project Manager as well as internal resources and customer employees to keep the project on schedule and on budget.
Validate designs through analysis, prototyping, and testing.
Work with project team to create product and tooling cost estimates.
Work with test team to determine performance testing procedures for prototype and production parts, to test the viability of the new product and design equipment and perform these tests if required.
Document the design with 3D CAD, 2D drawings, ECOs, tolerance analysis, FMEAs and FEA.
Create and maintain product specification documents for product development projects.
Work closely with offshore partners to complete designs.
Mentor and guide other engineers at Yakima and offshore to ensure consistent, high-quality designs and efficient projects.
Use engineering/company resources to meet performance, cost, and schedule requirements.
Follow and improve the Product Development Process to meet product and business performance metrics and timing requirements.
Manage/Balance time among multiple projects at the same or different stages simultaneously.
Keep informed of latest developments in the field by reading, individual contacts, trade shows and attendance at appropriate meetings.
Carry out other duties, responsibilities, and projects as may be assigned, in an effective manner.

What you Bring:

Degree in Design/Mechanical Engineering or related field
4+ years of related engineering work experience required.
2+ years of consumer product design experience preferred.
Proficiency in the use of SolidWorks CAD software including Surfacing and FEA
Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, test methods and basic machine shop practices, including but not limited to injection molding, vacuum forming, metal fabrication, die casting and extrusions.
Lean manufacturing experience, experience with offshore manufacturers, mechanism design, and knowledge of outdoor products and automotive equipment preferred.
Experience using FEA software packages.
Experienced using design tools such as FMEA and GD&T preferred.
Demonstrable creativity and innovative thinking
Strong attention to detail and quality
Capable of managing multiple projects in a deadline driven environment
Written and Oral Skills: English mandatory. Bilingual fluency in Mandarin Chinese desirable
Advanced level with P.C.’s: Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, PowerPoint
2+ years of experience in completing and managing projects with minimal oversight and against aggressive timelines.
Experience with leading product development projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member and/or leader of a team.
Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and project/time management skills
Knowledge of outdoor hard goods and/or automotive industries.
Extensive knowledge of vehicle makes and models and automotive industry preferred.

Related keywords

SolidWorksFEAFMEAGD&TInjection MoldingVacuum FormingMetal FabricationDie CastingExtrusionsLean ManufacturingAutomotive IndustryOEMProduct Development Process3D CAD2D DrawingsBills of Material

About Yakima Products

LinkedIn Visit site

Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, our ready-to-use, hassle-free vehicle solutions make everyday adventure amazing.

Industry: Sporting Goods Manufacturing
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: Lake Oswego, Oregon
LinkedIn followers: 8,661

Offices: 4101 Kruse Way, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, US

Ski & Snowboard RacksBike RacksTruck RacksWater Sport RacksTrailersand Cargo BoxesConsumer GoodsRetail

View all jobs at Yakima Products

About Yakima Products

LinkedIn Visit site

Rooted in the Pacific Northwest, our ready-to-use, hassle-free vehicle solutions make everyday adventure amazing.

Industry: Sporting Goods Manufacturing
Company size: 201-500 employees
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: Lake Oswego, Oregon
LinkedIn followers: 8,661

Offices: 4101 Kruse Way, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, US

Ski & Snowboard RacksBike RacksTruck RacksWater Sport RacksTrailersand Cargo BoxesConsumer GoodsRetail

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Design Engineer III - OEM

Design Engineer III - OEM

Tired of cold applications?

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Design Engineer III - OEM

Design Engineer III - OEM

Tired of cold applications?

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What you Bring:

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