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Mechanical Engineer

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🔥 3 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $140k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Motive

1001 - 5000 employees

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Logistics • Construction • Food & Beverage

Motive is a company that provides an integrated operations platform designed to enhance the safety, productivity, and profitability of fleet management and operations. Utilizing cutting-edge AI technology, Motive offers solutions such as driver safety monitoring, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management. These services provide unparalleled visibility into vehicles and equipment, automate workflows, reduce costs, and improve efficiency for industries like construction, oil & gas, public sector, food & beverage, and logistics. Motive is recognized as a leader in fleet management and empowers companies to maximize their operational potential with innovative solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead mechanical design and NPI execution for automotive-grade connected-device products • Translate product requirements and field-use conditions into design inputs, milestones, validation plans, and production-ready hardware • Deliver detailed part and system designs, CAD models, drawings, and design documentation from concept through mass production • Own connector and waterproofing design through production, including connectors, terminals, retention features, cable exits, overmolds, gaskets, O-rings, vent membranes, connector caps, and ruggedized enclosure interfaces • Develop cable harnesses and interconnects, including wire and terminal selection, crimp requirements, material and gold plating specifications, shielding, grounding, bend-radius control, strain relief, routing, retention, and supplier manufacturing requirements • Resolve design issues, lead failure analysis, and validate corrective actions for development, production, and field failures • Lead mechanical design discussions with industrial design, EE, RF, antenna, camera, audio, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams • Manage mechanical design schedules, supplier milestones, technical risks, and issue resolution • Provide hands-on support during NPI builds at manufacturing partner sites • Travel to offshore factories for NPI builds and production readiness, and to customer sites for critical field investigations and failure analysis • Conduct design reviews and research materials and mechanical systems • Communicate project status and technical decisions to leadership • Support design for manufacturability and process validation for injection-molded plastics, sheet metal, die casting, machining, and joining or sealing processes • Create and review 2D drawings with GD&T, datum schemes, CTF dimensions, material and finish callouts, and inspection requirements • Perform tolerance stack analysis and collaborate with manufacturing/process engineering and supplier quality on CPK, FAI, SPC, and process capability

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field • Experience designing waterproof enclosures and connector interfaces for harsh environments • Experience with sealing strategies including gaskets, O-rings, overmolds, and cable exits • Experience validating designs to IP67/IP69K requirements • Familiarity with USCAR, SAE, ISO 16750, IEC 60529, IEC 60068, or OEM-specific requirements • 8+ years of experience in automotive product and mounting design, hands-on mechanical product development, and NPI • 8+ years of experience in product validation, including shock/drop, cycle, vibration, and environmental testing • 8+ years of 3D CAD experience • Proficiency in Creo/Pro/ENGINEER or comparable mechanical CAD • Ability to create production-ready 3D models and detailed 2D drawings • Strong working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack analysis, and mechanical design documentation • Ability to apply worst-case and statistical tolerance methods • Experience with thermal and structural analysis or simulation • Knowledge of FMEA, tooling and material/process validation, SPC, Cp, and Cpk • Experience defining CTF dimensions and supporting FAI and supplier process capability • Strong mechanical design-for-manufacturing experience with injection-molded plastics and tooling • Working knowledge of sheet metal, die casting, machining, and related supplier processes • Experience with 8D, Six Sigma, DOE, or similar methods • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional teams • Ability and willingness to travel internationally to offshore manufacturing sites and customer sites • Applicant must be authorized to receive and access commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations

🏖️ Benefits

• Health care benefits • Pharmacy care benefits • Optical care benefits • Dental care benefits • Paid time off • Sick time off • Short term disability coverage • Long term disability coverage • Life insurance • 401k contribution • Restricted stock units may be included in total compensation for certain roles • Some interviews or new-hire training sessions may be held in person at one of the global offices

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