Design Engineer

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Location:Irvine, CA
Job Type:Full-Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design cutting edge road bike technologies and industry leading lightweight frames and components.
Employ the use of lightweight alloy and composite materials and manufacturing processes in applications pertaining to bicycle design.
Refine frame geometries to ensure proper ride handling and rider fit.
Use computational analysis tools (FEA, CFD, etc.) to refine and optimize engineering design to ensure testing success while pushing the boundaries on lightweight design and performance.
Establish and maintain relationships with key vendors to develop products that meet the project goals, while meeting deadlines.
Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the testing phase.
Maintain familiarity with internal testing protocols and international compliance standards.
Follow internal controls and company policies as set by company and job function.
Contribute to the success of company by leading or assisting with other projects and tasks as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals
A minimum of 3 years of related experience in mechanical design
Knowledge of composite and lightweight alloy materials and structures
Familiarity of aerodynamic principles and the testing and analysis thereof
Familiarity of bicycle products and their assembly
Fluency in 2D and 3D design software including Pro Engineer/Creo
Understanding of computational analysis methods
High level of self-motivation and ability to handle several concurrent projects
Excellent communication skills and problem solving abilities
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Familiarity with Road bike market
Experience with Asian manufacturing

BENEFITS & PERKS: