Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Marquardt U.S.a day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Marquardt U.S. is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join their Research and Development department in Rochester Hills, MI. The role involves leading the development of automotive interior switches from concept through production launch.
About the Role
As a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for developing designs, drawings, and specifications for new products, performing complex calculations, conducting engineering validation testing, and serving as a technical resource throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project schedules, and deliver customer presentations on new designs.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of mechanical product development experience in automotive.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD; Siemens NX required, CATIA V5 preferred.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, plastics, and high-volume injection molding.
- Proven experience with DFMEA, DFM, and other engineering related quality tools.
- Extensive experience with root-cause analysis and structured problem-solving.
- Ability to interpret simulation results (FEA, illumination, thermal).
- Proficiency in engineering calculations (tolerance stacks, free body diagrams, stress/force analysis).
- Demonstrated planning, decision-making, and project leadership skills.
Preferred:
- Experience leading and coordinating work with remote engineers, designers, and analysts.
- Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to build effective relationships with peers, managers, suppliers, and partners.
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and paid vacation annually plus personal time.
- Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401k with matching.
- Support and resources for continued learning and training.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Onsite gym.
- Supplier discounts at major OEMs.
Marquardt U.S.
Driving innovation since 1925, Marquardt is a global leader in technology solutions. Our North American Headquarters in Cazenovia, NY, operates from an advanced 115,000 sq. ft. facility, specializing in cutting-edge electromechanical and electronic switches. In our Rochester Hills, MI office, we are driving Marquardt's influence in the automotive and e-mobility industries. Our products play a vital role in medical devices, household appliances, industrial applications, power tools and beyond. Join us in shaping the next era of technology. Explore opportunities with us today at marquardt.com/us/careers.
Rochester Hills, MI