Motive Companies
Design Engineer - Gear, Jigs and Fixtures
Motive Companies, Santa Clarita, California, United States, 91382
Details:
Design Engineer (Gear, Jigs & Fixtures) - Motorsports Industry Leader
Location:
Santa Clarita, CA
Hourly Rate:
$38-$48 (DOE)
Join a world-class motorsports engineering team in Santa Clarita, CA, where innovation meets precision. We're seeking a
Design Engineer
with expertise in gears, jigs, and fixtures to support high-performance vehicle development and testing.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop 2D and 3D models of automotive components, including jigs, fixtures, and gear systems for dyno test cells Contribute to a variety of vehicle programs, from pinnacle motorsports to commercial platforms Support electrification and engine test cell design as needed Apply surfacing CAD techniques for aerodynamic body components (preferred) Collaborate on aftermarket part design and engineering for road vehicles (preferred) Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) on jig and fixture designs Prepare and release detailed engineering drawings and documentation Coordinate with manufacturing and quality teams for prototype and production builds Tools & Software:
Proficient in
CATIA V6
and
3DExperience Strong surfacing CAD skills a plus Skilled in PC workstation hardware and Microsoft Office tools Job Requirements
Details:
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering
or equivalent 2-3 years of experience in 2D/3D modeling and FEA for gears, jigs, and fixtures Ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply standard codes Knowledge of mechanical and cost calculations, raw material codes, and design theory Strong project management, time management, and problem-solving skills Effective communicator with the ability to work independently
Design Engineer (Gear, Jigs & Fixtures) - Motorsports Industry Leader
Location:
Santa Clarita, CA
Hourly Rate:
$38-$48 (DOE)
Join a world-class motorsports engineering team in Santa Clarita, CA, where innovation meets precision. We're seeking a
Design Engineer
with expertise in gears, jigs, and fixtures to support high-performance vehicle development and testing.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop 2D and 3D models of automotive components, including jigs, fixtures, and gear systems for dyno test cells Contribute to a variety of vehicle programs, from pinnacle motorsports to commercial platforms Support electrification and engine test cell design as needed Apply surfacing CAD techniques for aerodynamic body components (preferred) Collaborate on aftermarket part design and engineering for road vehicles (preferred) Conduct FEA (Finite Element Analysis) on jig and fixture designs Prepare and release detailed engineering drawings and documentation Coordinate with manufacturing and quality teams for prototype and production builds Tools & Software:
Proficient in
CATIA V6
and
3DExperience Strong surfacing CAD skills a plus Skilled in PC workstation hardware and Microsoft Office tools Job Requirements
Details:
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical Engineering
or equivalent 2-3 years of experience in 2D/3D modeling and FEA for gears, jigs, and fixtures Ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply standard codes Knowledge of mechanical and cost calculations, raw material codes, and design theory Strong project management, time management, and problem-solving skills Effective communicator with the ability to work independently