Chassis Engineer ll

Allen Park, MI
Full Time
Vehicle Engineering - 1420
Entry Level

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn’t believe.  At Roush, you’re part of building the future.  Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges?  Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged?  If so, then keep reading.

We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. 

We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

The Chassis Engineer II will perform mid-level design and release engineering work for the automotive and transportation industries chassis systems and hardware. The mid-level role will work on design projects for large and small customers, and design, specify and package various types of chassis systems, hardware, and other mechanical components. The Chassis Engineer II will perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members.

As a Chassis Engineer ll, you will:

  • Design and release assigned chassis systems working within an integrated project team led by an engineering lead or program manager
  • Perform structural, dynamic, and kinematic analysis in support of project specific requirements
  • Plan, estimate, scheduling, conduct, and coordinate the technical aspects of chassis engineering projects
  • Prepare engineering test scope, planning, execution, and report writing (acceptance testing, performance testing)
  • Present progress, challenges and next steps to customers, stakeholders and team members
  • Provide creation and review of engineering design, change and release documents
  • Maintain the technical aspects of engineering projects within allocated budget and schedule limits

To be considered as a Chassis Engineer ll, you will need:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Automotive Chassis Engineering
  • Knowledge of chassis systems (steering, suspension, wheel, tire, brakes, frames, or subframes)
  • Functional proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software SolidWorks or Siemens NX Unigraphics (UG)
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical data to various audiences
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide robust solutions to complex problems in a timely and cost-effective manner

A successful candidate may also have:
  • 3 years of experience in Automotive Chassis Engineering
  • US Citizenship 
  • Automotive industry internships, SAE International competition experience (Formula SAE, Baja SAE, enterprise programs)
  • Knowledge of DFMEAs (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), DVPs (Design Verification Plan), DFM (Design for Manufacturing), FEA (Finite Element Analysis), OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) release systems and procedures
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamic evaluations
  • Knowledge of 2D drawing development and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing ) application and bolted and welded joint applications
  • Proficiency with software suites CATIA, PROe (Pro/Engineer), or MATLAB


If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team. Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/

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