Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field
2+ years of relevant engineering experience, especially in engines and powertrains
Proficiency in Unigraphics NX, SAP, and ANSYS preferred
Solid understanding of manufacturing and quality control processes
Experience with GD&T and tolerance stack-up analyses
Responsibilities
Establish specifications and design requirements for engine systems
Design and analyze components and layouts with CAD tools
Utilize Siemens NX for 3D modeling and ensure drawing accuracy
Conduct analysis for engine designs using FEA, CFD, and simulations
Complete drawings, BOMs, and calculations in line with project timelines
Develop prototyping plans and manage cross-functional teams
Oversee prototype assembly to ensure product accuracy and integrity
Create and monitor test and validation plans for performance metrics
Assist in developing service manuals and part documentation
Benefits
Opportunities for career advancement
Engaging work environment driven by passion for powersports
Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Innovative projects on cutting-edge engine technologies
Support for professional development and continuous learning
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Arctic Cat is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer - Engine. In this role, you will support the design and development of engine-related systems for Arctic Cat snowmobile and off-road vehicles. Key areas of focus include 2- and 4-stroke engines, fuel delivery systems, exhaust systems, and turbocharging components. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with vehicle integration, engine mounting, and noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) improvements. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of engineering design principles and a working knowledge of manufacturing and quality processes related to these systems.
Establish specifications and design requirements for new or revised designs for engines and components
Design and analyze layouts, components, and detail drawings and apply drawing tolerances using spec limits and GD&T and perform accurate tolerance stack-up analyses.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of all CAD work and maintain well-organized records. Utilize 3D modeling software (Siemens NX) to produce models and drawings, and/or work with CAD designers to produce 3D models and drawings of new and revised designs.
Perform analysis and calculations for engine component designs using computer-based analysis and simulation techniques which may include FEA, CFD, and dynamic simulation tools.
Provide efficient and timely completion of all drawings, calculations, bills of materials, and cost objectives according to project schedules.
Develop and oversee prototyping plans for new parts and engines and work in cross functional teams to procure and fabricate prototype parts in a timely manner.
Oversee the assembly of prototype parts and engines to ensure accurate build of products.
Create appropriate test and validation plans for new and revised designs and monitor to ensure performance that meets or exceed the design requirements.
Assist in the development and accuracy of Bills of Material (BOMs) and Engineering Change Notice (ECNs).
Support the development of service manuals and part books.
Requirements
Bachelor's of Science in Engineering required
2 or more years of relevant experience working with engines and powertrain related components.
Unigraphics NX, Team Center, SAP and ANSYS preferred
This position is structured across several experience levels. The salary range is aligned to the level of experience and responsibilities associated with each level.
