Project Engineer

Overview:

Seeking a Project Engineer to lead the design and development of products for automotive applications. This role covers the full product lifecycle—from concept to production launch—and serves as the primary technical contact for customers. You’ll manage technical projects, create CAD models and drawings, and ensure designs meet quality and manufacturing standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design innovative products using Creo and best modeling practices
• Develop 3D CAD models, drawings, and APQP documentation
• Optimize designs for manufacturability, performance, and cost using FEA/CFD and test data
• Lead technical discussions with customers and internal teams
• Coordinate validation plans and testing activities
• Maintain engineering documentation (drawings, BOMs, FMEAs, ECOs)
• Support design changes, cost reduction, and technical reviews
• Contribute to product innovation, benchmarking, and R&D initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Product design experience
• Proficient in Creo and simulation-based design optimization
• Ability to interpret engineering/testing specifications

Hourly Range: $43-52hr

Benefits:

• Bonus Offered
• Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
• 401(k) offering
• Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)
• Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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