Chassis Design Engineer - Canton, MS

Job description

Position Title

Chassis Design Engineer - Canton, MS

Function

Research & Development

Site / Location of Position

US - Canton, MS

Legal Entity

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA)

Posting Description

Nissan is a global company driven by the accomplishments of our employees. We find pride in our continued commitment to diversity and an exciting lineup of vehicles. Simply put, we are at the intersection of people, transportation, and the environment which keeps us at the forefront of innovation. With over 3 million vehicles produced at our Canton manufacturing plant, the work is challenging, your success is recognized and you will feel a sense of accomplishment at the end of each day. We're currently looking for a Chassis Design Engineer to join our team in Canton, MS.

Job Summary:

Chassis engineering includes Suspension, Steering, Tire, Wheel, TPMS, Exhaust and Engine mounting systems. Develop new passenger vehicles and light trucks.

Job Duties:
·  The candidate will be responsible for the design and development of suspension, steering systems or tire/wheel parts and related vehicle performance.
·  Must be able to complete launch of systems while achieving the target performance and target quality and cost.
·  Candidate will conduct the following duties: CAD design studies, specifications issuance to suppliers, cost planning and analysis, drawing release.
·  Interface with related NTCNA departments and global Nissan R&D and suppliers.
·  Resolve field quality issues and manufacturing related issues on current production vehicles and future models. Basic Qualifications:
·  BSME required
·  Prior automotive field experience at the either OEM or supplier Preferred Qualifications:
·  Background of ECU (electric control unit) is strongly preferred
·  FTA, FMEA experience
·  Cross functional and cross cultural mindset is necessary to closely communicate and collaborate with global Nissan R&D which is in Japan, Mexico, Brazil, Spain and England and worldwide supplier partnerships Welcome to an open lane of possibility. Put yourself in the driver's seat and apply today.

All of us at Nissan - regardless of functional area or expertise - share a passion to design, manufacture and sell high-performance, fun to drive vehicles. Nissan is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all. Applicants will be considered for all positions regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

*Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship for this position is not available at this time.