CAD Designer -DV8
Addictivedesertdesigns
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Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry. When you join HPAG, you’ll have a unique opportunity to be a part of our exciting and rapidly growing, multi-brand organization. Our brands include Addictive Desert Designs, DV8 Offroad, Flatline Van Co., and Rago Fabrication. We support a collaborative environment and value open participation from individuals with different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.
Are you ready to be part of our future?
HPAG has a position open for a CAD Designer. We are seeking a passionate and creative individual to join our multi-faceted Product Development Team. You will be responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing product designs for the offroad aftermarket. Our ideal candidate has a background in design for manufacturing and experience with sheet metal and tube weldments/structures. Experience designing machined parts is also preferred. We work solely in Solidworks, extensive experience with this program is necessary
Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Design and develop vehicle components.
- Test components in real world scenarios.
- Identify and resolve engineering challenges, including troubleshooting product failures and implementing corrective actions.
- Create packaging designs and technical drawings for manufacturing.
- Maintain detailed documentation of product specifications, design changes, and testing results
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and customer feedback to inform design decisions and drive innovation.
- Manage quality control documentation and implementation with our QA partners and factories.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and marketing, to bring innovative products from concept to market.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and be a team player to accomplish the company goals and adjust to rapidly changing priorities.
- Self-motivated, assertive, and responds to production metrics.
- Extensive Solidworks experience
- Knowledge and experience of sheet metal and tube assemblies and weldments
- Design for manufacturing experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Teamwork and collaboration abilities
- Manufacturing/building/fabrication experience is a plus.
- Contributes to building a positive team spirit and puts success of team above own interests
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- We are a drug free workplace so all applicants must be able to pass background check and drug test.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Full-time
Compensation $26-$29 per hour DOE
Work Location: In-Person at our Chandler, AZ facility
It is the policy of Addictive Desert Designs, and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Summary
Design vehicle components, create technical drawings, test prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Job title
CAD Designer -DV8
Experience level
extensive solidworks experience
Industry
automotive aftermarket
Location requirements
In-person at Chandler, AZ; no remote work allowed.
Salary
26-29 per hour DOE
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chandler, AZ, USA