I Manage this role : Robert Smith
Job Description
The ARM Group is looking to hire a Full-Time, Lead Design Engineer for one of our leading cutosmers in Denton , TX
Department: R&D
Reporting To: Section Head – Die Design
Role Purpose
This role is responsible for driving innovative product concept development aligned with the evolving automotive industry’s demand for high-efficiency and low-emission powertrain solutions. The position ensures integration of design-for-manufacturing principles, enabling the organization to provide end-to-end product development solutions that deliver cost, time, and performance advantages to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with customers during early project phases to understand product functionality, technical requirements, and performance expectations.
- Develop innovative and feasible 3D product concepts that deliver value through weight reduction, functional integration, and cost optimization.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (R&D, PED, NPD, QA, Production) to validate product feasibility and manufacturability.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including drawings and presentations, and present product concepts to customers.
- Contribute technical inputs and innovative proposals during RFQ processes to enhance competitiveness, including for build-to-print projects.
- Conduct benchmarking and technical studies to identify improvement opportunities and support solution development.
- Lead new product design initiatives and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders such as suppliers, workshops, and academic partners.
Education & Experience
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in product design, with strong knowledge of engineering mechanics (strength, durability, stiffness, NVH) and CAD-based design.
Key Competencies
- Strong expertise in product design and engineering mechanics.
- Knowledge of casting, machining, assembly, and process design.
- Project management capability and execution discipline.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and business acumen.
- Analytical, structured problem-solving approach with familiarity in innovation techniques.
Working Relationships
- Internal: R&D, PED, NPD, QA, Purchasing, Operations, and senior technical leadership.
- External: Customers, suppliers, and academic/research partners for technical validation and innovation collaboration.
Disclaimer:
ARM GROUP is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants participating in all aspects of the selection process.
By applying for this job, you consent to allow representatives of ARM GROUP LLC to contact you regarding your candidacy. This may include communication via email, phone, text, or other means deemed appropriate by ARM GROUP LLC. Rest assured, your information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes.
It’s important to note that ARM Group LLC does not interfere in the decision-making process regarding your selection or rejection. The ultimate decision to hire or reject your candidacy lies solely with the client organization, with whom we have an agreement to source candidates for their consideration
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All applicants must submit to background check and drug screening.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please be aware that this position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status