WHAT WE DO
FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining
products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand,
performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles,
side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities,
off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty
vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our
products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading
cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while
others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution
network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc.
and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great
benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it’s a fun environment
where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our
customers!
If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a
part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to
hearing from you!
Position Summary:
Designs, develops, tests, and evaluates automotive suspension products, applying
engineering principles in accordance with company and customer requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
* Takes ownership of assigned projects, from concept / prototyping through to
manufacturing release / product launch.
* Analyzes project proposals, requirements, and related technical data to
determine feasibility of new designs and to develop specific design goals and
specifications.
* Analyzes manufacturing equipment and process specifications to ensure that
designs can be produced using existing resources and methods where
applicable.
* Uses computer-assisted engineering software and equipment.
* Plans and develops experimental test programs and equipment.
* Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and
performance specifications.
* Works to prevent or eliminate defects in new or existing products.
* Creates and maintains project / product related documentation.
* Works with external suppliers in development of new components or processes
where required.
* Responds to any issues encountered throughout the entire product cycle -
analyzing problems and engineering / implementing solutions that meet company
/ customer requirements.
* Maintains 3D models and manufacturing drawing database for any assigned
products.
* Updates and maintains 3D models and manufacturing drawings for existing
product when required.
* Participates in continuous improvement efforts involving existing products,
utilizing problem solving abilities and innovation.
* Coordinates execution / implementation of design revisions in accordance with
company requirements.
* Operates within a team environment, providing input and design support to
other team members as well as participating in design reviews across the
department.
* Provides design / detailing support to other team members as needed.
* Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of
technological changes and developments in industry.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required:
* General engineering design knowledge
* Good understanding of print reading / tolerancing for manufacturing
* Strong experience in Solidworks or a similar 3D CAD platform
* Strong time management and prioritization abilities
* Data gathering and analysis skills
* Good skillset with Microsoft Office
* Strong problem solving skills
* Highly organized, self-motivated, detail oriented.
Position Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in design engineering, mechanical engineering or related area
Experience:
1+ years of experience in the product design field utilizing engineering design
tools.
General automotive knowledge preferred.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Primarily Office Environment, some hands-on work in a climate-controlled shop.
Ability to sit for long periods of time.
Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on a computer.
Potential for occasional travel.
Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions
are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.
Note:
FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical
disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic
testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by
the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all
employment decisions –including recruitment, selection, training, compensation,
benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and
social/recreational programs – on merit and the principles of equal employment
opportunity.
Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for
professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and
Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs
are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all
benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee
handbook.